Rashomon (Criterion) (1950) Rating: Starring: Minoru Chiaki, Fumiko Honma, Daisuke Kato, Machiko Kyo, Toshiro Mifune Director: Akira Kurosawa Category: Foreign Studio: Criterion Subtitles: Enghlish Length: 88 mins     "The definitive cinematic treatment of point of view."-Premiere Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, Rashomon is perhaps the finest film ever to challenge perceptions of reality and justice. Through an ingenious use of camera and flashbacks, Kurosawa reveals the complexities of human nature as four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife. Toshiro Mifune gives another commanding performance in the eloquent masterwork that revolutionized film language and introduced Japanese cinema to the world.