Akira Kurosawa Movies

  • 2016
    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    6.462016HD

    Looking to mine for gold, greedy industrialist Bartholomew Bogue seizes control of the Old West town of Rose Creek. With their lives in jeopardy,...

    The Magnificent Seven
  • 1964
    A Fistful of Dollars

    A Fistful of Dollars

    A Fistful of Dollars

    7.8341964HD

    The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter....

    A Fistful of Dollars
  • 1954
    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    Seven Samurai

    8.51954HD

    A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs protection from bandits, so the samurai gathers six...

    Seven Samurai
  • 1996
    Last Man Standing

    Last Man Standing

    Last Man Standing

    6.41996HD

    John Smith is a mysterious stranger who is drawn into a vicious war between two Prohibition-era gangs. In a dangerous game, he switches allegiances...

    Last Man Standing
  • 1957
    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    Throne of Blood

    7.91957HD

    Returning to their lord's castle, samurai warriors Washizu and Miki are waylaid by a spirit who predicts their futures. When the first part of the...

    Throne of Blood
  • 1960
    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    The Magnificent Seven

    7.51960HD

    An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.

    The Magnificent Seven
  • 1950
    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    Rashomon

    8.11950HD

    Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of...

    Rashomon
  • 1961
    Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

    Yojimbo

    8.11961HD

    A nameless ronin, or samurai with no master, enters a small village in feudal Japan where two rival businessmen are struggling for control of the...

    Yojimbo
  • 1985
    Ran

    Ran

    Ran

    8.11985HD

    With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare's King Lear as a singular historical epic set in sixteenth-century Japan. Majestic...

    Ran
  • 1962
    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    Sanjuro

    7.91962HD

    Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed "Sanjuro." In this companion piece and...

    Sanjuro
  • 1952
    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    Ikiru

    8.3161952HD

    Kanji Watanabe is a middle-aged man who has worked in the same monotonous bureaucratic position for decades. Learning he has cancer, he starts to...

    Ikiru
  • 1975
    Dersu Uzala

    Dersu Uzala

    Dersu Uzala

    7.91975HD

    A military explorer meets and befriends a Goldi man in Russia’s unmapped forests. A deep and abiding bond evolves between the two men, one...

    Dersu Uzala
  • 1999
    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

    7.3121999HD

    An African-American Mafia hit man who models himself after the samurai of ancient Japan finds himself targeted for death by the mob.

    Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai
  • 1963
    High and Low

    High and Low

    High and Low

    8.31963HD

    In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ransom demand when his chauffeur's son is kidnapped by...

    High and Low
  • 2022
    Living

    Living

    Living

    72022HD

    London, 1953. Mr. Williams, a veteran civil servant, is an important cog within the city's bureaucracy as it struggles to rebuild in the aftermath of...

    Living
  • 1965
    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    Red Beard

    8.11965HD

    Aspiring to an easy job as personal physician to a wealthy family, Noboru Yasumoto is disappointed when his first post after medical school takes him...

    Red Beard
  • 1990
    Dreams

    Dreams

    Dreams

    7.71990HD

    A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.

    Dreams
  • 1943
    Sanshiro Sugata

    Sanshiro Sugata

    Sanshiro Sugata

    6.51943HD

    The story of Sanshiro, a strong stubborn youth, who travels into the city in order to learn Jujutsu. However, upon his arrival he discovers a new...

    Sanshiro Sugata
  • 1960
    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    The Bad Sleep Well

    7.71960HD

    In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the...

    The Bad Sleep Well
  • 1949
    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog

    Stray Dog

    7.51949HD

    A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes...

    Stray Dog