Akira Kurosawa, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg at event of The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990)

Akira Kurosawa, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg at event of The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990)


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Caption: Akira Kurosawa, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg at event of The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990)

About Akira Kurosawa

Writer, Director, Assistant Director
Born: March 23, 1910
Star sign: Aries
Height: 5' 11½" (1.82 m)
Known for: Yojimbo (1961), Seven Samurai (1954), Rashomon (1950), Ran (1985)
Source: IMDB

After training as a painter (he storyboards his films as full-scale paintings), Kurosawa entered the film industry in 1936 as an assistant director, eventually making his directorial debut with Sanshiro Sugata (1943). Within a few years, Kurosawa had achieved sufficient stature to allow him greater creative freedom. Drunken Angel (1948)--"Drunken ...


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