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Rashomon

1950-08-26 | Crime / Drama
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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.
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Stars: Toshirō Mifune, Machiko Kyō

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8 wins 13 nominations
out of 7,287 movie awards

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Toshirō Mifune Tajômaru
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Machiko Kyō Masako
profile image of Takashi Shimura
Takashi Shimura Woodcutter
profile image of Masayuki Mori
Masayuki Mori Takehiro
profile image of Minoru Chiaki
Minoru Chiaki Priest
profile image of Kichijirô Ueda
Kichijirô Ueda Commoner
profile image of Noriko Honma
Noriko Honma Medium
profile image of Daisuke Katō
Daisuke Katō Policeman

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Masaichi Nagata Executive Producer

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American re-release trailer for Akira Kurosawa's RASHOMON, now playing in a new 35mm restoration from Janus Films.

American re-release trailer for Akira Kurosawa's RASHOMON, now playing in a new 35mm restoration from Janus Films.

janusfilms
Beau takes a closer look at Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, the legendary film that posed a simple question to its audience; What if ...

Beau takes a closer look at Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, the legendary film that posed a simple question to its audience; What if ...

Nerd Soup
A heinous crime and its aftermath are recalled from differing points of view. Director: Akira Kurosawa Writers: Ryûnosuke ...

A heinous crime and its aftermath are recalled from differing points of view. Director: Akira Kurosawa Writers: Ryûnosuke ...

John Puckett
Examination of the film Rashomon.

Examination of the film Rashomon.

Gordon Briggs
RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 Explained in Hindi || RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 समझिये हिंदी में In this video we'll talk about ...

RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 Explained in Hindi || RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 समझिये हिंदी में In this video we'll talk about ...

Cinematic Gyaan
The original trailer (english subbed) in high definition of Rashômon directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshirô Mifune, ...

The original trailer (english subbed) in high definition of Rashômon directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshirô Mifune, ...

HD Retro Trailers
Escena final de este obra maestra de Akira Kurosawa.

Escena final de este obra maestra de Akira Kurosawa.

libertynet08
Fumio Hayasaka – Rashômon (Directed by Akira Kurosawa) Record: Rashômon Soundtrack (a cover Ravel's Bolero), 1950 ...

Fumio Hayasaka – Rashômon (Directed by Akira Kurosawa) Record: Rashômon Soundtrack (a cover Ravel's Bolero), 1950 ...

MetafoR
'RASHOMON' ANALYSIS (1950) Telling a story from different perspectives! Rashomon is a 1950 film directed by Akira Kurosawa, ...

'RASHOMON' ANALYSIS (1950) Telling a story from different perspectives! Rashomon is a 1950 film directed by Akira Kurosawa, ...

The Godfather Of Cinema
Trailer from the film "Rashomon" by Akira Kurosawa (Japanese/Franz. 1950)

Trailer from the film "Rashomon" by Akira Kurosawa (Japanese/Franz. 1950)

FilmKunst
Chaque mois OSFUC revient sur un film culte dans sa rubrique [LA TÊTE DANS LE CULTE]. Ce mois-ci le cinéma japonais est ...

Chaque mois OSFUC revient sur un film culte dans sa rubrique [LA TÊTE DANS LE CULTE]. Ce mois-ci le cinéma japonais est ...

On se fait un ciné
Set in 12th Century Japan it follows the trial of a notorious bandit accused of the cold-blooded murder of a samurai and the brutal ...

Set in 12th Century Japan it follows the trial of a notorious bandit accused of the cold-blooded murder of a samurai and the brutal ...

YouTube Movies
also available: Sidney Lumet on 'RAN' http://vimeo.com/24116562.

also available: Sidney Lumet on 'RAN' http://vimeo.com/24116562.

tihai
Mark Kermode introduces Akira Kurosawa's breakthrough film, credited with bringing Japanese cinema to worldwide audiences.

Mark Kermode introduces Akira Kurosawa's breakthrough film, credited with bringing Japanese cinema to worldwide audiences.

BFI
Rashomon (1950) movie complete story narration in tamil | Rashomon story explained in tamil | Rashomon movie review in tamil .

Rashomon (1950) movie complete story narration in tamil | Rashomon story explained in tamil | Rashomon movie review in tamil .

vel talks
What really happened at Rashomon 羅生門 (1950) Truth, Lies, and Self Deception Movie Story Analysis and explanation of the ...

What really happened at Rashomon 羅生門 (1950) Truth, Lies, and Self Deception Movie Story Analysis and explanation of the ...

Asian Film Fanatic
Dal film: drammatico, Rashomon, Giappone 1950 Regia di Akira Kurosawa interpreti: Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Masayuki ...

Dal film: drammatico, Rashomon, Giappone 1950 Regia di Akira Kurosawa interpreti: Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Masayuki ...

adonterti
American re-release trailer for Akira Kurosawa's RASHOMON, now playing in a new 35mm restoration from Janus Films.

American re-release trailer for Akira Kurosawa's RASHOMON, now playing in a new 35mm restoration from Janus Films.

janusfilms
Beau takes a closer look at Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, the legendary film that posed a simple question to its audience; What if ...

