RASHOMON

Special Features: 75th Anniversary | 2K Restoration

[RASHŌMON] [羅生門]
The murder of a man and the rape of his wife in a forest grove are seen from four different perspectives. Considered one of the greatest films ever made, Akira Kurosawa’s meditation on the nature of “truth” transformed narrative cinema as we know it. Starring Toshirō Mifune, Machiko Kyō, Masayuki Mori and Takashi Shimura, the spellbinding psychological thriller won the Golden Lion at the 1951 Venice Film Festival and the Honorary Foreign Language Film Award at the 1952 Academy Awards®. DIR/SCR Akira Kurosawa; SCR Shinobu Hashimoto, from the short stories “Rashomon” and “In a Grove” by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa; PROD Minoru Jingo. Japan, 1950, b&w, 88 min. In Japanese with English subtitles. NOT RATED

Restored in 2K by the Academy Film Archive, the National Film Center of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, and Kadokawa Pictures, Inc.

Run Time: 88 Minutes

Opening Date: Saturday, November 29, 2025

Genre: Crime drama mystery

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