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If we're talking jidaigeki (as they include Lady Snowblood) then also up for consideration:
See also my list: jidaigeki
Not a lot survives from before WW2, here's the earliest I'm aware of: Jiraiya the Hero (1921)
I'd not really thought of Ozu as director of samurai movies.
As they included Lady Snowblood (which isn't really a samurai film) I took it as an excuse to broaden the scope to jidaigeki in general.