Essential Samurai Films
Taken from this list on Mubi: https://mubi.com/lists/essential-samurai-films
If I find a place to watch it with english subtitles, I'll put it in the comments here :D
Films are in order of release year.
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1. The Serpent
Japanese Movie - 1925
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2. Kunisada Chuji
Japanese Movie - 1925
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4. Capricious Young Man
Japanese Movie - 1936
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5. Kochiyama Soshun
Japanese Movie - 1936
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6. Humanity and Paper Balloons
Japanese Movie - 1937
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7. Singing Lovebirds
Japanese Movie - 1939
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8. The 47 Ronin
Japanese Movie - 1941
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9. Miyamoto Musashi
Japanese Movie - 1944
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10. Rashomon
Japanese Movie - 1950
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11. Gate of Hell
Japanese Movie - 1953
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12. Seven Samurai
Japanese Movie - 1954
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13. A Bloody Spear on Mount Fuji
Japanese Movie - 1955
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14. Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto
Japanese Movie - 1954
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15. Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple
Japanese Movie - 1955
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16. Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island
Japanese Movie - 1956
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17. Tales of the Taira Clan
Japanese Movie - 1955
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18. Sword in the Moonlight
Japanese Movie - 1957
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19. Swords in the Moonlight Part 2
Japanese Movie - 1958
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20. Souls In The Moonlight - Part 3
Japanese Movie - 1959
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21. The Sun Legend of the End of the Tokugawa Era
Japanese Movie - 1957
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22. Throne of Blood
Japanese Movie - 1957
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23. The Hidden Fortress
Japanese Movie - 1958
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24. Samurai Vendetta
Japanese Movie - 1959
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25. Tokaido Yotsuya Kaidan
Japanese Movie - 1959
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26. Yojimbo
Japanese Movie - 1961
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27. Destiny's Son
Japanese Movie - 1962
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28. The Loyal 47 Ronin
Japanese Movie - 1958
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29. Harakiri
Japanese Movie - 1962
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30. The Tale of Zatoichi
Japanese Movie - 1962
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31. Sanjuro
Japanese Movie - 1962
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32. Three Outlaw Samurai
Japanese Movie - 1964
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33. 13 Assassins
Japanese Movie - 1963
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34. Assassination
Japanese Movie - 1964
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35. Sword of the Beast
Japanese Movie - 1965
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36. Onibaba
Japanese Movie - 1964
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37. Samurai Spy
Japanese Movie - 1965
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38. Samurai Assassin
Japanese Movie - 1965
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39. 11 Samurai
Japanese Movie - 1967
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40. The Sword of Doom
Japanese Movie - 1966
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41. Samurai Rebellion
Japanese Movie - 1967
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42. Kill!
Japanese Movie - 1968
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43. Goyokin
Japanese Movie - 1969
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44. Shura
Japanese Movie - 1971
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45. Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance
Japanese Movie - 1972
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46. The Assassination of Ryoma
Japanese Movie - 1974
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47. Kagemusha
Japanese Movie - 1980
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48. Ran
Japanese Movie - 1985
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49. After the Rain
Japanese Movie - 1999
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50. Taboo
Japanese Movie - 1999
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51. The Twilight Samurai
Japanese Movie - 2002
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52. Zatoichi
Japanese Movie - 2003
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53. The Hidden Blade
Japanese Movie - 2004
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54. Hana Yori Mo Naho
Japanese Movie - 2006
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55. Love and Honor
Japanese Movie - 2006
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56. 13 Assassins
Japanese Movie - 2010
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57. Rurouni Kenshin
Japanese Movie - 2012