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50 Best Samurai Films of All Time (by Paste Magazine)

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First thoughts: this is a super predictable, obvious list of with the bare minimum of observation or research.

1-3: PRE-MUROMACHI | BEFORE THE 14th CENTURY A.D.
4-10: THE AGE OF CIVIL WAR | 1460s – 1603
11-48: THE EDO PERIOD | ca. 1603 – 1860s
49-61: THE END OF THE SAMURAI | LATE 19th CENTURY

There are 61 entries in the list bc the original list includes trilogies and series counted as single entries. They have been split into individual entries.

https://www.pastemagazine.com/articles/2017/08/the-50-best-samurai-films-of-all-time.html?a=1

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Movies on 50 Best Samurai Films of All Time (by Paste Magazine) List
TitleDirector(s)Year ReleasedWatchedViewed On
UnforgivenLee Sang-il2013NoN/A
Sazen Tange and The Secret of the UrnHideo Gosha1966NoN/A
Lady Snowblood 2: Love Song of VengeanceToshiya Fujita1974NoN/A
Samurai WolfHideo Gosha1966NoN/A
Satan's Sword: The Dragon GodKenji Misumi1960NoN/A
Heaven and EarthHaruki Kadokawa1990NoN/A
After the RainTakashi Koizumi2000NoN/A
Satan's SwordKenji Misumi1960NoN/A
Shinsengumi: Assassins of HonorTadashi Sawashima1969NoN/A
Dora-heitaKon Ichikawa2000NoN/A