Seven Samurai (七人の侍) (1954)
| Theatrical Performance | ||
| Domestic Box Office | $753,994 | Details |
| International Box Office | $348,805 | Details |
| Worldwide Box Office | $1,102,799 | |
| Domestic Physical Disc Sales | ||
| DVD Sales (estimated) | $1,568 | |
| Blu-ray Sales (estimated) | $473,370 | |
| Total | $474,938 | |
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| Further financial details... | ||
Synopsis
When 16th-century farmers whose village is repeatedly attacked by merciless bandits ask an elderly, masterless samurai for help.
Metrics
| Legs: | 10.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 68.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $500,000 (worldwide box office is 2.2 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 19th, 1956 (Wide) by Cowboy Pictures, released as The Magnificent Seven August 30th, 2002 (Wide) by Cowboy Pictures, released as Seven Samurai July 5th, 2024 (Limited) by Janus Films, released as Seven Samurai |
| International Releases: | April 26th, 1954 (Wide) (Japan)
March 30th, 1968 (Wide), released as Os Sete Samurais (Portugal) October 29th, 2021 (Limited), released as Seven Samurai (United Kingdom) September 27th, 2024 (Limited), released as Seven Samurai (4K Restoration) (United Kingdom) October 3rd, 2024 (Limited), released as Seven Samurai (70th Anniversary) (Australia) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | December 31st, 1984 by Embassy Home Entertainment, released as Seven Samurai |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 207 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Japan |
| Time period setting: | 1500s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2002 | 62 | $21,830 | 2 | $10,915 | $21,830 | 1 | |
| Sep 6, 2002 | 66 | $17,816 | -18% | 3 | $5,939 | $46,091 | 2 |
| Sep 13, 2002 | 81 | $8,958 | -50% | 3 | $2,986 | $69,273 | 3 |
| Sep 20, 2002 | 107 | $5,106 | -43% | 1 | $5,106 | $81,771 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2002 | 109 | $2,776 | 1 | $2,776 | $93,514 | 8 | |
| Oct 25, 2002 | 94 | $7,681 | +177% | 2 | $3,841 | $101,195 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 84 | $5,590 | -27% | 2 | $2,795 | $116,292 | 10 |
| Nov 8, 2002 | 76 | $10,925 | +95% | 2 | $5,463 | $131,427 | 11 |
| Nov 15, 2002 | 71 | $11,495 | +5% | 2 | $5,748 | $148,548 | 12 |
| Nov 22, 2002 | 84 | $6,816 | -41% | 2 | $3,408 | $158,672 | 13 |
| Nov 29, 2002 | 106 | $2,091 | -69% | 2 | $1,046 | $166,364 | 14 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 72 | $6,285 | 1 | $6,285 | $173,588 | 16 | |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 85 | $678 | -89% | 1 | $678 | $181,564 | 17 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 85 | $1,879 | 1 | $1,879 | $183,443 | 19 | |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 82 | $3,348 | +78% | 1 | $3,348 | $187,390 | 20 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 105 | $2,108 | -37% | 1 | $2,108 | $189,498 | 21 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 102 | $2,144 | +2% | 4 | $536 | $199,489 | 22 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 103 | $1,953 | -9% | 2 | $977 | $204,190 | 23 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 76 | $10,874 | 3 | $3,625 | $217,788 | 25 | |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 105 | $2,264 | 2 | $1,132 | $223,341 | 27 | |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 101 | $2,768 | 1 | $2,768 | $228,245 | 30 | |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 127 | $1,512 | -45% | 2 | $756 | $232,886 | 31 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 137 | $390 | -74% | 1 | $390 | $233,873 | 32 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 130 | $863 | +121% | 1 | $863 | $235,076 | 33 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 135 | $967 | +12% | 1 | $967 | $236,723 | 34 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 156 | $361 | -63% | 1 | $361 | $237,192 | 35 |
| May 2, 2003 | 134 | $1,448 | +301% | 1 | $1,448 | $238,892 | 36 |
