Akira Kurosawa Movies

  • 2026
    The Draft!

    The Draft!

    The Draft!

    6.252026HD

    5 student. An old villa. Old well. Forbidden room. Dark secret of the past. A seemingly omnipotent evil. Survival is the key. Let the battle of wits...

    The Draft!
  • 1954
    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    8.4521954HD

    A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...

    Seven Samurai
  • 1963
    High and Low

    High and Low

    High and Low

    8.3561963HD

    A Yokohama shoe executive faces a wrenching choice when kidnappers mistakenly seize his chauffeur’s son but demand the ransom anyway.

    High and Low
  • 1952
    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    8.31952HD

    Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to...

    Ikiru
  • 1985
    Ran

    Ran

    Ran

    8.0331985HD

    Shakespeare's King Lear is reimagined as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan where an aging warlord divides his kingdom between...

    Ran
  • 1960
    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    7.5061960HD

    An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

    The Magnificent Seven
  • 2016
    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    6.4842016HD

    Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town of Rose Creek. With their lives in jeopardy,...

    The Magnificent Seven
  • 1964
    A Fistful of Dollars

    A Fistful of Dollars

    A Fistful of Dollars

    7.8261964HD

    The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter....

    A Fistful of Dollars
  • 1950
    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    8.0431950HD

    Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

    Rashomon
  • 1980
    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

    Kagemusha

    7.8261980HD

    Akira Kurosawa's lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid...

    Kagemusha
  • 1961
    Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

    8.0811961HD

    A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the...

    Yojimbo
  • 2025
    Highest 2 Lowest

    Highest 2 Lowest

    Highest 2 Lowest

    5.52025HD

    When a titan music mogul, widely known as having the "best ears in the business", is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death...

    Highest 2 Lowest
  • 1957
    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    7.9211957HD

    Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...

    Throne of Blood
  • 1965
    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    8.1411965HD

    Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...

    Red Beard
  • 1990
    Dreams

    Dreams

    Dreams

    7.7411990HD

    Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk...

    Dreams
  • 1999
    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    7.3461999HD

    A Black hitman who models after the samurai of old finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
  • 1985
    Runaway Train

    Runaway Train

    Runaway Train

    6.9671985HD

    A hardened convict and a younger prisoner escape from a brutal prison in the middle of winter only to find themselves on an out-of-control train with...

    Runaway Train
  • 1958
    The Hidden Fortress

    The Hidden Fortress

    The Hidden Fortress

    7.9761958HD

    In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers of a defeated army, stumble upon a mysterious man who...

    The Hidden Fortress
  • 1962
    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    7.9491962HD

    Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and...

    Sanjuro
  • 1960
    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    7.6961960HD

    In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the...

    The Bad Sleep Well