8.0Play of the Week: Rashomon · 1960
Play of the Week: Rashomon (1960) is a Crime / Drama / Mystery film directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Osceola Archer, Harry Davis, Michael Higgins.
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8.0Overview
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.
Cast
Osceola Archer, Harry Davis, Michael Higgins, Oskar Homolka, Carol Lawrence, Aida Lioy, James Mitchell, Ricardo Montalban
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What is "Play of the Week: Rashomon" about?
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.
When was "Play of the Week: Rashomon" released?
Play of the Week: Rashomon was released in 1960.
Who stars in "Play of the Week: Rashomon"?
The cast includes Osceola Archer, Harry Davis, Michael Higgins, Oskar Homolka.
