Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa is credited on 34 movies, best known by TMDB votes for Seven Samurai, Rashomon and Ran.
Born March 23, 1910 in Shinagawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan; died September 6, 1998.
Filmography · 34 titles
US streaming apps shown for the 12 best-known titles, checked October 6, 2026. Tap any title for where it streams and what it costs.
Seven Samurai
1954 · Movie
On HBO Max
Rashomon
1950 · Movie
On HBO Max
Ran
1985 · Movie
On Lionsgate+ and BFI Player
Yojimbo
1961 · Movie
On HBO Max
Ikiru
1952 · Movie
On HBO Max
High and Low
1963 · Movie
On HBO Max
Throne of Blood
1957 · Movie
On HBO Max
Kagemusha
1980 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
The Hidden Fortress
1958 · Movie
On HBO Max
Sanjuro
1962 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Dersu Uzala
1975 · Movie
Not on a US subscription app
Dreams
1990 · Movie
Free with ads on YouTube Free
Stray Dog
1949 · Movie
Drunken Angel
1948 · Movie
The Bad Sleep Well
1960 · Movie
Rhapsody in August
1991 · Movie
Dodes'ka-den
1970 · Movie
Madadayo
1993 · Movie
The Lower Depths
1957 · Movie
Sanshiro Sugata
1943 · Movie
I Live in Fear
1955 · Movie
The Idiot
1951 · Movie
After the Rain
2000 · Movie
Scandal
1950 · Movie
One Wonderful Sunday
1947 · Movie
The Quiet Duel
1949 · Movie
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail
1952 · Movie
No Regrets for Our Youth
1946 · Movie
Sanshiro Sugata, Part Two
1945 · Movie
The Most Beautiful
1944 · Movie
Snow Trail
1947 · Movie
The Sea Is Watching
2002 · Movie
Vendetta of a Samurai
1952 · Movie
Dora-heita
2000 · Movie
About Akira Kurosawa
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 filmmakers in the history of cinema. He displayed a bold, dynamic style, strongly influenced by Western...
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