The citizens of a small Mexican farming village hire seven gun fighters to defend them from a ruthless and exploitative group of bandits led by Calvera. As Calvera's next raid approaches, the peasants and the gun fighters work together to prepare to defend the village.
Not rated by MPAA.|||Canadian Home Video rating: PG.|||general
The Mirisch Company presents ; screenplay by William Roberts ; produced and directed by John Sturges ; a Mirisch-Alpha picture.
Based on the Japanese film classic, The Seven Samurai (= Shichinin no samurai).
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.
Specal features: The Making of The Magnificent Seven Documentary; audio commentary by Eli Wallach, James Coburn, Walter Mirisch and more!; photo gallery.
Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, Horst Buchholz.
DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround (English) or mono (English, French, Spanish), NTSC, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation.
English (5.1 surround or mono), French (mono) or Spanish (mono) language dialogue with optional subtitles in French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
Executive producer, Walter Mirsch ; music by Elmer Bernstein.
