Play of the Week: Rashomon

Name: Play of the Week: Rashomon
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, TV Movie
Released: 1960-12-12
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 8
Cast: Michael Higgins, Oskar Homolka, Carol Lawrence, James Mitchell, Ricardo Montalban

movie19601h 30m★ 8.0Released

Crime Drama Mystery TV Movie

Set in ancient Japan, Rashomon follows the aftermath of a bandit’s attack on a warrior and his wife, as the bandit, the wife, the husband, and a woodcutter each offer different versions of what happened. Directed for "Play of the Week" by Sidney Lumet, the production uses the story’s shifting testimonies to examine truth, self-image, violence, and moral uncertainty.

Watch Now

Cast

Michael Higgins

Preist

Oskar Homolka

Ghoul

Carol Lawrence

Wife

James Mitchell

Husband

Ricardo Montalban

Bandit Tasmoro

Michael Shillo

Woodcutter

Play of the Week: Rashomon

Cast

You May Also Like