Akira Kurosawa
Directing
Born March 23, 1910 · Shinagawa, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Akira Kurosawa (黒澤 明) was a Japanese filmmaker and painter who directed thirty films in a career spanning over five decades. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most influential filmmakers in the history of cinema. He displayed a bold, dynamic style, strongly influenced by Western cinema yet distinct from it; he was involved with all aspects of film production. Kurosawa entered the Japanese film industry in 1936, following a brief stint as a painter. After years of working on numerous films as an assistant director and scriptwriter, he made his debut as a director during World War…
Known For · 30 titles
Spécial cinéma
The World of Kazuo Miyagawa
Kurosawa's Way
Kurosawa: The Last Emperor
Kurosawa
Morceaux de Cannes
Making of 'Dreams'
A. K.
A Message from Akira Kurosawa: For Beautiful Movies
Babenco: Tell Me When I Die
Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
What Is Cinema?
In Love With and Living Within Movies - Akira Kurosawa and Hayao Miyazaki
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'High and Low'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ikiru'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Red Beard'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Kagemusha'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Sanjuro'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Bad Sleep Well'
Making of Ran
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Ran'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Dodes'ka-den'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Throne of Blood'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Stray Dog'
Searching For Kurosawa