Akira Kurosawa
The Bad Sleep Well
The Bad Sleep Well, the first film made by Kurosawa’s own, newly founded production company, was also the first over which he had complete co
Drunken Angel
Drunken Angel was the film that gave Toshiro Mifune his first major screen role.
Early Kurosawa
Available on DVD for the first time, this 4-disc set contains 6 films from legendary auteur, Akira Kurosawa, made at the start of his career and de
The Hidden Fortress
A story of rival clans, hidden gold and a princess in distress, The Hidden Fortress is a thrilling mix of fairy story and samurai action movie.
High and Low
Based on crime writer Ed McBain’s detective novel King’s Ransom, High and Low is a gripping police thriller starring Kurosawa regular T
I Live in Fear
When a wealthy foundry owner decides to move his entire family from Tokyo to Brazil to escape the nuclear holocaust which he fears is imminent, his
Ikiru
The story of a man diagnosed with stomach cancer, Ikiru (Living) is a serious contemplation of the nature of existence and the question of how we f
Kurosawa Classic Collection
Akira Kurosawa has been hailed as one of the greatest filmmakers by critics all over the world.
Kurosawa Crime Collection
Akira Kurosawa, one of cinema’s greatest auteurs, has wowed audiences and inspired filmmakers as diverse as George Lucas and Sergio Leone.
Sanjuro
In response to the huge critical and commercial success of Yojimbo, Akira Kurosawa and actor Toshiro Mifune teamed up a year later to make this com
Seven Samurai
Seven warriors defend a village from ferocious bandits in Akira Kurosawa’s gripping masterpiece.
Stray Dog
A masterful mix of film noir and police thriller set on the sweltering mean streets of occupied Tokyo.
Throne of Blood
Akira Kurosawa’s transposition of Shakespeare’s Macbeth to sixteenth-century Japan is immensely successful in capturing the spirit of t
Yojimbo
“I want three coffins… make that four” – Sanjuro, from Yojimbo.