The Magnificent Seven

An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

Cast

Yul Brynner

as Chris Adams

Eli Wallach

as Calvera

Steve McQueen

as Vin

Charles Bronson

as Bernardo O'Reilly

Robert Vaughn

as Lee

Brad Dexter

as Harry Luck

James Coburn

as Britt

Horst Buchholz

as Chico

Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

as Hilario

Vladimir Sokoloff

as Old Man

Reviews

John Chard

I have been offered a lot for my work, but never everything A vile bandit constantly raids a small Mexican village and pilfers what he so wants. Finally having enough, and not wanting to relocate, the villagers set about recruiting some hired guns to finally rid themselves of the dastardly Calver...

CinemaSerf

From the opening bars of Elmer Bernstein's superb score you just know that this is going to be a good film... Add the ensemble of Steve McQueen, Charles Bronson, James Coburn, Yul Brynner and a superb Eli Wallach and it is a certainty. This version of Kurosawa's 1954 story tells of a group of put-up...

Filipe Manuel Neto

**A classic western in its own right.** When I decided to see this film, I did so because of its enormous popularity in European lands, and not because of its particularly good reputation. For example, I knew that my father had seen this film in a theater in Luanda, Angola, in the years when it w...

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