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Akira Kurosawa

Died aged 88
March 23, 1910 – September 6, 1998
Shinagawa, Tóquio, Japão
Credits 1936–2014
60 titles on Xappie
Top star Takashi Shimura (26)
Top director Kajirō Yamamoto (4)

Listed credits by role: 45 Writer 38 Director 18 Editor 8 Producer
Milestones on Xappie: Earliest listed Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 1 (1936) Latest listed And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)

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Filmography

Akira Kurosawa movies & shows

60 titles listed on Xappie

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2014

And the Oscar Goes To... English · Documentary · TV Movie · 1 Feb

Director

2013

What is Cinema? French · English · Documentary · 6 Sep

Director

2007

Tsubaki Sanjûrô Japanese · History · Action · 1 Dec

Writer

2002

The Sea Is Watching Japanese · Drama · Romance · 27 Jul

Writer

2000

Kurosawa English · Japanese · Documentary · 24 Dec

Director
Dora-heita Japanese · Comedy · 13 May

Writer
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A Message from Akira Kurosawa: For Beautiful Movies Japanese · Documentary · 1 Apr

Director

1999

After the Rain Japanese · Drama · 25 Oct

Writer

1993

Madadayo Japanese · Drama · 17 Apr

DirectorEditorWriter
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema Japanese · Documentary · 1 Jan

Director

1991

Rhapsody in August Japanese · Comedy · Drama · 25 May

DirectorEditorWriter

1990

Making of Dreams: A Movie Conversation between Akira Kurosawa and Nobuhiko Ôbayashi English · Japanese · Documentary · 2 Nov

Director
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Dreams English · French · Fantasy · Drama · 11 May

DirectorWriter

1985

Runaway Train English · Action · Thriller · 15 Nov

Writer
Ran Japanese · Action · Drama · 1 Jun

DirectorEditorWriter
A. K. French · Japanese · Documentary · 20 May

Director

1980

Kagemusha Japanese · Action · Drama · 26 Apr

DirectorEditorProducerWriter

1975

Dersu Uzala Russian · Action · Adventure · 2 Aug

DirectorWriter
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1970

Dodes'ka-den Japanese · Drama · 1 Oct

DirectorWriterProducer
Song of the Horse Japanese · Documentary · TV Movie · 1 Apr

Director
Tora! Tora! Tora! English · Japanese · Drama · History · 26 Jan

Writer

1965

Akahige Japanese · Drama · 3 Apr

DirectorEditor

1964

The Outrage English · Drama · Crime · 7 Oct

Writer
Jakoman and Tetsu Japanese · Drama · 8 Feb

Writer
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1963

High and Low Japanese · Crime · Drama · 1 Mar

DirectorEditorProducerWriter

1962

Sanjuro Japanese · Drama · Action · 1 Jan

DirectorEditorWriter

1961

Yojimbo Japanese · Drama · Thriller · 25 Apr

DirectorEditorProducerWriter

1960

The Bad Sleep Well Japanese · Crime · Drama · 15 Sep

DirectorWriterEditorProducer
The Magnificent Seven English · Spanish · Western · 14 Apr

Writer

1959

Saga of the Vagabonds Japanese · Drama · Action · 9 Aug

Writer
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1958

Three Rascals in the Hidden Fortress Japanese · Adventure · Drama · 28 Dec

DirectorWriterEditorProducer

1957

Advance Patrol Japanese · Drama · War · 28 Dec

Writer
The Lower Depths Japanese · Drama · 1 Oct

DirectorEditorProducerWriter
Throne of Blood Japanese · Drama · History · 15 Jan

DirectorEditorProducerWriter

1955

I Live in Fear Japanese · Drama · 22 Nov

DirectorWriter

1954

Seven Samurai Japanese · Action · Drama · 26 Apr

DirectorEditorWriter

1952

Ikiru Japanese · Drama · 9 Oct

DirectorEditorWriter
Sword for Hire Japanese · Drama · Action · 22 May

Writer
Vendetta of a Samurai Japanese · Drama · Action · 3 Jan

Writer

1951

The Idiot Japanese · Drama · Romance · 23 May

DirectorEditorWriter
Beyond Love and Hate Japanese · Drama · 11 Jan

Writer

1950

Rashomon Japanese · Crime · Drama · 26 Aug

DirectorEditorWriter
Fencing Master Japanese · 26 Aug

Adaptation
Escape at Dawn Japanese · War · 8 Jan

Writer

1949

Stray Dog Japanese · Crime · Drama · 17 Oct

DirectorWriter
The Quiet Duel Japanese · Drama · 19 Mar

DirectorWriter

1948

Drunken Angel Japanese · Drama · 27 Apr

DirectorWriter

1947

Snow Trail Japanese · Drama · Action · 5 Aug

Writer
One Wonderful Sunday Japanese · Drama · Comedy · 1 Jul

DirectorWriter
Four Love Stories Japanese · Drama · 1 Apr

Writer

1946

No Regrets for Our Youth Japanese · Drama · 29 Oct

DirectorWriterEditor
Those Who Make Tomorrow Japanese · Drama · 2 May

Director

1945

Sanshiro Sugata Part Two Japanese · Action · Drama · 3 May

DirectorWriter
The Men Who Tread on the Tiger's Tail Japanese · Drama · Comedy · 1 Jan

DirectorWriter

1944

The Most Beautiful Japanese · Drama · War · 13 Apr

DirectorWriter

1943

Sanshiro Sugata Japanese · Drama · 25 Mar

DirectorEditorWriter

1940

Enoken no songokū: songokū zenko-hen Japanese · Music · Comedy · 6 Nov

Assistant Director

1937

A Tale of Thieves In War Time: Part 1 - Tiger and Wolf Japanese · Action · Adventure · 11 Feb

Third Assistant Director

1936

Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 2 Comedy · 1 Sep

Third Assistant Director
Enoken's The Millionaire, Part 1 Japanese · Comedy · 21 Jul

Third Assistant Director

Listings reflect titles in Xappie's catalogue and may not be a complete career filmography.

WORKED WITH

People who share the most titles with Akira Kurosawa on Xappie

Takashi Shimura

Takashi Shimura Actor 26 titles together

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune Actor 21 titles together

Yoshirô Muraki

Yoshirô Muraki 18 titles together

Hideo Oguni

Hideo Oguni Writer 15 titles together

Tomoyuki Tanaka

Tomoyuki Tanaka Producer 14 titles together

Minoru Chiaki

Minoru Chiaki Actor 12 titles together

Kamatari Fujiwara

Kamatari Fujiwara Actor 12 titles together

Kokuten Kōdō

Kokuten Kōdō Actor 12 titles together

Sōjirō Motoki

Sōjirō Motoki Producer 12 titles together

Asakazu Nakai

Asakazu Nakai Cinematographer 12 titles together

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