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Rashomon

"The husband, the wife… or the bandit?"

1950-08-26
8.048
ja 88m
CrimeDramaMystery
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Director

Akira Kurosawa

Director of Photography

Kazuo Miyagawa

Screenplay

Shinobu Hashimoto

Novel

Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

Producer

Jingo Minoura

Original Music Composer

Fumio Hayasaka

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Status

Released

Revenue

$117,668

Budget

$250,000

Countries

  • Japan

Companies

  • Daiei Film

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