B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.5 / 100
1950Crime / Drama / Mystery1h 28m
RASHOMON
“The husband, the wife… or the bandit?”
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
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Akira Kurosawa·DirectorAkira Kurosawa·ScreenplayShinobu Hashimoto·ScreenplayKazuo Miyagawa·Director of PhotographyFumio Hayasaka·Original Music ComposerAkira Kurosawa·Editor
Cast
Toshirō Mifune·TajômaruMachiko Kyō·MasakoTakashi Shimura·WoodcutterMasayuki Mori·TakehiroMinoru Chiaki·PriestKichijirō Ueda·CommonerNoriko Honma·MediumDaisuke Katō·Policeman
Full Crew(21 credits)
Full Crew
(21 credits)
Directing· 5
Akira Kurosawa·DirectorTai Katō·Assistant DirectorTokuzō Tanaka·Assistant DirectorMitsuo Wakasugi·Assistant DirectorTeruyo Nogami·Script Supervisor
Writing· 3
Akira Kurosawa·ScreenplayShinobu Hashimoto·ScreenplayRyūnosuke Akutagawa·Novel
Camera· 2
Kazuo Miyagawa·Director of PhotographyFujio Morita·First Assistant Camera
Editing· 1
Akira Kurosawa·Editor
Sound & Music· 3
Fumio Hayasaka·Original Music ComposerTsuchitarō Hayashi·SoundIwao Ōtani·Sound
Art & Design· 3
Takashi Matsuyama·Production DesignUichi Ôhata·Costume DesignH. Motsumoto·Set Decoration
Production· 2
Jingo Minoura·ProducerMasaichi Nagata·Executive Producer
Other Departments· 2
Gengon Nakaoka·Lighting Production AssistantKen'ichi Okamoto·Gaffer
By the Numbers
67.5
OF 100
Master Score
8.1
OF 10
IMDb
98%
CRITICS
Rotten Tomatoes
$118K
ROI -53%
Worldwide Gross
1
2 NOMS
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
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Dominant Palette
3 colors
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Mood
Intense, Dramatic, Conflicted
Composition
Split
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Painted
“The poster features a painted depiction of two shirtless men in dynamic poses, seemingly in motion or combat, with one man in the foreground and another partial”
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Key Elements
Dagger
Atmosphere
Gritty
Color Mood
Mixed
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
8/10
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