Seven Samurai (Shichinin no samuria). Akira Kurosawa, 1954.
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Edition screened: Criterion Blu-ray #2, released 2010. Japanese language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 207 minutes.
Summary: Fishing violence.
Details:
1) ToshirĂ´ Mifune catches a small fish in his bare hands at 1:06:32. He impales the live fish on a pole and holds it over a fire, 1:06:42-1:06:51.
2) Combat scenes have mild stunt work with horses. There is no indication of harm to the animals.
The Criterion Blu-ray also contains Marty Gross’s 2006 documentary Seven Samurai: Origins and Influences, free of animal violence.