Rashomon was released in Japan on August 24, 1950.[19] It was released theatrically in the United States by RKO Radio Pictures with English subtitles on December 26, 1951.[19]
Rashomon has been released multiple times on DVD. The Criterion Collection issued a Blu-ray and DVD edition of the film based on the 2008 restoration, accompanied by a number of additional features.[20]
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The "Rashomon effect" occurs whenever at least two witnesses provide competing testimonies about a given event. The word is attributed to Akira Kurosawa's 1950 film Rashomon, which in turn is adapted from Ryu Akutagawa's short stories "Rashomon"...
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