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Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa

Writer 77 / Director 32 / Actor 21 · 1941 – 2025 · 🎬 130 · 🇯🇵 Japan

Akira Kurosawa was a Japanese filmmaker who directed 30 feature films in a career spanning six decades. With a bold and dynamic style strongly influenced by Western cinema yet distinct from it, he is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. Known as a hands-on filmmaker, he was heavily involved with all aspects of production as a director, writer, producer, and editor.

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