Navigating an intricate moral maze that delves into human nature, this 1963 crime thriller encapsulates the apex of Kurosawa's talents, securing High and Low a position among the pantheon of Japanese action classics. Released: 1963 Directed by: Akira Kurosawa Also ranks #37 on Movies That Are ...
A short film that's part of a series of three, this is the only one that is animated. They fill out some of the gaps in the lore of the Bladerunner universe, giving the audience some dramatic background into the passage of time between the end of the original 1980s cult classic and...
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At entertainment website douban.com, more than 270,000 users have rated the film 8.6, a score reminiscent of some Hollywood classics. The Japanese animation has topped China's box office for two weeks, earning more than 540 million yuan (about 80 million U.S. dollars) making it the most...
With feature-length sections that anticipate future Western classics like The Great Escape and Full Metal Jacket, it’s hard to deny the titanic scope of its influence. Junko Yamazaki: Kaji’s experience was deeply influenced by the first-hand experiences of director Kobayashi and original novel...
(also by Prof. Denison), as well as a fullcollection of essaysonPrincess Mononoke, and two different entries in the BFI Film Classics line of handbooks (onGrave of the Firefliesand onSpirited Away). Miyazaki and Ghibli have also been the subjects of aspecial sectionin theJournal of ...
WASEDA SHOCHIKU CLASSICS NO. 227-The historic Waseda Shochiku cinema is renowned for its classics programming, but it almost never features films with English subtitles.…... FACELESS-One of Japan’s busiest young directors, Michihito Fujii (The Journalist, Village, The Last 10 Years, 18.2: Beyo...
They are all movies from the period when the samurai were around. From the epic classics of Japanese samurai films of the ’50s to the more recent modern samurai movies. Quick fact:Samurai movies in Japan are called Chanbara cinema which translates from Japanese to ‘sword fighting’. Quite ...
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