
Akira Kurosawa
Born in Shinagawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
- Born:
- March 23, 1910
- Died:
- September 6, 1998 (age 88)
Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明) was a Japanese filmmaker and painter who directed thirty films in a career spanning over five decades. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential filmmaker…
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Highest 2 Lowest
2025
Original Film Writer

Living
2022
Original Film Writer

The Magnificent Seven
2016
Original Film Writer

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
1999
Thanks

Last Man Standing
1996
Original Film Writer

Madadayo
1993
Director, Storyboard Artist, Editor, Screenplay

Rhapsody in August
1991
Director, Editor, Screenplay

Dreams
1990
Director, Storyboard Artist, Writer

Runaway Train
1985
Original Film Writer, Story

Ran
1985
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Storyboard Artist

Battle Beyond the Stars
1980
Original Story

Kagemusha
1980
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Storyboard Artist, Editor

Dersu Uzala
1975
Director, Screenplay

Dodes'ka-den
1970
Director, Screenplay, Executive Producer

Guns of the Magnificent Seven
1969
Original Concept

Return of the Seven
1966
Original Concept

Red Beard
1965
Director, Screenplay, Editor

A Fistful of Dollars
1964
Original Story

High and Low
1963
Director, Screenplay, Associate Producer, Editor

Sanjuro
1962
Director, Screenplay, Editor

Yojimbo
1961
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor

The Magnificent Seven
1960
Original Film Writer

The Bad Sleep Well
1960
Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

The Hidden Fortress
1958
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor

The Lower Depths
1957
Director, Producer, Editor, Screenplay

Throne of Blood
1957
Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor

I Live in Fear
1955
Director, Story

Seven Samurai
1954
Director, Screenplay, Editor

Ikiru
1952
Director, Editor, Screenplay

The Idiot
1951
Director, Editor, Screenplay

Rashomon
1950
Director, Screenplay, Editor

Stray Dog
1949
Director, Writer, Associate Producer

Drunken Angel
1948
Director, Writer

Sanshiro Sugata
1943
Director, Editor, Screenplay