| May 9, 2003 | 121 | $2,411 | +67% | 1 | $2,411 | $242,409 | 37 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 95 | $1,323 | 1 | $1,323 | $248,039 | 43 | |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 101 | $3,412 | 1 | $3,412 | $258,154 | 51 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 117 | $1,553 | -54% | 2 | $777 | $261,867 | 52 |
| Aug 29, 2003 | 109 | $2,684 | +73% | 1 | $2,684 | $268,546 | 53 |
| Sep 19, 2003 | 141 | $551 | 1 | $551 | $271,736 | 56 | |
| Jul 5, 2024 | - | $42,430 | 1 | $42,430 | $314,166 | 3,529 | |
| Jul 12, 2024 | - | $45,770 | +8% | 9 | $5,086 | $359,936 | 3,530 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | - | $68,849 | +50% | 21 | $3,279 | $464,602 | 3,531 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | - | $50,958 | -26% | 11 | $4,633 | $552,396 | 3,532 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | - | $31,537 | -38% | 11 | $2,867 | $617,980 | 3,533 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | - | $25,046 | -21% | 16 | $1,565 | $663,419 | 3,534 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | - | $6,281 | -75% | 16 | $393 | $679,098 | 3,535 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | - | $10,121 | +61% | 4 | $2,530 | $693,957 | 3,536 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | - | $7,833 | -23% | 4 | $1,958 | $705,291 | 3,537 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $5,184 | -34% | 7 | $741 | $714,044 | 3,538 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | - | $9,736 | +88% | 4 | $2,434 | $727,029 | 3,539 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | - | $4,086 | -58% | 5 | $817 | $731,115 | 3,540 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $1,227 | -70% | 1 | $1,227 | $735,023 | 3,541 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $5,044 | +311% | 3 | $1,681 | $745,937 | 3,542 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | - | $1,448 | -71% | 3 | $483 | $749,653 | 3,543 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | - | $5,069 | 6 | $845 | $487,336 | 3,546 | |
| Nov 8, 2024 | - | $3,134 | -38% | 2 | $1,567 | $493,047 | 3,547 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | - | $1,682 | -46% | 2 | $841 | $494,729 | 3,548 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | - | $4,792 | 2 | $2,396 | $501,629 | 3,550 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2002 | 60 | $28,275 | 2 | $14,138 | $28,275 | 2,390 | |
| Sep 6, 2002 | 60 | $32,040 | +13% | 3 | $10,680 | $60,315 | 2,391 |
| Sep 13, 2002 | 78 | $16,350 | -49% | 3 | $5,450 | $76,665 | 2,392 |
| Oct 18, 2002 | 111 | $2,776 | 1 | $2,776 | $93,514 | 2,397 | |
| Oct 25, 2002 | 81 | $17,188 | +519% | 2 | $8,594 | $110,702 | 2,398 |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 81 | $9,800 | -43% | 2 | $4,900 | $120,502 | 2,399 |
| Nov 8, 2002 | 75 | $16,551 | +69% | 2 | $8,276 | $137,053 | 2,400 |
| Nov 15, 2002 | 74 | $14,803 | -11% | 2 | $7,402 | $151,856 | 2,401 |
| Nov 22, 2002 | 80 | $12,417 | -16% | 2 | $6,209 | $164,273 | 2,402 |
| Nov 29, 2002 | 92 | $3,030 | -76% | 2 | $1,515 | $167,303 | 14 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 61 | $13,583 | 1 | $13,583 | $180,886 | 2,405 | |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 80 | $678 | -95% | 1 | $678 | $181,564 | 17 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 78 | $2,478 | 1 | $2,478 | $184,042 | 2,408 | |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 87 | $3,348 | +35% | 1 | $3,348 | $187,390 | 2,409 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 84 | $9,955 | +197% | 1 | $9,955 | $197,345 | 2,410 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 91 | $4,892 | -51% | 4 | $1,223 | $202,237 | 2,411 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 75 | $14,163 | 3 | $4,721 | $221,077 | 25 | |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 92 | $4,400 | 2 | $2,200 | $225,477 | 27 | |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 99 | $5,897 | 1 | $5,897 | $231,374 | 2,419 | |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 125 | $2,109 | -64% | 2 | $1,055 | $233,483 | 2,420 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 131 | $730 | -65% | 1 | $730 | $234,213 | 2,421 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 126 | $1,543 | +111% | 1 | $1,543 | $235,756 | 2,422 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 133 | $1,075 | -30% | 1 | $1,075 | $236,831 | 2,423 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 152 | $613 | -43% | 1 | $613 | $237,444 | 2,424 |
