Title: Seven Samurai
Writer: Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni
Plot: A veteran samurai, who has fallen on hard times, answers a village's request for protection from bandits. He gathers 6 other samurai to help him, and they teach the townspeople how to defend themselves, and they supply the samurai with three small meals a day. The film culminates in a giant battle when 40 bandits attack the village.
Awards: Nominated for 2 Oscars. 5 wins & 9 nominations total