Rashomon Film to be screened on 19 October 2011
Read this article about 'Rashomon Film to be screened on 19 October 2011'. Rashomon is a Japanese crime mystery film released in the year 1950. This film will be shown by the Cochin Film Society on 19 October 2011 at 6:00 PM. Venue is Y. M. C. A. Hall located in Chittoor Road of Ernakulam district, Kerala state, India.
Organizer: Cochin Film Society
Venue:
Y. M. C. A. Hall,
Chittoor Road,
Ernakulam
Date: 19 October 2011
Time: 6:00 PM
Rashomon is a Japanese crime mystery film directed by Akira Kurosawa & was released in the year 1950. This film had won several awards like the Golden Lion Award, Best Screenplay (1951 Blue Ribbon Awards), Best Actress (1951 Mainichi Film Concours), Best Director (1951 National Board of Review USA) & the Academy Honorary Award, thus bringing Japan to the forefront of world cinema.
The film has inspired lots of people all over the world. Another fact is that the film was famous for its cinematography as well as music. This film tells the story of a murdered samurai & the retelling of this murder by 4 people. The cinematographer of this film was Kazuo Miyagawa. The film stars Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune, Masayuki Mori & Machiko Kyo. The film will be shown at the Y. M. C. A. Hall, Ernakulam by the Cochin Film Society on 19 October 2011 at 6:00 PM. So don't miss this chance.
Great news. Rashomon is really a masterpiece from Akira Kurosawa. I have seen it numerous times and have a dvd of my own. Cinematography and Toshiro Mifune's acting were also brilliant.