Akira Kurosawa Movies

  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Seven Samurai" (1954).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
  • 1938
    Composition Class

    Composition Class

    Composition Class

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    Masako, the daughter of an impoverished itinerant tinsmith, wins a grammar school composition contest with an essay about her neighborhood. The much...

    Composition Class
  • 1951
    The Den of Beasts

    The Den of Beasts

    The Den of Beasts

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    The Den of Beasts
  • 1937
    Avalanche

    Avalanche

    Avalanche

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    The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his...

    Avalanche
  • 1937
    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again

    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again

    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again

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    Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, feels something that attracts...

    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Lower Depths" (1957).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Kagemusha" (1980).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Dodes'ka-den" (1970).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
  • 1985
    A. K.

    A. K.

    A. K.

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    An intimate chronicle of the shooting of Ran (1985), a film directed by the legendary Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa.

    A. K.
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Yojimbo" (1961).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Stray Dog" (1949).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Ikiru" (1952).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
  • 1949
    Lady From Hell

    Lady From Hell

    Lady From Hell

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    Three and a half years after Japan was bombed, the tax authorities organized the T-Men. Nango is in love with a girl called Mibu, and the two are...

    Lady From Hell
  • 1937
    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes

    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes

    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes

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    Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, feels something that attracts...

    A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes
  • 1938
    Tojuro's Love

    Tojuro's Love

    Tojuro's Love

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    A colourful study of theatrical life. Two acting troupes vie for the Kyoto market during the Genroku Era. Tojuro, an extremely popular actor, feels...

    Tojuro's Love
  • 1937
    Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way

    Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way

    Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way

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    A comedic tale told in four parts, this film follows the antics of the pickpocket Kinta as he is pursued by a low ranking deputy named Kurakichi. The...

    Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Sanjuro" (1962).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
  • 1940
    Enoken's Cropped Hair

    Enoken's Cropped Hair

    Enoken's Cropped Hair

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    Enoken's pickpocket Kinta (returned from the Chakkiri Kinta movies) finds some unexpected trouble: a stolen diamond necklace he just can't seem to...

    Enoken's Cropped Hair
  • 1936
    Enoken’s Ten Millions Sequel

    Enoken’s Ten Millions Sequel

    Enoken’s Ten Millions Sequel

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    The story picks up from Part 1 as Enoken's young scion forsakes his wealth and takes a department store job – in drag and sometimes...

    Enoken’s Ten Millions Sequel
  • 1944
    Wrestling-Ring Festival

    Wrestling-Ring Festival

    Wrestling-Ring Festival

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    Wrestling-Ring Festival