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...Rashomon, the Japanese film industry, which, though ahead of the field in plot development, lags behind sadly in the intricacies of camera work and scene transition...
...Rashomon differs from other movies mainly because it was photographed from no one position or point of view. Some motion pictures are omniscient and objective. The camera sees all the actions of its charactors dispassionately; it is only the disinterested reporter. In other movies, the camera sees through the mind of one person or journeys with him only. But neither of these cinematic techniques guide the camera which recorded Rashomon...
...Rashomon. A powerful Japanese film about an ancient crime of passion, told with barbaric force (TIME...
...Rashomon. An extraordinary Japanese film, Oriental in style and mood, yet universal in its insight into the frailty of the human animal (TIME...
...Bulging with barbaric force-and insight into human frailty-Rashomon, grand prizewinner at the Venice Film Festival, is a product...