Rashomon (1950)
NR12/26/1950 (US)Crime, Drama, Mystery1h 28m
Featuring a performance on the Mighty WurliTzer before the film.
Overview:
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justic..
Overview:
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Through an ingenious use of camera and flashbacks, Kurosawa reveals the complexities of human nature as four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
1952 Academy Awards Honorary Award Winner:
Best Foreign Language Film
Directors: Akira Kurosawa.
Main cast: Toshirō Mifune, Machiko Kyō, Takashi Shimura, Masayuki Mori, Minoru Chiaki.
Release dates: 1950
Rashomon (1950)
Featuring a performance on the Mighty WurliTzer before the film.
Overview:
Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, "Rashomon" is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Through an ingenious use of camera and flashbacks, Kurosawa reveals the complexities of human nature as four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
1952 Academy Awards Honorary Award Winner:
Best Foreign Language Film
Directors: Akira Kurosawa.
Main cast: Toshirō Mifune, Machiko Kyō, Takashi Shimura, Masayuki Mori, Minoru Chiaki.
Release dates: 1950
