Rashomon

Synopsis: Character study retells brutal rape/murder from four perspectives is considered a masterpiece by critics. Deliberately paced, intellectual investigation of human nature is must-see for serious drama fans, cinema history buffs.

Cast:  
Toshirô Mifune .... Tajomaru 
Machiko Kyô .... Masako 
Masayuki Mori (I) .... Takehiro 
Takashi Shimura .... Woodcutter 
Minoru Chiaki .... Priest 
Kichijiro Ueda .... Commoner 
Fumiko Honma .... Medium 
Daisuke Katô (I) .... Policeman 

Director:  Akira Kurosawa 

Released:  1950 (theater)

Rating:  NR

Country:  Japan

Language:  Japanese

AKA: 
In the Woods (1950)
Rasho-Mon (1951) (USA: alternative spelling)