Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Director

Born March 22, 1910 · Shinagawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan

216 film & television credits · Acting · Directing · Writing · Producing

Career

Filmography

216 credits

Acting

Directed

High and Low High and Low 1963 · Director
Seven Samurai Seven Samurai 1954 · Director Ikiru Ikiru 1952 · Director

Written & Created

Highest 2 Lowest Highest 2 Lowest 2025 · Original Film Writer Living Living 2022 · Original Film Writer The Magnificent Seven The Magnificent Seven 2016 · Original Film Writer
Inferno Inferno 1999 · Original Film Writer
Last Man Standing Last Man Standing 1996 · Original Film Writer
Runaway Train Runaway Train 1985 · Original Film Writer
Battle Beyond the Stars Battle Beyond the Stars 1980 · Original Story
The Magnificent Seven Ride! The Magnificent Seven Ride! 1972 · Original Concept
Guns of the Magnificent Seven Guns of the Magnificent Seven 1969 · Original Concept
Return of the Seven Return of the Seven 1966 · Original Concept
High and Low High and Low 1963 · Screenplay
The Magnificent Seven The Magnificent Seven 1960 · Original Film Writer
Seven Samurai Seven Samurai 1954 · Screenplay
Ikiru Ikiru 1952 · Screenplay

Produced

High and Low High and Low 1963 · Associate Producer

Other Work

Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai 1999 · Thanks
High and Low High and Low 1963 · Editor
Seven Samurai Seven Samurai 1954 · Editor Ikiru Ikiru 1952 · Editor
Guest & Self Appearances27

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