WORK IN PROGRESS *
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
sleestakk has logged 42 out of 61 movies in 50 Best Samurai Films of All Time (by Paste Magazine). Back to Lists Overview.
Title | Director(s) | Year Released | Watched | Viewed On |
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Samurai Wolf | Hideo Gosha | 1966 | No | N/A |
Assassination | Masahiro Shinoda | 1964 | No | N/A |
Chûshingura | Hiroshi Inagaki | 1962 | No | N/A |
Satan's Sword III: The Final Chapter | Kazuo Mori | 1961 | No | N/A |
Satan's Sword: The Dragon God | Kenji Misumi | 1960 | No | N/A |
Satan's Sword | Kenji Misumi | 1960 | No | N/A |
Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji | Tomu Uchida | 1955 | No | N/A |
Gate of Hell | Teinosuke Kinugasa | 1953 | No | N/A |
47 Ronin, The | Kenji Mizoguchi | 1941 | No | N/A |
Twilight Samurai, The | Yôji Yamada | 2002 | Yes | 06/12/2004 |