The Magnificent Seven (1960) James Coburn: Knife Scene | HD 1080p

The Magnificent Seven is a 1960 American Western film directed by John Sturges and starring Yul Brynner, Eli Wallach, and Steve McQueen.
The supporting cast features Charles Bronson, Robert Vaughn, Brad Dexter, James Coburn, and Horst Buchholz.



The film is an Old West-style remake of Akira Kurosawa's 1954 Japanese film Seven Samurai. Brynner, McQueen, Bronson, Vaughn, Dexter, Coburn, and Buchholz portray the title characters, a group of seven gunfighters hired to protect a small village in Mexico from a group of marauding bandits (whose leader is played by Wallach).



The film's musical score was composed by Elmer Bernstein.
In 2013, the film was selected for the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".