Akira Kurosawa

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf film director
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Academy_Award_for_Lifetime_Achievement
gptkbp:birthDate 1910-03-23
gptkbp:child Akira_Kurosawa_Jr.
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Takashi_Shimura
gptkb:Akira_Ifukube
Toshiro Mifune
Masaru Sato
Isuzu Yamada
gptkbp:deathDate 1998-09-06
gptkbp:filmFestival gptkb:Berlin_International_Film_Festival
gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkb:Venice_Film_Festival
gptkbp:filmography Toho_Film_School
gptkbp:genre drama
action
historical
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Akira Kurosawa
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Sofia_Coppola
gptkb:Francis_Ford_Coppola
gptkb:George_Lucas
gptkb:Jim_Jarmusch
gptkb:Quentin_Tarantino
Martin Scorsese
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:D.W._Griffith
gptkb:John_Ford
gptkb:Sergei_Eisenstein
gptkbp:legacy received numerous accolades
influential in world cinema
inspired filmmakers worldwide
established a unique cinematic language
pioneered jidaigeki genre
gptkbp:nationality Japanese
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Rashomon
Ran
Seven Samurai
Ikiru
Throne of Blood
gptkbp:signature epic storytelling
strong character development
visual composition
use of weather
non-linear_narrative
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Yoshiko_Kurosawa