Akira Kurosawa
14 credits on file—14 films, spanning 1950–1991.
84
Average MEANRANK
across 14 scored credits
across 14 scored credits
14
Credits
in the catalogue
in the catalogue
41
Years active
1950–1991
1950–1991
Also credited for writing (14).
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On record for their credited titles
Oscars
2 nominations
Golden Globes
1 nomination
BAFTAs
1 won
+ 1 nomination
Cannes
1 won
- Won BAFTA · Best Direction Kagemusha · 1981
- Won Cannes · Palme d'Or Kagemusha · 1980
- Nominated Oscar · Best Director Ran · 1986
- Nominated Oscar · Best Foreign Language Film Kagemusha · 1981
- Nominated Golden Globe · Best Foreign Language Film Kagemusha · 1981
- Nominated BAFTA · Best Film Kagemusha · 1981
18
Wins
8
Nominations
26 awards — Akira Kurosawa
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Venice Film Festival
2 nominations, 1 won
| Silver Lion | Seven Samurai · 1954 | Winner |
| Golden Lion | Throne of Blood · 1957 | Nominee |
Berlin International Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Special Prize of the Senate of Berlin | Ikiru · 1954 | Winner |
Cannes Film Festival
1 nomination, 1 won
| Palme d'Or | Kagemusha · 1980 | Winner |
César Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Foreign Film | Kagemusha · 1981 | Winner |
58th Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Director | Ran · 1986 | Nominee |
Academy Awards
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Language Film | Kagemusha · 1981 | Nominee |
Directors Guild of America Awards
1 nomination
| Outstanding Directing – Feature Film | Rashomon · 1953 | Nominee |
Golden Globe Awards
1 nomination
| Best Foreign Language Film | Kagemusha · 1981 | Nominee |
Mainichi Film Awards
5 nominations, 5 won
| Best Director | Kagemusha · 1980 | Winner |
| Best Film | Kagemusha · 1980 | Winner |
| Best Film | Ikiru · 1953 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | High and Low · 1963 | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Ikiru · 1953 | Winner |
David di Donatello
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Foreign Director | Kagemusha · 1981 | Winner |
| Best Foreign Director | Dersu Uzala · 1977 | Winner |
Kinema Junpo Awards
2 nominations, 2 won
| Best Film | Ikiru · 1953 | Winner |
| Japan Film Director Award | Red Beard · 1980 | Winner |
British Academy Film Awards
2 nominations, 1 won
| Best Direction | Kagemusha · 1981 | Winner |
| Best Film | Kagemusha · 1981 | Nominee |
Jussi Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Directing | Seven Samurai · 1959 | Winner |
Nastro d'Argento
1 nomination, 1 won
| Director of Best Foreign Film | Dersu Uzala · 1977 | Winner |
National Board of Review
1 nomination, 1 won
| Top Foreign Films | Kagemusha · 1981 | Winner |
National Board of Review Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Director | Rashomon · 1951 | Winner |
Japan Academy Film Prize
2 nominations
| Director of the Year | Rhapsody in August · 1992 | Nominee |
| Screenplay of the Year | Rhapsody in August · 1992 | Nominee |
