
Life Work of Akira Kurosawa
2022, English. Directed by Mitsuhiko Kawamura.
Acclaimed filmmaker Akira Kurosawa has been misunderstood. Despite his public perception an a perfectionist who would clash with anyone in his way, the real Kurosawa was actually a very gentle and soft-spoken director. This documentary depicts the human being Akira Kurosawa on the set of his masterpiece "Ran".
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- 1h 31m
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- English
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Life Work of Akira Kurosawa is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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- Released
- 25 November 2022
- Original title
- 黒澤明のライフワーク
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Life Work of Akira Kurosawa runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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Life Work of Akira Kurosawa is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Life Work of Akira Kurosawa?
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Who directed Life Work of Akira Kurosawa?
Life Work of Akira Kurosawa (2022) was directed by Mitsuhiko Kawamura and stars Tatsuya Nakadai, Shinnosuke Ikehata, Takao Saitō.