With Ran, legendary director Akira Kurosawa reimagines Shakespeare’s King Lear as a singular historical epic…
A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa.
In feudal Japan, during a bloody war between clans, two cowardly and greedy peasants, soldiers…
Toshiro Mifune swaggers and snarls to brilliant comic effect in Kurosawa’s tightly paced, beautifully composed…
In this loose adaptation of “Hamlet,” illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position…
Doctor Sanada treats gangster Matsunaga after he is wounded in a gunfight, and discovers that…
A former soldier is branded an idiot because of his epileptic seizures caused by wartime…
Based on the life of Hyakken Uchida, a Japanese author and academic. The film opens…
The story centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings…
Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited…