This week’s topic is the 1950 Japanese film, Rashomon, based off Ryunosuke Akutagawa’s short story, “In a Grove.”

If you ask four people to describe the exact same event, how many different answers would you receive? According to Akira Kurosawa’s 1950 Jidaigeki film, you’d get four very different answers. 

Rashomon, widely regarded as one of the best fil…