Kurosawa Classic is a term used to refer to the films of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa. The three crossword solutions, RAN (3 letters), RASHOMON (8 letters) and THE SEVEN SAMURAI (15 letters) are all classic films directed by Kurosawa. RAN is a 1985 epic drama about a warlord's family in feudal Japan. RASHOMON is a 1950 psychological thriller about a murder trial with conflicting testimonies from four witnesses. THE SEVEN SAMURAI is a 1954 action-adventure film about a group of SAMURAI who protect a village from bandits.