Shichinin no samurai (1954) 
Alternate Title: Seven Samurai 

The residents of a small Japanese village are seeking protection against repeated attacks by a band of marauding thieves. Offering mere handfuls of rice as payment, they hire seven unemployed "ronin" (masterless samurai)

Edition Details:
• Region 1 encoding (US and Canada only)
• Black & White
• Commentary by Japanese film expert Michael Jeck
• Original U.S. Theatrical Trailer