Rashōmon /

羅生門 /

A riveting psychological thriller that investigates the nature of truth and the meaning of justice, Rashomon is widely considered one of the greatest films ever made. Four people give different accounts of a man's murder and the rape of his wife, which director Akira Kurosawa presents with stri...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rashōmon (Motion picture)
Other Authors:	Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998 (Screenwriter), Hashimoto, Shinobu, 1918-2018 (Screenwriter), Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997 (Actor), Kyō, Machiko, 1924-2019 (Actor), Mori, Masayuki, 1911-1973 (Actor), Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982 (Actor), Chiaki, Minoru, 1917-1999 (Actor), Ueda, Kichijirō, 1904-1972 (Actor), Honma, Fumiko, 1910- (Actor), Katō, Daisuke, 1911-1975 (Actor), Miyagawa, Kazuo, 1908-1999 (director of photogarphy.), Hayasaka, Fumio, 1914-1955 (composer (expression)), Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke, 1892-1927
Format:	Video
Language:	English Japanese
Language Notes:	In Japanese with subtitles in English.
Published:	[New York, NY] : Criterion Collection : Janus Films [2012]
Subjects:	Murder > Japan > Drama. Rape > Japan > Drama. Samurai > Japan > Drama. Subjectivity > Drama. Memory > Drama. Japan > History > Heian period, 794-1185 > Drama. Memory Murder Rape Samurai Subjectivity Japan 794-1185 Webcast Drama Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations History Thrillers (Motion pictures) Crime films. Film adaptations. Feature films. Fiction films. Thrillers (Films) Films criminels. Adaptations cinématographiques. Films de fiction.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Kanopy)