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Category: Action/Adventure, Drama, WesternNotable as: WesternSub-Category: Western, Action Film, Adventure Film, Thriller, DramaNarrative location: Mexico, TexasRuntime: 123 - 128 minutesLanguage: English, SpanishCountry: United StatesFilming location: MexicoDirector: John SturgesScreenwriter: Walter Newman, Walter BernsteinBased on: Seven SamuraiMusic: Elmer BernsteinCinematography: Charles LangStars: Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Eli Wallach, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, James Coburn, Horst Buchholz, Brad Dexter, Vladimir Sokoloff Producer: John SturgesStudio: United Artists, Mirisch CompanyAwards won: National Film RegistryAward nominations: Academy Award for Best Original Dramatic or Comedy Score (Elmer Bernstein)Award details: (details at IMDb)
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The Magnificent Seven is an American western film directed by John Sturges. It is an Old West-style remake of Akira Kurosawa's Japanese-language film Seven Samurai. The film stars Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, James Coburn, Brad Dexter, and Horst Buchholz. They play a group of seven American gunfighters hired to protect a small agricultural village in Mexico from a group of marauding native bandits led by Calvera. The film's musical score was composed by Elmer Bernstein. In 2013, the film was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".


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