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FILM & TELEVISION
Lot 12

The Seven Samurai,
Toho, 1954,

18 July 2018, 12:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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The Seven Samurai,

Toho, 1954,
Japanese one-panel poster, 28 1/4in x 20in (72cm x 51cm)

Footnotes

The Seven Samurai is a Japanese epic drama film co-written, edited, and directed by Akira Kurosawa. The story takes place in 1586 during the Sengoku Period of Japanese history, and follows the story of a village of farmers. Since its release, The Seven Samurai has consistently ranked highly in critics' lists of the greatest films.

Literature:
Nourmand, Tony. Film Posters of The 50s, (Aurum Press), 2000.

Provenance:
From a private collection

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