Seven Samurai (1954)

Bald Move Prestige

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.5 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2026

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

Join Jim and A.Ron as they examine the classic film by Akira Kurosawa, Seven Samurai (1954). The influence of Seven Samurai echoes through film history, and it is no surprise why. Listen in as Jim and A.Ron discuss the complexity of the characters, the messages of the story, and the cultural commentary. Thank you to Michael for commissioning this episode! Bald Move - Ikiru (1952) Bald Move - Shogun (2024) Bald Move - Shogun (1980) Akira Kurosawa Join the discussion: Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts You can get your very own custom commissioned podcast by visiting https://support.baldmove.com/. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If someone went to a store twice a day, every day for four years and ordered the same thing and brought it home and ate it. I don't know.
0:23.8	Let's just say, let's pick any old food.
0:24.5	Burritos.
0:28.2	If someone went out there and did that, they would be crazy.
0:29.7	They would be crazy.
0:30.8	They would be crazy.
0:35.3	I could definitely imagine eating the same thing over and over for years.
0:36.4	I have no problem with that.
0:42.8	Hello, everybody.
0:44.9	Welcome back to Bald Move Prestige.
0:49.8	We're the officially unofficial podcast for all quality of television and movies. And boy, do I have a red-letter piece of cinema for you today?
0:55.4	A red-letter media.
0:57.4	It's a seven samurai, or just seven samurai, the 1954 samurai epic by one Akira Kurosawa,
1:06.7	who directed and wrote it with a small team of writers.
1:11.9	Um,
1:12.3	it stars a lot of famous Japanese people that,
1:16.4	uh,
1:17.0	you know,
1:17.3	might not be household names,
1:18.5	but you probably recognize a few of them to Shiro Mufune is one of,
1:22.0	like,
1:23.0	uh,
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