Last week we said goodbye to the OG Kurosawa king, Takashi Shimura. This week, we say goodbye to Tatsuya Nakadai, and boy did he go out with a bang. Nakadai headlines Akira Kurosawa’s third, final, and largest Shakespeare adaptation: Ran. This Japanese version of King Lear was created with a historic budget, vibrant colors, and produced some of the director’s most iconic and incredible imagery. Kurosawa’s final foray into epic filmmaking may be his best yet.
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Ranking Akira Kurosawa's Filmography
Madadayo (1993)
Rhapsody In August (1991)
Dreams (1990)
Kagemusha (1980)
Akira Kurosawa's Influence On Star Wars (1977)
Dersu Uzala (1975)
Song Of The Horse (1971)
Dodes'ka-den (1970)
Red Beard (1965)
High And Low (1963)
Sanjuro (1962)
Yojimbo (1961)
The Bad Sleep Well (1960)
The Hidden Fortress (1958)
The Lower Depths (1957)
Throne Of Blood (1957)
I Live In Fear / Record Of A Living Being (1955)
Seven Samurai (1954)
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