Beau takes a closer look at Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon, the legendary film that posed a simple question to its audience; What if ...

Nerd Soup
A heinous crime and its aftermath are recalled from differing points of view. Director: Akira Kurosawa Writers: Ryûnosuke ...

A heinous crime and its aftermath are recalled from differing points of view. Director: Akira Kurosawa Writers: Ryûnosuke ...

John Puckett
Examination of the film Rashomon.

Examination of the film Rashomon.

Gordon Briggs
RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 Explained in Hindi || RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 समझिये हिंदी में In this video we'll talk about ...

RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 Explained in Hindi || RASHOMON (1950) 羅生門 समझिये हिंदी में In this video we'll talk about ...

Cinematic Gyaan
The original trailer (english subbed) in high definition of Rashômon directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshirô Mifune, ...

The original trailer (english subbed) in high definition of Rashômon directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshirô Mifune, ...

HD Retro Trailers
Escena final de este obra maestra de Akira Kurosawa.

Escena final de este obra maestra de Akira Kurosawa.

libertynet08
Fumio Hayasaka – Rashômon (Directed by Akira Kurosawa) Record: Rashômon Soundtrack (a cover Ravel's Bolero), 1950 ...

Fumio Hayasaka – Rashômon (Directed by Akira Kurosawa) Record: Rashômon Soundtrack (a cover Ravel's Bolero), 1950 ...

MetafoR
'RASHOMON' ANALYSIS (1950) Telling a story from different perspectives! Rashomon is a 1950 film directed by Akira Kurosawa, ...

'RASHOMON' ANALYSIS (1950) Telling a story from different perspectives! Rashomon is a 1950 film directed by Akira Kurosawa, ...

The Godfather Of Cinema
Trailer from the film "Rashomon" by Akira Kurosawa (Japanese/Franz. 1950)

Trailer from the film "Rashomon" by Akira Kurosawa (Japanese/Franz. 1950)

FilmKunst
Chaque mois OSFUC revient sur un film culte dans sa rubrique [LA TÊTE DANS LE CULTE]. Ce mois-ci le cinéma japonais est ...

Chaque mois OSFUC revient sur un film culte dans sa rubrique [LA TÊTE DANS LE CULTE]. Ce mois-ci le cinéma japonais est ...

On se fait un ciné
Set in 12th Century Japan it follows the trial of a notorious bandit accused of the cold-blooded murder of a samurai and the brutal ...

Set in 12th Century Japan it follows the trial of a notorious bandit accused of the cold-blooded murder of a samurai and the brutal ...

YouTube Movies
also available: Sidney Lumet on 'RAN' http://vimeo.com/24116562.

also available: Sidney Lumet on 'RAN' http://vimeo.com/24116562.

tihai
Mark Kermode introduces Akira Kurosawa's breakthrough film, credited with bringing Japanese cinema to worldwide audiences.

Mark Kermode introduces Akira Kurosawa's breakthrough film, credited with bringing Japanese cinema to worldwide audiences.

BFI
Rashomon (1950) movie complete story narration in tamil | Rashomon story explained in tamil | Rashomon movie review in tamil .

Rashomon (1950) movie complete story narration in tamil | Rashomon story explained in tamil | Rashomon movie review in tamil .

vel talks
What really happened at Rashomon 羅生門 (1950) Truth, Lies, and Self Deception Movie Story Analysis and explanation of the ...

What really happened at Rashomon 羅生門 (1950) Truth, Lies, and Self Deception Movie Story Analysis and explanation of the ...

Asian Film Fanatic
Dal film: drammatico, Rashomon, Giappone 1950 Regia di Akira Kurosawa interpreti: Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Masayuki ...

Dal film: drammatico, Rashomon, Giappone 1950 Regia di Akira Kurosawa interpreti: Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, Masayuki ...

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Rashomon FAQ

The runtime of Rashomon is 88 minutes.
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..
The director of Rashomon is Akira Kurosawa.
The full version of Rashomon is provided by Darkmatter TV , HBO Max , Amazon Video , Apple iTunes , Criterion Channel , Kanopy
Watch the official trailer of Rashomon
The genre of Rashomon is Crime,Drama,Mystery.
Rashomon won 1952 Academy Awards, USA, 1951 Venice Film Festival, 2006 Online Film & Television Association, 1951 Blue Ribbon Awards, 1951 National Board of Review, USA.
The revenue of Rashomon was 96,568 USD.
The production budget of Rashomon was 250,000 USD.
The release date of Rashomon is August 26, 1950.
On January 14, 2022, the IMDB rating of Rashomon is 8.2/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 98/100, Metacritic rating is 98/100, TMDB rating is 8.0/10.
On January 14, 2022, there were 5308 public reaction to Rashomon including different point of perspective, multiple perspective, different point of view, distorted view, different viewpoint.
The casts of Rashomon are Toshirō Mifune starring as Tajômaru, Machiko Kyō starring as Masako, Takashi Shimura starring as Woodcutter, Masayuki Mori starring as Takehiro, Minoru Chiaki starring as Priest, Kichijirô Ueda starring as Commoner.