Rashomon
羅生門
1950 · 1h 28m · Crime, Drama, Mystery · Japan · Rated 12A (GB)
The husband, the wife… or the bandit?
Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Directed by
Akira KurosawaBased on the novel by
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa8.0Smart score
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