Rashomon (1950)

08/26/1950 (JP) • 1h 28m

Crime, Drama, Mystery

The husband, the wife… or the bandit?

Overview

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

Top Billed Cast

Toshirō Mifune

Tajômaru

Machiko Kyō

Masako

Takashi Shimura

Woodcutter

Masayuki Mori

Takehiro

Minoru Chiaki

Priest

Kichijirō Ueda

Commoner

Noriko Honma

Medium

Daisuke Katō

Policeman

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Status

Released

Original Language

Japanese

Budget

$250,000.00

Revenue

$117,668.00

Keywords

dying and death

japan

samurai

rape

court case

court

truth

rain

woodcutter

subjectivity

medium

sunlight

black and white

criminal

based on short story

multiple perspectives

jidaigeki

philosophical

heian period

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