How long does it take to read Something Like an Autobiography?
Akira Kurosawa
Something Like an Autobiography by Akira Kurosawa takes about 6 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 6 hours 37 minutes
A weekend read
First published 1982. 361 pages, about 99,275 words.
14 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 11 hours 2 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 6 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 4 hours 8 minutes |
The page count is the median across 5 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
The distinguished filmmaker chronicles his life from his birth in 1910 to the worldwide success in 1951 of his film "Rashomon," and provides a provocative account of the Japanese film industry.
Subjects: Biography, Motion picture producers and directors, Moving-picture producers and directors, Motion pictures, biography