Director Clips: Akira Kurosawa 
Closing Sequence, Rashomon
The woodcutter offers to take the abandoned baby and raise it as his own.
Dead Men Don't Lie, Rashomon
The priest, the commoner, and the woodcutter wonder about the plausibility of the dead samurai's account.
Dismantling Rashomon Gate, Rashomon
The woodcutter uses parts of Rashomon Bridge to start a fire, while the commoner attempts to understand the story.
Wars and Earthquakes, Rashomon
The woodcutter, the priest, and the commoner reflect upon the story they just discussed.
The Noblewoman's Testimony, Rashomon
The noblewoman recounts her version of the incident in the woods at court.
Into The Woods, Rashomon
The woodcutter recounts what happened when he went into the woods.
I Don't Understand, Rashomon
A priest and a woodcutter sit under Rashomon Bridge in the rain.
Closing Sequence, Ran
When one of Jiro's foot soldiers brings Kurogane (Hisashi Igawa) Lady Sue's head, he accuses Jiro (Jinpachi Nezu) of acting as Lady Kaede's pawn. Lady Kaede (Mieko Harada) reveals her true intentions and Kurogane executes her. Enemy armies invade and Jiro dies. Still waiting for his sister, Lady Sue's, return, the blind Tsurumaru (Takeshi Nomura/"Mansai Nomura") drops her buddhist text off a cliff.
Double Deaths, Ran
After reuniting, Hidetora (Tatsuya Nakadai) and Saburo (Daisuke Ryu) bond. Then Saburo is shot and Hidetora dies in response. Tango (Masayuki Yui) and Kyoami (Shinnosuke Ikehata/"Peter") reflect on death and the gods.
Lady Sue's Brother, Ran
After entering a stranger's home, Hidetora (Tatsuya Nakadai), Kyoami (Shinnosuke Ikehata/"Peter"), and Tango (Masayuki Yui) find Lady Sue's brother, Tsurumaru (Takeshi Nomura/"Mansai Nomura"), who Hidetora had blinded.
Post-Massacre Madness, Ran
Kyoami (Shinnosuke Ikehata/"Peter") and Tango (Masayuki Yui) find Hidetora (Tatsuya Nakadai), who has gone mad after the massacre at Castle Three.
Hell is upon Us!, Ran
Hidetora's sons, Taro (Akira Terao) and Jiro (Jinpachi Nezu), betray him (Tatsuya Nakadai) and invade the Third Castle. In the attack, Taro dies and Hidetora goes mad.
Father, Son, and Lady Kaede, Ran
Hidetora (Tatsuya Nakadai) meets with Taro (Akira Terao) and his wife, Lady Kaede (Mieko Harada). Afterwards, Lady Kaede tells Taro her story.
Kyoami's Close Call, Ran
When the court fool, Kyoami (Shinnosuke Ikehata/"Peter"), mocks Lord Taro, Taro's guard (Takeshi Kato) attempts to kill him. Before he can attack, Hidetora (Tatsuya Nakadai) shoots him.
Hidetora Ichimonji's Decree, Ran
Lord Hidetora Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai) abdicates the throne to his eldest son, Taro (Akira Terao), with the condition that he retains his formal title and privileges. He splits the three castles among his three sons, Taro, Jiro (Jinpachi Nezu), and Saburo (Daisuke Ryu). When Saburo criticizes the decision, Hidetora banishes him and the advisor, Tango (Masayuki Yui), who defends him.
Opening Credits and Sequence, Ran
After a successful boar hunt, Lords Ayabe (Jun Tazaki) and Fujimaki (Hitoshi Ueki) each hope to arrange marriages between their daughters and Lord Hidetora Ichimonji's (Tatsuya Nakadai) son, Saburo (Daisuke Ryu).
Closing Sequence, Ikiru
A police officer who found Watanabe's (Takashi Shimura)signature hat comes to return the hat to Mitsuo (Nobuo Kaneko) and pay his respects. Everyone vows to live like Watanabe did in his last moments, but they soon fall back into the old habits of bureaucracy.
Watanabe's Last Days, Ikiru
The mourners reflect on Watanabe's (Takashi Shimura)last days and his motives for dedicating himself to building the playground.
Mourners from Kuroe-cho, Ikiru
Women from Kuroe-cho, the neighborhood where Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) built the playground, come to pay their respects at his funeral.
Watanabe's Funeral, Ikiru
Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) returns to the office, determined to make a change. Five months later, his family and coworkers gather for his funeral.
Watanabe and Toyo, Ikiru
Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) spends the day with Toyo (Miki Odagiri), a young woman from his office, because he is enticed by her love of life. Later, he tries to tell his son Mitsuo (Nobuo Kaneko) about his cancer but cannot because Mitsuo has already made assumptions about his odd behavior.
Life is Brief, Ikiru
An eccentric novelist (Yunosuke Ito) takes Watanabe to a bar, where Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) requests an old love song.
Life Experiences, Ikiru
Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) reflects on his life experiences, specifically the loss of his wife and the raising of his son.
Stomach Problems, Ikiru
Watanabe (Takashi Shimura) goes to the doctor's office where he discovers that he has stomach cancer.
Opening Sequence, Ikiru
A group of parents from Kuroe-cho visit the Public Works department to petition their representatives about building a public park. Kanji Watanabe (Takashi Shimura), the chief of the department, sends them to another office.