THE MASTER CLASS

Criterion’s deluxe DVD set AK 100: 25 Films by Akira Kurosawa, the largest collection of the Japanese director’s work ever released in the United States, is now available. Created in honor of Kurosawa’s centenary, this linen-bound box contains one legendary film after another (Rashomon, Ikiru, Seven Samurai, Yojimbo, Kagemusha ), spanning the master’s fifty years making movies, as well as four rare films never before available on DVD and a beautifully illustr...