is a 1950 Japanese period drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa, working in close collaboration with cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa. It stars Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori and Takashi Shimura. The film is based on two stories by Ryunosuke Akutagawa: "Rashomon", which provides the setting, and "In a Grove", which provides the characters and plot.