Rashōmon (1941)
- Original title
- 羅生門
- Directed by
- Shinzo Yoshida
- Genre
- Jidaigeki
- Country
- Japan
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This Japanese film from 1941 tells the story of a crime and its aftermath as seen through the conflicting accounts of several witnesses. It examines how different people perceive and distort the same event.
slow-burncontemplativetensebroodingatmosphericstylizedunsettling
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