Writer: Hideo Oguni
Akira KurosawaThe Hidden Fortress (1958)
Kurosawa's 1958 medieval adventure. Mifune as general, two bumbling peasants.
Akira KurosawaRan (1985)
Kurosawa's 1985 King Lear in feudal Japan. Three-hour battle epic with armies of 1,400 extras.
Akira KurosawaThrone of Blood (1957)
Kurosawa's 1957 Macbeth set in feudal Japan. The arrow finale is among the most committed practical-effects sequences ever filmed.
Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa
