Rashômon - The Criterion Collection
Criterion (1950)
Crime, Drama, Mystery
In Collection
#10626
0*
Seen ItYes
037429161821
IMDB   8.4
1 hr 28 mins Japan / Japanese
DVD  Region 1   NR
Toshirô Mifune Tajômaru
Machiko Kyô Masako
Masayuki Mori Takehiro
Takashi Shimura Woodcutter
Minoru Chiaki Priest
Kichijiro Ueda Commoner
Fumiko Honma Medium
Daisuke Katô Policeman
Fumiko Homma
Daisuke Kato
Machiko Kyo
Toshiro Mifune
Director
Akira Kurosawa
Producer Jingo Minoura
Minoru Jingo
Masaichi Nagata
Writer Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Akira Kurosawa
Shinobu Hashimoto
Cinematography Kazuo Miyagawa
Musician Fumio Hayasaka


A heinous crime and its aftermath are recalled from differing points of view.
Edition Details
Edition Special Edition
Distributor Criterion
Chapters 13
Release Date 2002
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio 1.33:1
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks Japanese Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
Commentary by Japanese Film Historian Donald Richie
Video Introduction by Robert Altman
Excerpts from The World Of Kazuo Miyagawa, A Documentary Film about Rashomon's Cinematographer
Reprints of the Rashomon Source Stories, Ryunosuke Akutagawa's "In A Grove" and "Rashomon"
Akira Kurosawa on Rashomon: A reprinted excerpt from his book Something Like And Autobiography
Theatrical Trailer