Something Like an Autobiography Summary
Akira Kurosawa

Something Like an Autobiography Summary

"Akira Kurosawa, Something Like an Autobiography" is the life story of the renowned Japanese filmmaker. Among the movie elite, he is considered one of the best. His movie, "The Seven Samurai" ranks with the likes of "Citizen Kaine" and "Casablanca." The western American movie, "The Magnificent Seven" is based on the "Seven Samurai"; imitation signifying the sincerest form of complement. His movie "Rashomon" won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Film...

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