What 1950 film by Japanese auteur Akira Kurosawa is purportedly the reason that the Academy created an award for Best Foreign Film?
Answer Rashomon
Rashomon tells the story of the rape of a bride and the murder of her samurai husband, as seen through the eyes of different characters. The film has influenced generations of directors: Federico Fellini, Woody Allen, Satyajit Ray, Ingmar Bergman, and John Huston have all acknowledged its impact on their own work.
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