BFI: 10 Great Samurai Films

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With Akira Kurosawa’s Seven Samurai fighting its way onto Blu-ray, we delve into Japan’s heroic past with 10 classic tales of swords and chivalry.

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  1. 1 new

    Shichinin no samurai

    1954 — a.k.a. Seven Samurai, in 36 top lists Check
  2. 2 new

    Miyamoto Musashi

    1954 — a.k.a. Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 3 new

    Zoku Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijôji no kettô

    1955 — a.k.a. Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple, in 3 top lists Check
  4. 4 new

    Miyamoto Musashi kanketsuhen: kettô Ganryûjima

    1956 — a.k.a. Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 6 new

    Seppuku

    1962 — a.k.a. Hara-Kiri, in 16 top lists Check
  6. 7 new

    Samurai

    1965 — a.k.a. Samurai Assassin, in 1 top list Check
  7. 8 new

    Soleil rouge

    1971 — a.k.a. Red Sun, in 0 top lists Check
  8. 9 new

    Shurayukihime

    1973 — a.k.a. Lady Snowblood, in 3 top lists Check
  9. 10 new

    Shogun Assassin

    1980, in 2 top lists Check
  10. 12 new

    Jûsan-nin no shikaku

    2010 — a.k.a. 13 Assassins, in 1 top list Check
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Last updated on Oct 18, 2013; source