In which Tokyo ward did Akira Kurosawa die in 1998?
Answer
Setagaya
80 Akira Kurosawa Trivia Questions with Answers
80 public questions with answers, drawn from the well. How many can you answer?
Which film director served as an assistant to Kurosawa on 'Seven Samurai'?
Answer
Ishiro Honda
Which two characters in 'The Hidden Fortress' inspired the droids in Star Wars?
Answer
Tahei and Matashichi
What was the name of Akira Kurosawa's older brother?
Answer
Heigo Kurosawa
Which Kurosawa film was the first to use multiple cameras for action scenes?
Answer
Seven Samurai
Who composed the score for Kurosawa's film 'Ran'?
Answer
Toru Takemitsu
Which actress starred in Kurosawa's film 'Rashomon'?
Answer
Machiko Kyo
In what year was Kurosawa's film 'Ran' released?
Answer
1985
Which Kurosawa film features a dying civil servant?
Answer
Ikiru
What is the Japanese title of Kurosawa's film 'Seven Samurai'?
Answer
Shichinin no Samurai
Which Kurosawa film is based on a kidnapping plot?
Answer
High and Low
What was the title of Kurosawa's first film as director?
Answer
Sanshiro Sugata
What was Kurosawa's first film after his 1971 suicide attempt?
Answer
Dersu Uzala
What was Kurosawa's first color film, released in 1970?
Answer
Dodes'ka-den
Which actor frequently starred in Kurosawa's films, appearing in 16 of them?
Answer
Toshiro Mifune
In what year was Akira Kurosawa born?
Answer
1910