Where to start with Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa has 25 films in our catalog with a 6.5+ score. The reasonable entry order is below — most approachable first, deep cuts last. Skip ahead if you already know the early work.
Seven Samurai
foreign gemepicslow burn
High and Low
foreign gemdreadraw
Red Beard
foreign gembittersweetcerebral
Yojimbo
foreign gemoutsiderplayful
Rashomon
foreign gemcerebralmindfuck
Ran
foreign gemdreadepic
Throne of Blood
foreign gemdreadslow burn
Dersu Uzala
foreign gembittersweetslow burn
Kagemusha
foreign gembittersweetepic
Dreams
foreign gemslow burnsurreal
The Bad Sleep Well
foreign gemgut punchparanoid
Drunken Angel
foreign gemgut punchoutsider