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I doubt most of us have seen all 30 or so Kurosawa movies. I know I haven't. I'm gonna watch a few more before I rank them, but I wana see what the mofo's say.



I've only seen 13 Kurosawa films, but I plan to see more eventually. My ranking:

1. Rashomon
2. Throne of Blood
3. Dreams
4. Ikiru
5. Ran
6. The Hidden Fortress
7. Yojimbo
8. Scandal
9. Kagemusha
10. Sanjuro
11. Seven Samurai
12. Stray Dog
13. Drunken Angel



I've seen them all but to many to make an actual list

A - High/Low, Ikiru, Ran

B - Seven Samurai, Kagemusha, Red Beard, The Hidden Fortress, Yogimbo, Drunken Angel

C - Rashomon, Dodeskadan, Stray Dog, Dreams, Sanjuro, I live in Fear, Dearsu Uzula, Throne of Blood

D - Lower Depths, One Wonderful Sunday, The Quiet Duel, The Idiot, The Most Beautiful, The Bad Sleep Well,

F - Shashiro Sugata, The Men Who Tread on Tigers Tails, Sanshiro Sugata part 2



9/10:
1. Throne of Blood
2. The Hidden Fortress
3. Rashomon
4. Yojimbo
5. Sanjuro
8/10:
6. Seven Samurai
7. Ran
7/10:
8. High and Low
9. Ikiru
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Seven Samurai
Throne of Blood
Stray Dog
Ran
Ikiru
High and Low
Bad Sleep Well
Drunken Angel
Kagemusha
Yojimbo
Sanjuro
Dreams
Rashomon
Hidden Fortress
Dodeskesan
Lower Depths
Red Beard
Rhapsody in August



The trick is not minding
Only seen 8 so far:

1. Seven Samurai
2. High and Low
3. Kagemusha
4. Rashomon
5. Yojimbo
6. Drunken Angel
7. Stray Dog
8. Ran

All are great to be honest.



Including what he wrote as well:

1. Seven Samurai (1954)
2. Ran (1985)
3. Throne of Blood (1957)
4. Ikiru (1952)
5. Rashomon (1950)
6. High & Low (1963)
7. Kagemusha (1980)
8. Yojimbo (1961)
9. Sanjuro (1962)
10. The Hidden Fortress (1958)
11. Red Beard (1965)
12. The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
13. Stray Dog (1949)
14. Drunken Angel (1948)
15. I Live in Fear (1955)
16.*Scandal (1950)
17. Snow Trail (1947)
18. Vendetta of a Samurai (1952)



Just getting into his filmography...

1. Ran
2. Throne of Blood
3. Rashomon
4. Yojimbo
5. Seven Samurai
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Only seen 21/32 so far and most of them I've only seen once, but if I had to take a stab at a ranking right now...

1. Seven Samurai
2. Ran
3. Yojimbo
4. Rashomon
5. Ikiru
6. High and Low
7. Kagemusha
8. Throne of Blood
9. Dersu Uzala
10. Stray Dog
11. Dreams
12. Drunken Angel
13. The Hidden Fortress
14. The Bad Sleep Well
15. Red Beard
16. I Live In Fear
17. The Quiet Duel
18. The Lower Depths
19. Sanjuro
20. No Regrets For Our Youth
21. Scandal
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