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Kurosawa

[ koor-uh-sah-wuh; Japanese koo-raw-sah-wah ]

noun

  1. A·ki·ra [ah-, kee, -, r, ah], 1910–1998, Japanese film director.


Kurosawa

/ ˌkʊərəˈsɑːwə /

noun

  1. KurosawaAkira19101999MJapaneseFILMS AND TV: director Akira (əˈkɪərə). 1910–99, Japanese film director. His works include Rashomon (1950), The Seven Samurai (1954), The Throne of Blood (1957), Kagemusha (1980), Ran (1985), and Madadayo (1993)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

As the action in The Last Duel is seen from the differing perspectives of the three central characters, with Marguerite’s version being the truthful one, Scott drew comparisons to Kurosawa’s Rashomon.

Kurosawa made two movies that showed you how to move—the excitement, joy, hydraulics, and all.

I read that it was based on a real-life commercial that your father shot with Kurosawa?

My dad and Kurosawa did a Suntory commercial which they shot at our house in San Francisco.

Throne of Blood by Akira Kurosawa Why are there so many icy adaptations of Macbeth?

Lots of Citizen Kane, plenty of Kurosawa and Fellini, not quite as much French New Wave as you might think.

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