Akira Kurosawa
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
23 Mar 1910
Age
116 Years
Born In
Shinagawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Total Projects
28
Years Active
47 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.3 ★
Overview
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 cinema yet distinct from it; he was involved with all aspects...
Known For
Spécial cinéma
1974
Kurosawa
2000
Kurosawa's Way
2011
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
2002
A. K.
1985
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
2002
Filmography
movie
Morceaux de Cannes
Morceaux de Cannes
movie
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
as Self (archive footage)
movie
What Is Cinema?
What Is Cinema?
as Self
movie
The World of Kazuo Miyagawa
The World of Kazuo Miyagawa
as Self
movie
Kurosawa's Way
Kurosawa's Way
as Self (Archive Footage)
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
as Self
movie
Kurosawa
Kurosawa
as Self
movie
A Message from Akira Kurosawa: For Beautiful Movies
A Message from Akira Kurosawa: For Beautiful Movies
as Self
movie
In Love With and Living Within Movies - Akira Kurosawa and Hayao Miyazaki
In Love With and Living Within Movies - Akira Kurosawa and Hayao Miyazaki
as Self
movie
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
as Self
movie
Making of 'Dreams'
Making of 'Dreams'
as Self
movie
A. K.
A. K.
as Self
movie
Making of Ran
Making of Ran
as Self
tv
Spécial cinéma
Spécial cinéma
as Self
movie
Searching For Kurosawa