Customer Reviews:

Avg. Customer Rating: 4.8 / 5.0

Must-buy for anyone even interested in Kurosawa...:

I bought this as a "blind buy" at Best Buy. I had never seen any of the 4 films and had about 100 dollars in my pocket. I had been wanting to see "Seven Samurai" for the longest time but could never find it. I saw that my local Best Buy actually had a few copies and immediately picked it up. I was sure I was going to buy it when someone who worked there asked me if I had seen the box set. So he pointed me to the box set and I bought it without a second thought.

When I put in "Seven Samurai" I had never... more info

wonderful boxed set for Kurosawa fans:

Don't let the flimsy box deter you from picking up this bargain set of the Criterion Collection versions of four films by one of the best directors in cinema history. Japan's Akira Kurosawa was influenced by John Ford and other directors, and in turn influenced the work of George Lucas, Stephen Spielberg and many others. Kurosawa used techniques and shots that are still used and, as a true auteur, his vision can be felt in every scene. The four films here are all samurai films and all star Toshiro Mifune, a... more info

Tony the Tiger would say, GRRRREAT!!!!:

Awesome films by Kurosawa! It would have been nice if they were all digitally remastered with color added, but you'll have to settle for black & white which isn't too bad.

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