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Directed by | |||
| Akira Kurosawa | |||
Writing credits | ||
| Akira Kurosawa | (screenplay) & | |
| Shinobu Hashimoto | (screenplay) & | |
| Hideo Oguni | (screenplay) | |
| Takashi Shimura | ... | Kambei Shimada | |
| Toshirô Mifune | ... | Kikuchiyo | |
| Yoshio Inaba | ... | Gorobei Katayama | |
| Seiji Miyaguchi | ... | Kyuzo | |
| Minoru Chiaki | ... | Heihachi Hayashida | |
| Daisuke Katô | ... | Shichiroji | |
| Isao Kimura | ... | Katsushiro Okamoto | |
| Keiko Tsushima | ... | Shino | |
| Yukiko Shimazaki | ... | Rikichi's Wife | |
| Kamatari Fujiwara | ... | Manzo, father of Shino | |
| Yoshio Kosugi | ... | Mosuke | |
| Bokuzen Hidari | ... | Yohei | |
| Yoshio Tsuchiya | ... | Rikichi | |
| Kokuten Kodo | ... | Gisaku, the Old Man | |
| Jiro Kumagai | ... | Peasant | |
| Eijirô Tono | ... | Kidnapper | |
| Haruko Toyama | ... | Ginsaku's Daughter-in-law | |
| Tsuneo Katagiri | ... | Farmer in front of Gono | |
| Kichijiro Ueda | ... | Captured Bandit Scout | |
| Jun Tatara | ... | 1st Coolie | |
| Yasuhisa Tsutsumi | ... | Farmer in front of Gono | |
| Atsushi Watanabe | ... | Bun Vendor | |
| Toranosuke Ogawa | ... | Grandfather of Kidnapped Girl | |
| Yu Akitsu | ... | Husband | |
| Isao Yamagata | ... | Samurai | |
| Sojin | ... | Blind Minstrel (as Sojin Kamiyama) | |
| Gen Shimizu | ... | Samurai who kicks farmers | |
| Keiji Sakakida | ... | Gosaku | |
| Shinpei Takagi | ... | Bandit Chief | |
| Shin Otomo | ... | Bandit second-in-command | |
| Toshio Takahara | ... | Samurai with gun (as Shuno Takahara) | |
| Hiroshi Sugi | ... | Tea Shop Owner | |
| Miki Hayashi | |||
| Sachio Sakai | ... | 2nd Coolie | |
| Akira Tani | ... | Bandit | |
| Sokichi Maki | ... | Strong-looking Samurai | |
| Haruo Nakajima | ... | Bandit | |
| Ichirô Chiba | ... | Buddhist Priest | |
| Noriko Sengoku | ... | Wife of Gono Family | |
| Fumiko Honma | ... | Woman Farmer | |
| Masanobu Ôkubo | ... | Samurai | |
| Etsuro Nishijo | ... | Samurai | |
| Etsuryo Saijo | |||
| Minoru Ito | ... | Samurai | |
| Hideo Shibuya | |||
| Kiyoshi Kamoda | ... | Samurai | |
| Senkichi Omura | ... | Bandit who escapes | |
| Takashi Narita | ... | Bandit who escapes | |
| Shoichi Hirose | ... | Bandit | |
| Koji Uno | ... | Bandit | |
| rest of cast listed alphabetically: | |||
| Hiroshi Agetsu | ... | Gono Husband | |
| Ryutaro Amami | ... | Bandit | |
| Goro Amano | ... | Farmer | |
| Shizuko Hogashi | ... | Farmer's Wife | |
| Tazue Ichimanji | ... | Woman Farmer | |
| Toku Ihara | ... | Farmer | |
| Kaneo Ikeda | ... | Samurai | |
| Kazuo Imai | ... | Farmer | |
| Hisaya Ito | ... | Samurai wandering through town | |
| Koji Iwamoto | ... | Farmer | |
| Kyoichi Kamiyama | ... | Farmer | |
| Shigeo Kato | ... | Farmer | |
| Masayoshi Kawabe | ... | Farmer | |
| Michiko Kawabe | ... | Farmer's Wife | |
| Ippei Kawagoe | ... | Farmer | |
| Yoshikazu Kawamata | ... | Farmer | |
| Akira Kichijoji | ... | Farmer | |
| Yayoko Kitano | ... | Farmer's Wife | |
| Fumiyoshi Kumaya | ... | Ginsaku's Son | |
| Akio Kusama | ... | Bandit | |
| Masahide Matsushita | ... | Samurai | |
