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Birthday: March 23, 2010
The most well-known of all Japanese directors, the great irony about Akira Kurosawa's career is that he's been far more popular outside of Japan than in Japan. The son of an army officer, Kurosawa studied art before gravitating to film as a means of supporting himself. He served seven years as an assistant to director Kajiro Yamamoto before he began his own directorial career with ...more
- 1985
- National Board of Review
- Best Director
- Ran
- win
- 1985
- Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scie
- Best Director
- Ran
- nom
- 1985
- Independent Spirit Awards
- Best Foreign Film
- Ran
- nom
- 2001
- Kurosawa
- Himself
- 2049
- Stray Dog
- Director
- 2049
- The Quiet Duel
- Director
- 2049
- The Quiet Duel
- Screenwriter
- 2049
- Stray Dog
- Screenwriter
- 2048
- Drunken Angel
- Director
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