Toshirô Mifune
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Noirsville
Drunken Angel (1948)
Toho Company released Drunken Angel to theaters on April 27, 1948. Akira Kurosawa directed the film starring Takashi Shimura, Toshirô Mifune, and Reizaburô Yamamoto.
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Criterion Critics
Drunken Angel (1948)
Toho Company released Drunken Angel to theaters on April 27, 1948. Akira Kurosawa directed the film starring Takashi Shimura, Toshirô Mifune, and Reizaburô Yamamoto.
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Summaries
Drunken Angel (1948)
In post WWII Tokyo, a yakuza named Matsunaga stumbles into Doctor Sanada’s office to have a bullet removed from his hand.
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A Movie House Film Review
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Criterion Critics
Rashômon (1950)
Daiei Motion Picture Company released Rashomon to theaters on August 25, 1950. Akira Kurosawa directed the film which starred Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, and Masayuki Mori.
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Movie House Memories
Rashômon (1950)
Daiei Motion Picture Company released Rashomon to theaters on August 25, 1950. Akira Kurosawa directed the film which starred Toshirô Mifune, Machiko Kyô, and Masayuki Mori.
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Summaries
Rashômon (1950)
The message of Rashomon is that everyone is the potential hero (or villain) of their own story. Rashomon is the tale of the death of a samurai as told from the different viewpoints of a woodcutter, a bandit, the samurai, and the samurai’s wife.
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Summaries
Yojimbo (1961)
Yojimbo begins with a master less samurai, also known as a ronin, wandering the Japanese countryside.
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Movie House Memories
Yojimbo (1961)
Toho Company released Yojimbo to theaters on September 13, 1961. Akira Kurosawa directs the film which stars Toshirô Mifune, Eijirô Tôno, and Tatsuya Nakadai.
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Summaries
Seven Samurai (1954)
Seven Samurai begins as a gang of marauding bandits rides up to a small mountain farming village. However, before the bandits ride into the town, their chief recognizes they have ransacked this village before.
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Movie House Memories
Seven Samurai (1954)
Columbia Pictures Corporation released Seven Samurai to theaters on November 19,1954. Akira Kurosawa directs the film which stars Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, and Keiko Tsushima.
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