Rashomon

Rashomon
Movie · Drama · Crime

WINNER Best Foreign Language Film, 24th Annual Academy Awards® In ancient Japan, a woman is raped and her husband killed. RASHOMON is played out by giving us four stories - with every story revealing different points of view. The question remains - just which version is the truth? RASHOMON was remade with Paul Newman as THE OUTRAGE (1964) and also credited by director Bryan Singer as his inspiration for the Oscar® winning 1995 film THE USUAL SUSPECTS. Kurosawa's breakthrough movie to the West, winning the 1951 Oscar® for Best Foreign Film - RASHOMON remains one of the truly great films of the 20th Century.

2020 · 1h 28m
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Starring Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Masayuki Mori
Director Akira Kurosawa

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Cast & Crew

  • Toshirō Mifune
    Tajomaru
  • Takashi Shimura
    The Woodcutter
  • Masayuki Mori
    Takehiro Kanazawa
  • M‌K
    Machiko Kyô
    Masako Kanazawa
  • Akira Kurosawa
    Director
  • J‌M
    Jingo Minoura
    Producer
  • M‌N
    Masaichi Nagata
    Executive Producer
  • Akira Kurosawa
    Writer
  • S‌H
    Shinobu Hashimoto
    Writer
  • Ryûnosuke Akutagawa
    Writer
  • Akira Kurosawa
    Creator

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Rashomon

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WINNER Best Foreign Language Film, 24th Annual Academy Awards® In ancient Japan, a woman is raped and her husband killed. RASHOMON is played out by giving us four stories - with every story revealing different points of view. The question remains - just which version is the truth? RASHOMON was remade with Paul Newman as THE OUTRAGE (1964) and also credited by director Bryan Singer as his inspiration for the Oscar® winning 1995 film THE USUAL SUSPECTS. Kurosawa's breakthrough movie to the West, winning the 1951 Oscar® for Best Foreign Film - RASHOMON remains one of the truly great films of the 20th Century.

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Information

Studio
Daiei
Released
2020
Run Time
1 hr 28 min
Rated
M Moderate themes, Moderate violence
Region of Origin
Japan
© 1950 Daiei Co., Ltd.

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Original Audio
Japanese, Japanese (Japan)
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Japanese (Japan) (AAC)

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English (United States) (Always On)

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