
Play of the Week: Rashomon
19601h 30mNR
80%
3 TMDB ratings
Directed by Sidney Lumet
Set in ancient Japan, Rashomon follows the aftermath of a bandit’s attack on a warrior and his wife, as the bandit, the wife, the husband, and a woodcutter each offer different versions of what happened. Directed for "Play of the Week" by Sidney Lumet, the production uses the story’s shifting testimonies to examine truth, self-image, violence, and moral uncertainty.
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- Release date
- December 12, 1960
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Director
- Sidney Lumet
- Rated
- NR






















