Kapoor 's Awaara (1951), Mikio Naruse 's Floating Clouds (1955), Guru Dutt 's Pyaasa (1957) and Kaagaz Ke Phool (1959), and the Akira Kurosawa films Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952), Seven Samurai (1954) and Throne of Blood (1957). [12] [13] During Japanese cinema 's 'Golden Age' of the 1950s, successful films included