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Based on two stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
Release date: Nov. 6, 2012.
Special features: audio commentary by Japanese-film historian, Donald Richie, interview with director Robert Altman about Rashomon, excerpts from The world of Kazuo Miyagawa, a documentary ; a testimony as an image, a sixty-eight-minute documentary ; archival audio interview with actor Takashi Shimura ; original and release trailers.
Booklet features an essay by film historian Stephen Prince; an exerpt from director Akira Kurosawa's "Something like an autobiography"; and reprints of Rashomon's two source stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa, "Rashomon" and "In a grove."
Satsuei, Miyagawa Kazuo ; bijutsu, Matsuyama Takashi ; ongaku, Hayasaka Fumio.
Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori.
DVD, NTSC, region 1, (1.33:1) aspect ratio; Dolby Digital.
Japanese or dubbed English dialogue; English subtitles.
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