Rashomon is a Japanese crime drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa, adapted from the two short stories "Rashomon" and "In a Grove", written by Ryunosuke Akutagawa. The film uses multiple narrators to tell the story of the ... misrepresenting what is depicted in a photograph (5). However, the extent of what any photograph's captions express has confines within whatever is actually depicted in a photograph. The stories told in Rashomon are more akin to captions without photographs. And without photographs, the people giving their testimonies are free to give their own version of events, with .....

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