1.33:1 aspect ratio; RSDL dual layer; high definition transfer with restored image and sound.
Based on In a bush by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa.
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1950 by Daiei, Japan.
Special features include: commentary by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie; video introduction by Robert Altman; excerpts from The world of Kazuo Miyagawa (cinematographer); reprints from Rashomon source stories, Ryunosuke Akutagawa's "In a bush" and "Rashomon"; excerpt about Rashomon from Kurosawa's book "Something like an autobiography"; theatrical trailer.
Director, Akira Kurosawa ; writers, Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto.
Soundtracks in Japanese or English; English subtitles.