The Best Kazuo Ōbayashi Movies, Ranked
13 credits from 1960 to 1972, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
The Latest Kazuo Ōbayashi Movies
The most recent films Kazuo Ōbayashi is credited on, newest first — starting with Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
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Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance 1972 · Drama -
Sleepy Eyes of Death 14: Fylfot Swordplay 1969 · Action -
Blood End 1969 · Romance -
A Killer’s Key 1967 · Thriller -
A Certain Killer 1967 · Crime -
Sword Devil 1965 · Drama -
Shinobi no Mono 3: Resurrection 1963 · Drama -
Shinobi no Mono 2: Vengeance 1963 · Action -
The Third Shadow Warrior 1963 · Action -
Shinsengumi Chronicles 1963 · Tomohiko Saeki -
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues 1962 · Drama -
A Lustful Man 1961 · Drama
The Best Kazuo Ōbayashi Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Kazuo Ōbayashi films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the newest Kazuo Ōbayashi movie?
The newest film on Kazuo Ōbayashi's filmography is Lone Wolf and Cub: Sword of Vengeance (1972).
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