by Akira Kurosawa · Criterion · DVD · EAN 0037429161821
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«Rashomon» is the film by Akira Kurosawa starring Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo and Masayuki Mori, on DVD from the Criterion Collection.
Set in feudal Japan, it recounts the trial for a crime committed in a forest: several witnesses offer contradictory versions of the same event. The film questions the objectivity of truth and memory, and portrays human complexity through conflicting accounts.
Special Criterion Collection edition in black and white, with 88 minutes running time and one disc. Original Japanese audio with English subtitles; Region 1 DVD.
For cinephiles and followers of auteur cinema: a classic of Japanese cinema and a key reference in the filmography of Akira Kurosawa.
