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10 Best Movies Like Kurosawa's Way

If you loved Kurosawa's Way, we've curated the perfect watchlist for you based on shared genres, themes, and directorial style.

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#1
Black Panthers

Black Panthers

1968★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kurosawa's Way for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A film shot during the summer of 1968 in Oakland, California around the meetings organised by the Black Panthers Party to free Huey Newton, one of their leaders, and to turn his tr...

#2
Room 666

Room 666

1982★ 6.5

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kurosawa's Way for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim Wenders asked a number of global film directors to, one at a time, go into a hotel room, turn on the camera, and answer a simple question:...

#3
Cameraperson

Cameraperson

2016★ 6.7

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kurosawa's Way for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

As a visually radical memoir, CAMERAPERSON draws on the remarkable footage that filmmaker Kirsten Johnson has shot and reframes it in ways that illuminate moments and situations th...

#4
Being James Bond

Being James Bond

2021★ 7.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kurosawa's Way for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

Daniel Craig candidly reflects on his 15 year adventure as James Bond. Including never-before-seen archival footage from Casino Royale to the upcoming 25th film No Time To Die, Cra...

#5
Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

2022★ 6.8

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kurosawa's Way for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

A feature length documentary about the all-women team at the helm of Pixar's original feature, Turning Red. With unprecedented behind-the-scenes access to Director Domee Shi and he...

#6
Filmworker

Filmworker

2018★ 7.1

Why watch this? A perfect follow-up to Kurosawa's Way for fans of Documentary. It captures a similar compelling atmosphere.

The story of Leon Vitali, who surrendered his promising acting career to become Stanley Kubrick's devoted right-hand man....

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