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The 4 Kurosawa Films Everyone Should See
Two samurai classics, a fantastic crime procedural, and a drama about mortality and meaning. (Also great but not quite top-tier for me: Stray Dog (1949), Throne of Blood (1957), The Hidden Fortress (1958), The Bad Sleep Well (1960), Sanjuro (1962), Kagemusha (1980), and Ran (1985).)
A dying man tries to find meaning in his impending death.... more
An attempted kidnapping of a rich man's son goes awry whe... more
Later (unofficially) remade as A Fistful of Dollars.
The samurai film. Over three hours but it never drags.
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