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Kurosawa

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Ku·ro·sa·wa  (kr-säw, krô-säwä), Akira 1910-1998.
Japanese filmmaker whose internationally acclaimed works, including Rashomon (1950), The Seven Samurai (1954), and Ran (1985), often concern traditional Japanese institutions.

Kurosawa [ˌkʊərəˈsɑːwə]
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(Biographies / Kurosawa, Akira (1910-1999) M, Japanese, FILMS 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)
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Noun1.Kurosawa - Japanese filmmaker noted for blending Japanese folklore with western styles of acting (1910-1998)


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