Samurai Movies

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	Movie Name Country Release Year
	Samurai Fiction Japan 1998 Hiroyuki Nakano (Director) Morio Kazama Mitsuru Fukikoshi Tomoyasu Hotei Totally dull (Sunday, September 29, 2002)
	Heaven And Earth Japan 1990 Waste of time (theirs and mine) (Thursday, July 1, 2004)
	Roningai Japan 1990 Kazuo Kuroki (Director) Shintaro Katsu Gently paced but ultimately satisfying samurai film (Thursday, August 18, 2005)
	Ran (Chaos) Japan 1985 Akira Kurosawa (Director, Writer) Tatsuya Nakadai Akira Terao Jinpachi Nezu Daisuke Ryû Mieko Harada Yoshiko Miyazaki Hisashi Igawa William Shakespeare (Writer) Asakazu Nakai (Cinematographer) Kurosawa despairs at the human condition (Tuesday, May 22, 2012)
	Legend Of The Eight Samurai Japan 1983 Kinji Fukasaku (Director, Writer) Toei Company (Production Company) Hiroyuki Sanada Sonny Chiba Hiroko Yakushimaru Etsuko Shiomi (Actor, Actor) Minori Terada Masaki Kyômoto Takuya Fukuhara Shunsuke Kariya Kenji Ohba Keiko Matsuzaka Toshio Kamata (Writer) Seizô Sengen (Cinematographer) Splendidly cheesy swords & sorcery epic (Friday, August 20, 2021)
	Samurai Reincarnation Japan 1981 Kinji Fukasaku (Director, Writer) Toei Company (Production Company) Sonny Chiba Kenji Sawada Akiko Kana Hiroyuki Sanada Ai Kanzaki Hideo Murota Noboru Matsuhashi Naoko Kubo Mikio Narita Fûtarô Yamada (Writer) Tatsuo Nogami (Writer) Kiyoshi Hasegawa (Cinematographer) Hozan Yamamoto (Soundtrack) Sounds more fun than it actually is (Saturday, September 25, 2021)
	Kuroneko Japan 1968 Kaneto Shindo (Director, Writer) Toho Co. (Production Company) Kichiemon Nakamura Nobuko Otowa Kiwako Taichi Kei Satō Taiji Tonoyama Kiyomi Kuroda (Cinematographer) Hikaru Hayashi (Soundtrack) Masterpiece of ghostly style and atmosphere (Saturday, May 22, 1999)
	The Hidden Fortress Japan 1958 Akira Kurosawa (Director, Writer) Toshiro Mifune Minoru Chiaki Kamatari Fujiwara Susumu Fujita Takashi Shimura Misa Uehara Eiko Miyoshi Ryûzô Kikushima (Writer) Hideo Oguni (Writer) Shinobu Hashimoto (Writer) Masaru Satô (Soundtrack) Kazuo Yamazaki (Cinematographer) Beautifully filmed (Sunday, November 14, 2021)
	Throne Of Blood Japan 1957 Akira Kurosawa (Director) Toshiro Mifune Isuzu Yamada Takashi Shimura Akira Kubo Yoichi Tachikawa Minoru Chiaki Asakazu Nakai (Cinematographer) Kurosawa's interpretation of Macbeth (Friday, January 4, 2013)
	Samurai III: Duel At Ganryu Island Japan 1956 Hiroshi Inagaki (Director, Writer) Toshiro Mifune Koji Tsuruta Mariko Okada Kaoru Yachigusa Michiko Saga Takashi Shimura Minoru Chiaki Solid conclusion to the trilogy (Sunday, September 20, 2020)