Akira Kurosawa Movies
- 2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Drunken Angel'02002HD
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Drunken Angel" (1948).
- 1937
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part One: Tiger and Wolf
Saga of the Vagabonds, Part One: Tiger and Wolf01937HD
Story of a bandit king.
- 1947
Four Love Stories
Four Love Stories5.81947HD
Omnibus of love stories from 1947 directed by famous directors, featuring big stars.
- 1937
Avalanche
Avalanche6.51937HD
The study of a one-year marriage that begins to crumble. A married man is torn between the love of his wife, and the attraction to a cousin of his...
- 2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Lower Depths'02002HD
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Lower Depths" (1957).
- 1936
Enoken’s Ten Millions Sequel
Enoken’s Ten Millions Sequel01936HD
The story picks up from Part 1 as Enoken's young scion forsakes his wealth and takes a department store job – in drag and sometimes...
- 2007
Ikiru
Ikiru02007HD
In a Post-War Tokyo, when the bureaucratic chief of department of the City Hall Kanji Watanabe finds that he has a terminal cancer, he decides to...
- 2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Seven Samurai'102002HD
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Seven Samurai" (1954).
- 1938
Tojuro's Love
Tojuro's Love01938HD
A colourful study of theatrical life. Two acting troupes vie for the Kyoto market during the Genroku Era. Tojuro, an extremely popular actor, feels...
- 2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'The Hidden Fortress'82002HD
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "The Hidden Fortress" (1958).
- 1936
Tokyo Rhapsody
Tokyo Rhapsody01936HD
Film adaptation of the hit song
- 1937
Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 2 – Returning Is Scary, but the Weather Will Clear If You Wait
Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 2 – Returning Is Scary, but the Weather Will Clear If You Wait61937HD
1930s Japanese comedy.
- 2002
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'
Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create: 'Yojimbo'02002HD
Documentary made by Toho for the Masterworks reissue of all of its Kurosawa films. This one focuses on "Yojimbo" (1961).
- 1943
World of Love
World of Love01943HD
A sixteen-year-old who had been living on her own since her mother died, frequently gets in trouble with the police. She gets sent to an "institute"...
- 1937
A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again
A Husband's Chastity: If Spring Comes & Fall Once Again01937HD
Kayo and Kuniko graduated from girls' school together and are as close as sisters. Kuniko's fiancé, Minakami, feels something that attracts...
- 1950
Fencing Master
Fencing Master61950HD
Swordfighting instructor Danpei works at a local theater in Tokyo, instructing the actors how to fight realistically.
- 1937
Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way
Enoken's Chikiri Kinta Part 1 – Momma, the Hat: The Nice Way61937HD
A comedic tale told in four parts, this film follows the antics of the pickpocket Kinta as he is pursued by a low ranking deputy named Kurakichi. The...
- 1970
Song of the Horse
Song of the Horse5.91970HD
An old man talks about a horse and human relations to his grandchild through the growth of the Derby horse. Akira Kurosawa's visual poem for the...
- 2000
Kurosawa
Kurosawa6.72000HD
Documentary on film maker Akira Kurosawa
- 1960
Play of the Week: Rashomon
Play of the Week: Rashomon71960HD
Several different accounts of the same incident tell quite different stories about what happened.