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  <name><![CDATA[Akira Kurosawa]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Akira Kurosawa was a Japanese film director, producer, screenwriter and editor. In a career that spanned 50 years, Kurosawa directed 30 films. He is widely regarded as one of the most important and influential filmmakers of his generation. In 1989, he was awarded the Academy Award for Lifetime Achievement &quot;for cinematic accomplishments that have inspired, delighted, enriched and entertained worldwide audiences and influenced filmmakers throughout the world.&quot;]]></about>    <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>Setagaya, Tokyo</hometown>  <born_at>03/23/1910</born_at>  <died_at>09/06/1998</died_at>  
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[Something Like An Autobiography]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Seven Samurai: And Other Screenplays (Classic Screenplay Series)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Rashomon]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Donald Richie]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Seven samurai: A film;]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Ran]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Sanjuro]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[Toshirō Mifune]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[Ikiru: A film; (Modern film scripts, 11)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[So etwas wie eine Autobiographie]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[So etwas wie eine Autobiographie.]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Kurosawa Akira kataru]]></title>
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