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Poll: Favorite Akira Kurosawa Directed Movie

In memory of Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) on his birthday March 23rd, a retrospective on his greatest films. He is regarded as one of the most influential and important filmmakers ever; as well one of greatest Asians of the past 100 years. Kurosawa left a canon of great films, as well as, a legacy that influences movies being made today.

Which of the movies directed by Akira Kurosawa is your favorite one?

Discuss the topic here.

Results of 5,788 votes:

  1. 1.
  2. 2.

    Ran (1985)

     
  3. 3.

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