Where to watch Seven Samurai in Canada
Seven Samurai is streaming on Criterion Channel in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 18 June 2026.
About Seven Samurai
Seven Samurai is a 1954 movie in the Action and Drama genres, directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura and Yoshio Inaba. It has a runtime of 3 hours 27 minutes. It holds an average rating of 8.4/10 from 4,254 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Seven Samurai in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Seven Samurai trailer
Overview
A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six others to help him teach the people how to defend themselves, and the villagers provide the soldiers with food.
Top cast
Toshirō Mifune
Kikuchiyo
Takashi Shimura
Kambei Shimada
Yoshio Inaba
Gorobei Katayama
Seiji Miyaguchi
Kyuzo
Minoru Chiaki
Heihachi Hayashida
Daisuke Katō
Shichiroji
Isao Kimura
Katsushiro Okamoto
Keiko Tsushima
Shino
Yukiko Shimazaki
Rikichi's Wife
Kamatari Fujiwara
Manzô - Father of Shino
Yoshio Kosugi
Mosuke
Bokuzen Hidari
Yohei
Yoshio Tsuchiya
Rikichi
Kokuten Kōdō
Gisaku, the Old Man
Eijirō Tōno
Kidnapper
Jun Tatara
Coolie A
Atsushi Watanabe
Bun Seller
Toranosuke Ogawa
Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl
Isao Yamagata
Samurai
Kichijirō Ueda
Bandit Scout
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Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Seven Samurai in Canada?+
In Canada, you can stream Seven Samurai on Criterion Channel. It's also available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Is Seven Samurai on Netflix?+
Seven Samurai is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Criterion Channel.
How long is Seven Samurai?+
Seven Samurai has a runtime of 3 hours 27 minutes (207 minutes).
Who stars in Seven Samurai?+
Seven Samurai stars Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi and Minoru Chiaki.
When did Seven Samurai come out?+
Seven Samurai is a 1954 movie directed by Akira Kurosawa.
What genre is Seven Samurai?+
Seven Samurai is Action and Drama film.
Who directed Seven Samurai?+
Seven Samurai was directed by Akira Kurosawa.
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