| May 2, 2003 | 128 | $2,554 | +317% | 1 | $2,554 | $239,998 | 2,425 |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 96 | $5,572 | 1 | $5,572 | $260,314 | 2,440 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 95 | $5,548 | n/c | 2 | $2,774 | $265,862 | 2,441 |
| Aug 29, 2003 | 104 | $5,323 | -4% | 1 | $5,323 | $271,185 | 53 |
| Sep 19, 2003 | 137 | $551 | 1 | $551 | $271,736 | 56 | |
| Jul 5, 2024 | 25 | $42,430 | 2 | $21,215 | $314,166 | 3,530 | |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 25 | $81,587 | +92% | 10 | $8,159 | $395,753 | 3,531 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 22 | $105,685 | +30% | 21 | $5,033 | $501,438 | 3,532 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 19 | $85,005 | -20% | 11 | $7,728 | $586,443 | 3,533 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 22 | $51,930 | -39% | 11 | $4,721 | $638,373 | 3,534 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 28 | $34,444 | -34% | 16 | $2,153 | $672,817 | 3,535 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 38 | $11,109 | -68% | 16 | $694 | $683,836 | 3,536 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 38 | $13,622 | +23% | 4 | $3,406 | $697,458 | 3,537 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 44 | $11,402 | -16% | 5 | $2,280 | $708,860 | 3,538 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $8,430 | -26% | 7 | $1,204 | $717,293 | 3,539 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 50 | $6,147 | 5 | $1,229 | $733,796 | 3,541 | |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 43 | $7,097 | +15% | 1 | $7,097 | $740,893 | 3,542 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 45 | $7,312 | +3% | 3 | $2,437 | $748,205 | 3,543 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 43 | $5,789 | -21% | 5 | $1,158 | $753,994 | 3,544 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 48 | $7,646 | 2 | $3,823 | $489,913 | 3,547 | |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 46 | $3,134 | -59% | 2 | $1,567 | $493,047 | 3,548 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | 43 | $3,790 | +21% | 2 | $1,895 | $496,837 | 3,549 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 35 | $4,792 | 2 | $2,396 | $501,629 | 3,551 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10/3/2024 | $99,739 | 30 | 2 | 109 | $218,344 | 5/4/2026 | |||
| Netherlands | 6/26/2025 | $17,500 | 31 | 34 | 96 | $76,911 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 10/17/2024 | $19,238 | 12 | 1 | 25 | $27,943 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 3/30/1968 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | $11,435 | 7/28/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 10/29/2021 | $23,479 | 11 | 11 | 14 | $14,172 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $348,805 | 7/28/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Toshiro Mifune | Kikuchiyo |
Production and Technical Credits
| Akira Kurosawa | Director | |
| Akira Kurosawa | Screenwriter | |
| Shinobu Hashimoto | Screenwriter | |
| Hideo Oguni | Screenwriter | |
| Sojiro Motoki | Producer | |
| Hiroshi Nezu | Production Manager | |
| Asakazu Nakai | Cinematographer | |
| Fumio Hayasaka | Composer | |
| Fumio Yanoguchi | Score Recordist |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.
Synopsis
When 16th-century farmers whose village is repeatedly attacked by merciless bandits ask an elderly, masterless samurai for help.
