The Magnificent Seven
128 minutes,
USA (1960), PG
John Sturges's grand remake of Seven Samurai. The Seven have been hired to protect a Mexican village from Eli Wallach's impressively moustached bandits. No attempt is made to deviate from the standard Western themes, which is precisely why the film remains so enjoyable
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The Magnificent Seven: Mexican villagers call on the services of gunman Yul Brynner to protect their harvest from the annual pillaging of bandito Eli Wallach. Together with six fellow mercenaries (including relative newcomers Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Charles Bronson and James Coburn) Brynner brokers a deal with Wallach. But when they're double-crossed, the septet responds with commendable fortitude...
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