Kurosawa's Rashomon (1950) Original Vintage Photo Archive
by Rashomon, Akira Kurosawa
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Kurosawa's Rashomon. Archive of 2 Original vintage photos used as lobby cards in movie theaters. British Lion, 1950. Each measures 8" x 10" and are glossy, high contrast black and white. Rashomon is a 1950 drama starring Toshiro Mifune and Takashi Shimura who describe how a samurai was murdered in a forest. The film is known for involving various characters that provide subjective, alternative and contradictory versions of the same incident which created a genre still popular today. It was one of the first Japanese film to receive a significant international reception, winning the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 1951 and the Academy Honorary Award in 1952. These photos feature images form the movie, including one of Minoru Chiaki, Kichijiro Ueda, and Takashi Shimura in the climax scene. Captions on both have the name of the movie, distributor and text reading: "The Academy Award Film Grand Prize Venice Festival." Photos are clear and in very good condition.
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- Title
- Kurosawa's Rashomon (1950) Original Vintage Photo Archive
- Author
- Rashomon, Akira Kurosawa
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- Used
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For over 30 years, we have served a clientele of collectors, private institutions, universities, and public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material; from the personal letters of literary greats to first edition Journals of Congress to unique pamphlets from the civil rights era. We strive to find archives and original early printed material that can fill gaps in existing institutional holdings; the kind of material that can bring new perspectives to the traditionally disregarded voices of indigiouneous peoples, women, and African-Americans.
We pride ourselves on the ability to track down the rarest and most interesting material for our client's collections. The partnerships we form with libraries, institutions, and personal collectors begin with a phone call or an email and last for decades. We offer an unconditional guarantee for each item's authenticity and completeness.