I like the way it is now produced with more language options. What unfurls through flashbacks is four divergent accounts of the incident, several confessions and an ultimate truth that is in there somewhere. Directed by Akira Kurosawa • 1958 • Japan One of the greatest achievements by Akira Kurosawa, Ikiru shows the director at his most compassionate—affirming life through an explora­tion of death. At times he is the brash and super confident bandit Tajomaru. In this case, the mystery relates to the murder of a samurai and the rape of his wife in 11th century Japan, events which are relayed in wildly differing versions by those present: the bandit, the treacherous wife, a passing woodcutter and the spirit of the dead samurai. Rashomon Episode 11 Directed by Akira Kurosawa • 1950 • Japan Starring Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori. (and the Seven Samurai too! Yes, it is screened by the leaves of trees but it had never been done before! It has received outstanding reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 8.2 and a MetaScore of 98. Reviewed in the United States on November 12, 2016. Crime 1964 95 mins Director: Jean-Luc Godard. In ancient Japan a crime take place as told from three different travelers who have experienced the crime: a man being killed and his wife being raped. All rights reserved. What makes Rashomon so innovative is the explicit and repeated use of the unreliable narrator concept. Though best known for samurai epics like SEVEN SAMURAI and YOJIMBO, his intimate, contemporary-set dramas, such as IKIRU and HIGH AND LOW, are just as searing. There's a problem loading this menu right now. By signing up, you agree to our terms & conditions and privacy policy. Takashi Shimura is superb as a bureaucrat diagnosed with cancer in Akira Kurosawa’s lyrical and moving film about how we find meaning in our lives. AKA: Рашьомон, In the Woods Rasho-Mon, Rasho-Mon, Spain (Rashomon (El bosque ensangrentado)). In the years that followed, the auteur carried on a fruitful dialogue with the West, drawing on everything from Shakespeare to Dashiell Hammett and perfecting cinematic techniques that would prove influential to such disparate filmmakers as George Lucas and Sam Peckinpah. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 8, 2013. ), Reviewed in the United States on January 18, 2011. "The husband, the wife… or the bandit? Produced by Kurosawa Production Inc. in 2000, this is an in-depth look at director Akira Kurosawa’s process, featuring interviews with the director. Directed by Akira Kurosawa • 1957 • Japan Kurosawa closed out his career with a string of late masterworks, including RAN and DREAMS, epic ruminations on human nature that make visionary use of color. In this powerful early noir from the great Akira Kurosawa, Toshiro Mifune bursts onto the screen as a volatile, tubercular criminal who strikes up an unlikely relationship with Takashi Shimura’s jaded physician. Registered charity 287780, Sign up for all the latest news from BFI Player, Contains moderate threat and sexual violence references. Directed by Akira Kurosawa • 1950 • Japan. Crime 1989 103 mins Director: Takeshi Kitano. Reviewed in the United States on May 9, 2014. Starring: Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori. To post ratings/reviews we need a username. An excellent intelligent crime drama with an excellent Japanese cast and absolutely riveting that introduced the world to Japanese cinema. Some platforms allow you to rent Rashomon for a limited time or purchase the movie and download it to your device. Directed by Akira Kurosawa • 1944 • Japan. Starring Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Yoko Tsukasa. The husband, the wife...or the bandit?. The word ‘Rashomon’ has passed into the English language to signify a narrative told from various, unreliable viewpoints. Rashomon stars Toshiro Mifune and he is absolutely excellent. Presented in a radically conceived two­part structure and shot with a perceptive, humanistic clarity of vision, Ikiru is a multifaceted look at what it means to be alive. With its snaking bolero-like score and poetic use of dappled forest light, Rashomon is a work of enduring ambiguity. Directed by Akira Kurosawa • 1950 • Japan Drama 2007 97 mins Director: Naomi Kawase. Karel Zeman’s wildly inventive and comic take on the surreal adventures of the bragging Baron explodes on to the screen in a riot of colour, visual wit and poetic verve. Travelling or based outside United States? Drama 1955 103 mins Director: Akira Kurosawa. It has received outstanding reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 8.2 and a MetaScore of 98.

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