Akira Kurosawa's favorite childhood movies

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From "Something Like an Autobiography" (pp. 73-74)

"I have tried making a list of films that impressed me at that time, and the list runs to nearly a hundred titles." Ages 9-19

Shinpan Ooka Seidan (director: Ito Daisuke) returns three matches for the same year, I added all three.

Unspecified entries under 1927: "Comedies with Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Wallace Beery, Raymond Hatton, Chester Conklin, Roscoe Arbuckle, Sidney Chaplin"

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  1. 2 new

    Madame DuBarry

    1919 — a.k.a. Passion, in 5 top lists Check
  2. 4 new

    Male and Female

    1919, in 5 top lists Check
  3. 5 new

    Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl

    1919 — a.k.a. Broken Blossoms, in 13 top lists Check
  4. 7 new

    Die Bergkatze

    1921 — a.k.a. The Wildcat, in 3 top lists Check
  5. 8 new

    Körkarlen

    1921 — a.k.a. The Phantom Carriage, in 16 top lists Check
  6. 9 new

    The Last of the Mohicans

    1920, in 5 top lists Check
  7. 10 new

    Humoresque

    1920, in 1 top list Check
  8. 12 new

    Way Down East

    1920, in 7 top lists Check
  9. 13 new

    The Kid

    1921, in 17 top lists Check
  10. 15 new

    Over the Hill to the Poorhouse

    1920, in 0 top lists Check
  11. 16 new

    The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse

    1921, in 7 top lists Check
  12. 19 new

    Das Weib des Pharao

    1922 — a.k.a. The Loves of Pharaoh, in 0 top lists Check
  13. 20 new

    Little Lord Fauntleroy

    1921, in 0 top lists Check
  14. 21 new

    Blood and Sand

    1922, in 1 top list Check
  15. 24 new

    Foolish Wives

    1922, in 10 top lists Check
  16. 25 new

    Orphans of the Storm

    1921, in 7 top lists Check
  17. 26 new

    Smilin' Through

    1922, in 0 top lists Check
  18. 29 new

    La roue

    1923 — a.k.a. The Wheel, in 7 top lists Check
  19. 32 new

    Kean

    1924 — a.k.a. Edmund Kean: Prince Among Lovers, in 1 top list Check
  20. 33 new

    A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate

    1923, in 4 top lists Check
  21. 34 new

    Cirano di Bergerac

    1923 — a.k.a. Cyrano de Bergerac, in 0 top lists Check
  22. 36 new

    He Who Gets Slapped

    1924, in 8 top lists Check
  23. 37 new

    Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

    1924, in 13 top lists Check
  24. 38 new

    Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache

    1924 — a.k.a. Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge, in 13 top lists Check
  25. 40 new

    The Gold Rush

    1925, in 29 top lists Check
  26. 41 new

    Du skal ære din hustru

    1925 — a.k.a. Master of the House, in 5 top lists Check
  27. 42 new

    Feu Mathias Pascal

    1925, in 2 top lists Check
  28. 43 new

    Beau Geste

    1926, in 2 top lists Check
  29. 44 new

    Greed

    1924, in 21 top lists Check
  30. 46 new

    The Salvation Hunters

    1925, in 2 top lists Check
  31. 47 new

    Der letzte Mann

    1924 — a.k.a. The Last Laugh, in 17 top lists Check
  32. 48 new

    Die freudlose Gasse

    1925 — a.k.a. The Joyless Street, in 7 top lists Check
  33. 49 new

    Nana

    1926, in 3 top lists Check
  34. 50 new

    Varieté

    1925 — a.k.a. Variety, in 6 top lists Check
  35. 54 new

    Herr Tartüff

    1925 — a.k.a. Tartuffe, in 4 top lists Check
  36. 55 new

    Faust: Eine deutsche Volkssage

    1926 — a.k.a. Faust, in 15 top lists Check
  37. 56 new

    Metropolis

    1927, in 36 top lists Check
  38. 58 new

    Mat

    1926 — a.k.a. Mother, in 9 top lists Check
  39. 59 new

    7th Heaven

    1927, in 11 top lists Check
  40. 60 new

    Wings

    1927, in 12 top lists Check
  41. 61 new

    Barbed Wire

    1927, in 0 top lists Check
  42. 62 new

    Underworld

    1927, in 9 top lists Check
  43. 63 new

    Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans

    1927 — a.k.a. Sunrise, in 36 top lists Check
  44. 65 new

    The Docks of New York

    1928, in 9 top lists Check
  45. 66 new

    The Dragnet

    1928, in 0 top lists Check
  46. 67 new

    Thérèse Raquin

    1928 — a.k.a. Thou Shalt Not, in 1 top list Check
  47. 68 new

    Potomok Chingis-Khana

    1928 — a.k.a. Storm Over Asia, in 8 top lists Check
  48. 69 new

    The Wedding March

    1928, in 6 top lists Check
  49. 70 new

    La petite marchande d'allumettes

    1928 — a.k.a. The Little Match Girl, in 2 top lists Check
  50. 73 new

    La passion de Jeanne d'Arc

    1928 — a.k.a. The Passion of Joan of Arc, in 27 top lists Check
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