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JAPAN · 1950

Rashomon

Akira Kurosawa
Japanese Golden Age subjectivity of truth unreliable narration human perspective moral ambiguity justice and accountability
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Kurosawa landmark about the subjectivity of truth. Directly influenced The Last Jedi and countless Hollywood narratives.

Year1950
CountryJapan
DirectorAkira Kurosawa
MovementJapanese Golden Age
Films it influenced
Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi 2017 · Rian Johnson Little Big Man 1970 · Arthur Penn The Exorcist 1973 · William Friedkin Toy Story 2 1999 · John Lasseter She's Gotta Have It 1986 · Spike Lee
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