Metrics
| Legs: | 10.95 (domestic box office/biggest weekend) |
| Domestic Share: | 68.4% (domestic box office/worldwide) |
| Production Budget: | $500,000 (worldwide box office is 2.2 times production budget) |
Movie Details
| Domestic Releases: | November 19th, 1956 (Wide) by Cowboy Pictures, released as The Magnificent Seven August 30th, 2002 (Wide) by Cowboy Pictures, released as Seven Samurai July 5th, 2024 (Limited) by Janus Films, released as Seven Samurai |
| International Releases: | April 26th, 1954 (Wide) (Japan)
March 30th, 1968 (Wide), released as Os Sete Samurais (Portugal) October 29th, 2021 (Limited), released as Seven Samurai (United Kingdom) September 27th, 2024 (Limited), released as Seven Samurai (4K Restoration) (United Kingdom) October 3rd, 2024 (Limited), released as Seven Samurai (70th Anniversary) (Australia) ... Show all releases |
| Video Release: | December 31st, 1984 by Embassy Home Entertainment, released as Seven Samurai |
| MPA Rating: | Not Rated |
| Running Time: | 207 minutes |
| Geographical setting: | Japan |
| Time period setting: | 1500s |
| Source: | Original Screenplay |
| Genre: | Action |
| Production Method: | Live Action |
| Creative Type: | Historical Fiction |
| Production Countries: | Japan |
| Languages: | Japanese |
Weekend Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2002 | 62 | $21,830 | 2 | $10,915 | $21,830 | 1 | |
| Sep 6, 2002 | 66 | $17,816 | -18% | 3 | $5,939 | $46,091 | 2 |
| Sep 13, 2002 | 81 | $8,958 | -50% | 3 | $2,986 | $69,273 | 3 |
| Sep 20, 2002 | 107 | $5,106 | -43% | 1 | $5,106 | $81,771 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2002 | 109 | $2,776 | 1 | $2,776 | $93,514 | 8 | |
| Oct 25, 2002 | 94 | $7,681 | +177% | 2 | $3,841 | $101,195 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 84 | $5,590 | -27% | 2 | $2,795 | $116,292 | 10 |
| Nov 8, 2002 | 76 | $10,925 | +95% | 2 | $5,463 | $131,427 | 11 |
| Nov 15, 2002 | 71 | $11,495 | +5% | 2 | $5,748 | $148,548 | 12 |
| Nov 22, 2002 | 84 | $6,816 | -41% | 2 | $3,408 | $158,672 | 13 |
| Nov 29, 2002 | 106 | $2,091 | -69% | 2 | $1,046 | $166,364 | 14 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 72 | $6,285 | 1 | $6,285 | $173,588 | 16 | |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 85 | $678 | -89% | 1 | $678 | $181,564 | 17 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 85 | $1,879 | 1 | $1,879 | $183,443 | 19 | |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 82 | $3,348 | +78% | 1 | $3,348 | $187,390 | 20 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 105 | $2,108 | -37% | 1 | $2,108 | $189,498 | 21 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 102 | $2,144 | +2% | 4 | $536 | $199,489 | 22 |
| Jan 31, 2003 | 103 | $1,953 | -9% | 2 | $977 | $204,190 | 23 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 76 | $10,874 | 3 | $3,625 | $217,788 | 25 | |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 105 | $2,264 | 2 | $1,132 | $223,341 | 27 | |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 101 | $2,768 | 1 | $2,768 | $228,245 | 30 | |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 127 | $1,512 | -45% | 2 | $756 | $232,886 | 31 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 137 | $390 | -74% | 1 | $390 | $233,873 | 32 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 130 | $863 | +121% | 1 | $863 | $235,076 | 33 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 135 | $967 | +12% | 1 | $967 | $236,723 | 34 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 156 | $361 | -63% | 1 | $361 | $237,192 | 35 |
| May 2, 2003 | 134 | $1,448 | +301% | 1 | $1,448 | $238,892 | 36 |
| May 9, 2003 | 121 | $2,411 | +67% | 1 | $2,411 | $242,409 | 37 |
