Akira Kurosawa

Akira Kurosawa's 1991 tale centers on an elderly hibakusha, whose husband was one of 80,000 human beings killed in the 1945 atomic bombing of Nagasaki, caring for her four grandchildren over the summer. She learns of a long-lost brother, Suzujiro, living in Hawaii who wants her to visit him before he dies.

Akira Kurosawa's classic 1949 film noir stars frequent collaborator Toshiro Mifune as a detective on a mission to recover his stolen gun.

Akira Kurosawa's landmark and hugely influential crime drama, following a crime and its aftermath recalled from differing points of view.

Jon Voigt and Eric Roberts are escaped convicts trapped on a moving train which has no brakes and nobody driving, in this 80s action thriller from director Andrei Konchalovsky (Tango & Cash, Dear Comrades!).

Akira Kurosawa’s epic re-telling of Shakespearean tragedy King Lear.

A collection of magical tales based upon the actual dreams of director Akira Kurosawa, nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 1991 Golden Globes.