Akira Kurosawa

Editor

Akira Kurosawa edited 18 rated films; 13 were hits (80/100 or higher), a .722 batting average.

Batting average
.722
Hits
13 of 18 feature films rated 80/100 or higher
Percentile
top 2% of 470 editors, confidence-adjusted (how it works)
Career
1943–1993

Films, rated out of 100

  1. Madadayo (1993) — 77/100
  2. Rhapsody in August (1991) — 67/100
  3. Ran (1985) — 91/100 · hit
  4. Kagemusha (1980) — 90/100 · hit
  5. Red Beard (1965) — 82/100 · hit
  6. High and Low (1963) — 91/100 · hit
  7. Sanjuro (1962) — 84/100 · hit
  8. Yojimbo (1961) — 90/100 · hit
  9. The Bad Sleep Well (1960) — 87/100 · hit
  10. The Hidden Fortress (1958) — 89/100 · hit
  11. Throne of Blood (1957) — 90/100 · hit
  12. The Lower Depths (1957) — 76/100
  13. Seven Samurai (1954) — 100/100 · hit
  14. Ikiru (1952) — 91/100 · hit
  15. The Idiot (1951) — 66/100
  16. Rashomon (1950) — 99/100 · hit
  17. No Regrets for Our Youth (1946) — 82/100 · hit
  18. Sanshiro Sugata (1943) — 72/100

Films that qualify under the rating methodology, not a complete filmography.

Best and worst

Highest rated

  1. Seven Samurai (1954) — 100/100 · hit
  2. Rashomon (1950) — 99/100 · hit
  3. Ikiru (1952) — 91/100 · hit

Lowest rated

  1. The Idiot (1951) — 66/100
  2. Rhapsody in August (1991) — 67/100
  3. Sanshiro Sugata (1943) — 72/100

Also on Movie Moneyball as director, writer. Each page is a separate record.

How these numbers work: Methodology