Kurosawa
Summary:
Akira Kurosawa was arguably the most important Japanese filmmaker who ever lived; he was certainly among the most revered and most influential. His award-winning feature Rashomon was one of the first major international successes in Japanese filmmaking, convincing many western cineastes for the first time that Japan had a national cinema worth investigating, and his subsequent body... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Sam Shepard - (Narrator)
Paul Scofield - (Kurosawa)
James Coburn
Clint Eastwood
Shinobu Hashimoto
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Review:
To take in the magnificent career of a filmmaker as prolific and protean as Akira Kurosawa in less than two hours may seem a daunting task, but writer-director Adam Low has succeeded admirably in offering a moving and amazingly detailed portrait of both the man and the artist. The clips are well chosen (even if some films, like High and Low... Continue >>
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