Akira Kurosawa
Akira Kurosawa was a legendary Japanese filmmaker whose works have had a profound impact on cinema worldwide, known for his storytelling techniques and visual artistry.
Born on Mar 23, 1910 (115 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 50,882,884 | 39,171 | $350,000 | 269$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 25,054 | $48,000 | 42$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.08% | +10% | 10,196,709 | 8,811 | $240,000 | 207$ |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.13% | +0% | 2,083,374 | 2,621 | $12,800 | 16$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 7.00 | 0.41% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 242,076 | $350,000 | 1,429$ |
| Totals | 5 | 150,907,600 | 317,733 | $1,000,800 | 1,963$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
North Macedonia:
Akira Kurosawa's film 'Rashomon' changed the landscape of world cinema and established Japan on the global film map.
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South Africa:
Highest 2 Lowest is an adaptation of the 1963 Japanese film High and Low by legendary director Akira Kurosawa.
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Colombia:
Akira Kurosawa is the filmmaker of the original thriller 'High and Low' which 'Highest 2 Lowest' is a reinterpretation of.
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Venezuela:
Akira Kurosawa used Akutagawa's story to create the classic film Rashomon.
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Portugal:
Akira Kurosawa is mentioned as one of the influential filmmakers featured in the festival.
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Portugal:
Akira Kurosawa is one of the renowned filmmakers featured in the festival's program.
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Liechtenstein:
Akira Kurosawa's film features a narrative structure that recounts a crime from four different perspectives.
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North Macedonia:
Akira Kurosawa is featured among the influential filmmakers discussed by Galevski.
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Greece:
Reno Charalambidis wishes that Akira Kurosawa would direct a film about his life.
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Australia:
Akira Kurosawa is mentioned as a great director whose films were featured in seasons introduced by the author.
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