Akira Kurosawa Movies

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2007
    High and Low

    High and Low

    High and Low

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    At a crucial point in his business life, executive Gondo learns that his son has been kidnapped and that the ransom demanded is near the amount Gondo...

    High and Low
  • 1950
    Fencing Master

    Fencing Master

    Fencing Master

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    Swordfighting instructor Danpei works at a local theater in Tokyo, instructing the actors how to fight realistically.

    Fencing Master
  • 1938
    Enoken's Surprising Life

    Enoken's Surprising Life

    Enoken's Surprising Life

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    Enoken's Surprising Life
  • 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'
  • 1936
    Paradise of the Virgin Flowers

    Paradise of the Virgin Flowers

    Paradise of the Virgin Flowers

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    Paradise of the Virgin Flowers
  • 1993
    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

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    Nagisa Oshima interviews Akira Kurosawa, leading him to share his thoughts about filmmaking, his life and works, and numerous anecdotes relating to...

    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
  • 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
  • 1955
    Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

    Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

    Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree

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    Tomorrow I'll Be a Fire-Tree
  • 1937
    The Beautiful Hawk

    The Beautiful Hawk

    The Beautiful Hawk

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    One of three titles released the same year, with the same title based on the same story. This is the P.C.L. (Toho) Version

    The Beautiful Hawk
  • 1940
    Roppa's Honeymoon

    Roppa's Honeymoon

    Roppa's Honeymoon

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    A Kajirô Yamamoto directed comedy starring Roppa Furukawa.

    Roppa's Honeymoon
  • 1937
    A Husband's Chastity: Fall Again

    A Husband's Chastity: Fall Again

    A Husband's Chastity: Fall 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: Fall Again
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'

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    Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Drunken Angel" (1948).

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
  • 1939
    Easy Alley

    Easy Alley

    Easy Alley

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    Easy Alley
  • 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'
  • 2002
    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'

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

    Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
  • 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'
  • 1970
    Song of the Horse

    Song of the Horse

    Song of the Horse

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    An old man talks about a horse and human relations to his grandchild through the growth of the Derby horse. Akira Kurosawa's visual poem for the...

    Song of the Horse