| Who is the acclaimed director of such masterpieces as "Seven Samurai" and "Yojimbo"? |
Akira Kurosawa |
| Akira Kurosawa's film "Seven Samurai" was the inspiration for which famous western movie? |
The Magnificent Seven |
| Akira Kurosawa's 'Ran' was based on William Shakespeare's play 'King Lear'. |
True |
| The Japanese animated blockbuster, Akira, was directed by the world renown Japanese director Akira Kursoawa, the director of such greats as the Seven Samurai, Rashomon and the Hidden Fortress. |
false |
| Which Japanese movie directed by Akira Kurosawa was one of the inspirations for Star Wars? |
The Hidden Fortress |
| Akira Kurosawa's "Ran" is partly based on and inspired by which of Shakespeare's plays? |
King Lear |
| In what year is the film Akira set? |
2019 |
| Which play by William Shakespeare was the basis for Akira Kurosawa's "Throne of Blood"? |
Macbeth |
| Which Shakespeare play was the basis for the Akira Kurosawa film "Ran"? |
King Lear |
| What famous director played Vincent Van Gogh in Akira Kurosawa's Dreams? |
Martin Scorsese |
| Akira Kurosawa's acclaimed epic Ran (1985) is based on what Shakespearian play? |
King Lear |
| How many samurai were there in Akira Kurowsawa's classic film? |
seven |
| Correction###
In the anime classic 'Akira', what is Tetsuo's brother called?
You Chose:
e. Kaneda (Correct - 10 pts)
Correct Answer:
a. Takashi (1%)
b. Ryu (1%)
c. Akira (3%)
d. Katsuhiro (1%)
e. Kaneda (1%)
They were not brothers, They met at the Orphanage the grow up in ok |
Yes you are right (10pts) |
| George Lucas executive-produced Akira Kurosawa's Kagemusha. True or false? |
true |
| Who was the director whom Scorsese calls his favorite and was allowed a cameo role in his final film "Dreams?" |
Akira Kurosawa |
| Akira Kurosawa directed movie Ran (in Japanese chaos,turmoil). 16th century warlord passes his empirical powers to oldest son, but many conflicts result. On which Shakespearian play is it based? |
King Lear |
| Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood is a retelling of which of Shakespeare's plays? |
Macbeth |
| Actor Toshirō Mifune and Director Akira Kurosawa collaborated on many pictures together. Which of the following films featuring Toshirō Mifune was not directed by Akira Kurosawa? |
Samurai Banners |
| How many samurais were actually in the "Seven Samurai" by Akira Kurosawa? |
Six |
| What is the Akira Kurosawa samurai movie that was remade as the Clint Eastwood western A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS and the Bruce Willis action drama LAST MAN STANDING? |
Yojimbo |
| What famous Japanese director directed The Seven Samurai, Rashomon, Sanjuro and The Hidden Fortress? |
Akira Kurosawa |
| Which of these films did Akira Kurosawa not direct? |
Hara Kiri |
| Together, in the 1990 Academy Awards, who did George Lucas and Steven Spielberg give the Honorary Award of the evening to? |
Akira Kurosawa |
| Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai has been remade as what American film? |
The Magnificent Seven |
| Which of the following movies was NOT directed by Hayao Miyazaki? |
Akira |
| The westerns THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN and A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS are both remakes, based on films directed by whom? |
Akira Kurosawa |
