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At times you wish monday to be part of weekend holiday, you can have fun on saturday and sunday, relax on monday.  There could also have been times where you had nothing to do in the weekends and felt sitting in your office cubicle was better. I had to experience the latter this weekend as literally I didn't have anything to do. I spent the full saturday watchin movies in a row. Rashomon, and Vantage point were among them, though i have already known the story of vantage point I was totally unaware of Rashomon except for the fact  that Akira Kurasowa was a great director. Perspectives Anybody would agree for this page title if they have watched Rashomon or Vantage point. Rashomon - This is my first kurosawa's movie and its definitely a masterpiece. The film is about the murder of a Japanese samurai in a grove while he was travelling with his wife. The opening scene itself sets the mood of the audience for the movie as the woodcutter and priest explains it to a stranger on wh