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A ranking of all thirty films directed by Akira Kurosawa, presented in order of best to worst.
The following is a list of works, both in film and other media, for which the Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa made some documented creative contribution.
YearEnglish TitleJapanese TitleRomanized Title1943姿三四郎Sugata Sanshirō1944一番美しくIchiban utsukushiku1945續姿三四郎Zoku Sugata Sanshirō1945虎の尾を踏む男達Tora no o wo fumu otokotachiAkira Kurosawa. Writer: The Hidden Fortress. After training as a painter (he storyboards his films as full-scale paintings), Kurosawa entered the film industry in 1936 as an assistant director, eventually making his directorial debut with Sanshiro Sugata (1943).
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All of Akira Kurosawa's movies in chronological order. Note: Only includes films directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Kurosawa directed approximately one film per year throughout the 1950s and early 1960s, including a number of highly regarded (and often adapted) films, including Ikiru (1952), Seven Samurai (1954), Throne of Blood (1957), The Hidden Fortress (1958), Yojimbo (1961), High and Low (1963) and Red Beard (1965).
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Jul 27, 2022 · Akira Kurosawa was a master of cinema. From sprawling historical epics to intimate explorations of contemporary life, these are the director's best films.