| Jun Mikami | ... | Bandit | |
| Sanpei Mine | ... | Farmer | |
| Keiko Mori | ... | Farmer's Wife | |
| Kyoji Naka | ... | Bandit | |
| Eisuke Nakanishi | ... | Farmer | |
| Toshiko Nakano | ... | Farmer's Wife | |
| Junpei Natsuki | ... | Farmer | |
| Hideo Oe | ... | Farmer | |
| Yasuo Onishi | ... | Farmer | |
| Matsue Ono | ... | Woman Farmer | |
| Masako Oshiro | ... | Woman Farmer | |
| Hideo Otsuka | ... | Farmer | |
| Keiko Ozawa | ... | Woman Farmer | |
| Haruya Sakamoto | ... | Samurai | |
| Kyoro Sakurai | ... | Samurai | |
| Takeshi Seki | ... | 3rd Coolie | |
| Megeru Shimoda | ... | Farmer | |
| Seiji Sunagawa | ... | Bandit | |
| Misao Suyama | ... | Woman Farmer | |
| Jiro Suzukawa | ... | Farmer | |
| Kazuo Suzuki | ... | Farmer | |
| Toriko Takahara | ... | Woman Farmer | |
| Yuko Togawa | ... | Farmer's Wife | |
| Kamayuki Tsubono | ... | Bandit | |
| Tomeko Umayato | ... | Woman Farmer in front of Gono | |
| Michiko Uwamoto | ... | Farmer's Wife | |
| Akira Yamada | ... | Farmer | |
| Tatsuya Nakadai | ... | Samurai wandering through town (uncredited) | |
| Kaneyuki Tsubono | ... | Bandit (uncredited) | |
Produced by | |||
| Sojiro Motoki | .... | producer | |
Original Music by | |||
| Fumio Hayasaka | |||
Cinematography by | |||
| Asakazu Nakai | |||
Film Editing by | |||
| Akira Kurosawa | |||
Production Design by | |||
| So Matsuyama | |||
Costume Design by | |||
| Kôhei Ezaki | |||
| Mieko Yamaguchi | |||
Makeup Department | |||
| Midori Nakajo | .... | hair stylist | |
| Junjiro Yamada | .... | hair stylist | |
Production Management | |||
| Hiroshi Nezu | .... | production supervisor | |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director | |||
| Sakae Hirosawa | .... | assistant director | |
| Hiromichi Horikawa | .... | chief assistant director | |
| Toshi Kaneko | .... | assistant director | |
| Masaya Shimizu | .... | assistant director | |
| Yasuyoshi Tajitsu | .... | assistant director | |
Art Department | |||
| Kôhei Ezaki | .... | art consultant | |
| Koichi Hamamura | .... | property master | |
| Yoshirô Muraki | .... | assistant art director | |
Sound Department | |||
| Ichirô Minawa | .... | sound effects editor | |
| Masanao Uehara | .... | sound assistant | |
| Fumio Yanoguchi | .... | sound recordist | |
Camera and Electrical Department | |||
| Masao Fukuda | .... | still photographer | |
| Mitsuo Kaneko | .... | assistant lighting technician | |
| Shigeru Mori | .... | lighting technician | |
| Takao Saitô | .... | assistant camera | |
Editorial Department | |||
| Hiroshi Nezu | .... | editing manager | |
Music Department | |||
| Masaru Satô | .... | assistant to composer | |
Other crew | |||
| Shigeru Endo | .... | instructor: horseback archery | |
| Kôhei Ezaki | .... | folklore researcher | |
| Yuji Hamada | .... | accountant | |
| Ienori Kaneko | .... | archery instructor | |
| Toshio Nakane | .... | acting office | |
| Teruyo Nogami | .... | script supervisor | |
| Takeharu Shimada | .... | production assistant | |
| Yoshio Sugino | .... | swordplay instructor | |
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