Akira, Japanese film director whose works include 1985's Ran (8) Crossword Clue

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98% KUROSAWA Akira, Japanese film director whose works include 1985's Ran (8) (8)
5% KLEE Paul -, Swiss artist whose works include 1928's Cat and Bird (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 26, 2025
5% RAN Kurosawa's epic 1985 film (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
5% MIRO Joan -, Spanish painter whose works include 1967's The Gold of Azure (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Sep 3, 2025
5% EYSENCK Hans -, Berlin-born British psychologist whose works include 1985's Decline and Fall of the Freudian Empire (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Aug 3, 2025
5% STING Singer-actor whose film roles include Baron Frankenstein in 1985's The Bride (5) (5)
5% AKIRA KUROSAWA Director of the 1985 film Ran (14) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 13, 2022
4% NADELMAN Elie -, Polish-born sculptor whose works include 1915's Man in the Open Air (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Oct 15, 2025
4% CELIE Whoopi's role in 1985's "The Color Purple" (5) New York Times Oct 6, 2025
4% BERNARD Emile -, French artist whose works include 1888's Pardon at Pont-Aven (7) (7) Mirror Quiz Oct 5, 2025
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