| Jun 20, 2003 | 95 | $1,323 | 1 | $1,323 | $248,039 | 43 | |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 101 | $3,412 | 1 | $3,412 | $258,154 | 51 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 117 | $1,553 | -54% | 2 | $777 | $261,867 | 52 |
| Aug 29, 2003 | 109 | $2,684 | +73% | 1 | $2,684 | $268,546 | 53 |
| Sep 19, 2003 | 141 | $551 | 1 | $551 | $271,736 | 56 | |
| Jul 5, 2024 | - | $42,430 | 1 | $42,430 | $314,166 | 3,529 | |
| Jul 12, 2024 | - | $45,770 | +8% | 9 | $5,086 | $359,936 | 3,530 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | - | $68,849 | +50% | 21 | $3,279 | $464,602 | 3,531 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | - | $50,958 | -26% | 11 | $4,633 | $552,396 | 3,532 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | - | $31,537 | -38% | 11 | $2,867 | $617,980 | 3,533 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | - | $25,046 | -21% | 16 | $1,565 | $663,419 | 3,534 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | - | $6,281 | -75% | 16 | $393 | $679,098 | 3,535 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | - | $10,121 | +61% | 4 | $2,530 | $693,957 | 3,536 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | - | $7,833 | -23% | 4 | $1,958 | $705,291 | 3,537 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $5,184 | -34% | 7 | $741 | $714,044 | 3,538 |
| Sep 13, 2024 | - | $9,736 | +88% | 4 | $2,434 | $727,029 | 3,539 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | - | $4,086 | -58% | 5 | $817 | $731,115 | 3,540 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | - | $1,227 | -70% | 1 | $1,227 | $735,023 | 3,541 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | - | $5,044 | +311% | 3 | $1,681 | $745,937 | 3,542 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | - | $1,448 | -71% | 3 | $483 | $749,653 | 3,543 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | - | $5,069 | 6 | $845 | $487,336 | 3,546 | |
| Nov 8, 2024 | - | $3,134 | -38% | 2 | $1,567 | $493,047 | 3,547 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | - | $1,682 | -46% | 2 | $841 | $494,729 | 3,548 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | - | $4,792 | 2 | $2,396 | $501,629 | 3,550 |
Weekly Box Office Performance
| Date | Rank | Gross | % Change | Theaters | Per Theater | Total Gross | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30, 2002 | 60 | $28,275 | 2 | $14,138 | $28,275 | 2,390 | |
| Sep 6, 2002 | 60 | $32,040 | +13% | 3 | $10,680 | $60,315 | 2,391 |
| Sep 13, 2002 | 78 | $16,350 | -49% | 3 | $5,450 | $76,665 | 2,392 |
| Oct 18, 2002 | 111 | $2,776 | 1 | $2,776 | $93,514 | 2,397 | |
| Oct 25, 2002 | 81 | $17,188 | +519% | 2 | $8,594 | $110,702 | 2,398 |
| Nov 1, 2002 | 81 | $9,800 | -43% | 2 | $4,900 | $120,502 | 2,399 |
| Nov 8, 2002 | 75 | $16,551 | +69% | 2 | $8,276 | $137,053 | 2,400 |
| Nov 15, 2002 | 74 | $14,803 | -11% | 2 | $7,402 | $151,856 | 2,401 |
| Nov 22, 2002 | 80 | $12,417 | -16% | 2 | $6,209 | $164,273 | 2,402 |
| Nov 29, 2002 | 92 | $3,030 | -76% | 2 | $1,515 | $167,303 | 14 |
| Dec 13, 2002 | 61 | $13,583 | 1 | $13,583 | $180,886 | 2,405 | |
| Dec 20, 2002 | 80 | $678 | -95% | 1 | $678 | $181,564 | 17 |
| Jan 3, 2003 | 78 | $2,478 | 1 | $2,478 | $184,042 | 2,408 | |
| Jan 10, 2003 | 87 | $3,348 | +35% | 1 | $3,348 | $187,390 | 2,409 |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 84 | $9,955 | +197% | 1 | $9,955 | $197,345 | 2,410 |
| Jan 24, 2003 | 91 | $4,892 | -51% | 4 | $1,223 | $202,237 | 2,411 |
| Feb 14, 2003 | 75 | $14,163 | 3 | $4,721 | $221,077 | 25 | |
| Feb 28, 2003 | 92 | $4,400 | 2 | $2,200 | $225,477 | 27 | |
| Mar 21, 2003 | 99 | $5,897 | 1 | $5,897 | $231,374 | 2,419 | |
| Mar 28, 2003 | 125 | $2,109 | -64% | 2 | $1,055 | $233,483 | 2,420 |
