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Eleven Samurai

December 16, 1967 1h 35m 7.6/10 (25 votes)

Originally released in 1967. Eleven Samurai is a action/adventure film. directed by Eiichi Kudō.

Starring Isao Natsuyagi, Kōtarō Satomi, and Kōji Nanbara

Synopsis

The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation, the Oshi clan is blamed for what happened and sentenced to be disbanded. Eleven of the best samurai of the clan refuse the sentence and are willing to give their life for justice.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 16, 1967 58 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
User Rating 7.6/10 Great (25 votes)
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Language Japanese Original language
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Country Japan Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
JA

Production Companies

  • Toei Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eleven Samurai about?

The lord of the Oshi fief is killed by his trespassing neighbour, the cruel and despotic Nariatsu, son of the former Shogun. After an investigation, the Oshi clan is blamed for what happened and se...

Who directed Eleven Samurai?

Eleven Samurai was directed by Eiichi Kudō.

How long is Eleven Samurai?

Eleven Samurai has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Eleven Samurai released?

Eleven Samurai was released on December 16, 1967 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Eleven Samurai?

The main cast of Eleven Samurai includes Isao Natsuyagi, Kōtarō Satomi, Kōji Nanbara, Junko Miyazono, Keiko Okawa.