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Kurosawa Akira
Japanese Film Director
March 23, 1910 - September 6, 1998
Kurosawa Akira, first Japanese film director to win international acclaim, with such films as Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952), Seven Samurai (1954), Throne of Blood (1957), Kagemusha (1980), and Ran (1985)