| Apr 4, 2003 | 131 | $730 | -65% | 1 | $730 | $234,213 | 2,421 |
| Apr 11, 2003 | 126 | $1,543 | +111% | 1 | $1,543 | $235,756 | 2,422 |
| Apr 18, 2003 | 133 | $1,075 | -30% | 1 | $1,075 | $236,831 | 2,423 |
| Apr 25, 2003 | 152 | $613 | -43% | 1 | $613 | $237,444 | 2,424 |
| May 2, 2003 | 128 | $2,554 | +317% | 1 | $2,554 | $239,998 | 2,425 |
| Aug 15, 2003 | 96 | $5,572 | 1 | $5,572 | $260,314 | 2,440 | |
| Aug 22, 2003 | 95 | $5,548 | n/c | 2 | $2,774 | $265,862 | 2,441 |
| Aug 29, 2003 | 104 | $5,323 | -4% | 1 | $5,323 | $271,185 | 53 |
| Sep 19, 2003 | 137 | $551 | 1 | $551 | $271,736 | 56 | |
| Jul 5, 2024 | 25 | $42,430 | 2 | $21,215 | $314,166 | 3,530 | |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 25 | $81,587 | +92% | 10 | $8,159 | $395,753 | 3,531 |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 22 | $105,685 | +30% | 21 | $5,033 | $501,438 | 3,532 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 19 | $85,005 | -20% | 11 | $7,728 | $586,443 | 3,533 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 22 | $51,930 | -39% | 11 | $4,721 | $638,373 | 3,534 |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 28 | $34,444 | -34% | 16 | $2,153 | $672,817 | 3,535 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 38 | $11,109 | -68% | 16 | $694 | $683,836 | 3,536 |
| Aug 23, 2024 | 38 | $13,622 | +23% | 4 | $3,406 | $697,458 | 3,537 |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 44 | $11,402 | -16% | 5 | $2,280 | $708,860 | 3,538 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | - | $8,430 | -26% | 7 | $1,204 | $717,293 | 3,539 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | 50 | $6,147 | 5 | $1,229 | $733,796 | 3,541 | |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 43 | $7,097 | +15% | 1 | $7,097 | $740,893 | 3,542 |
| Oct 4, 2024 | 45 | $7,312 | +3% | 3 | $2,437 | $748,205 | 3,543 |
| Oct 11, 2024 | 43 | $5,789 | -21% | 5 | $1,158 | $753,994 | 3,544 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 48 | $7,646 | 2 | $3,823 | $489,913 | 3,547 | |
| Nov 8, 2024 | 46 | $3,134 | -59% | 2 | $1,567 | $493,047 | 3,548 |
| Nov 15, 2024 | 43 | $3,790 | +21% | 2 | $1,895 | $496,837 | 3,549 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | 35 | $4,792 | 2 | $2,396 | $501,629 | 3,551 |
Top International Territories
Box Office Summary Per Territory
| Territory | Release Date |
Opening Weekend |
Opening Weekend Screens/Theaters |
Maximum Screens/Theaters |
Theatrical Engagements |
Total Box Office |
Report Date |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 10/3/2024 | $99,739 | 30 | 2 | 109 | $218,344 | 5/4/2026 | |||
| Netherlands | 6/26/2025 | $17,500 | 31 | 34 | 96 | $76,911 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| New Zealand | 10/17/2024 | $19,238 | 12 | 1 | 25 | $27,943 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| Portugal | 3/30/1968 | $0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | $11,435 | 7/28/2026 | |||
| United Kingdom | 10/29/2021 | $23,479 | 11 | 11 | 14 | $14,172 | 4/4/2026 | |||
| International Total | $348,805 | 7/28/2026 | ||||||||
Note: Territories vary in whether they report screens or theaters. Full details on international box office data are available via our OpusData service.
Leading
| Toshiro Mifune | Kikuchiyo |
Production and Technical Credits
| Akira Kurosawa | Director | |
| Akira Kurosawa | Screenwriter | |
| Shinobu Hashimoto | Screenwriter | |
| Hideo Oguni | Screenwriter | |
| Sojiro Motoki | Producer | |
| Hiroshi Nezu | Production Manager | |
| Asakazu Nakai | Cinematographer | |
| Fumio Hayasaka | Composer | |
| Fumio Yanoguchi | Score Recordist |
Cast and crew with above-the-line roles are marked in bold. The line marks the division between above-the-line and below-the-line roles.