Japanese actor-director Takeshi Kitano says he wanted his new film “Kubi” to show the world of samurai in ways that mainstream movies have rarely done before, by portraying the homosexual, love-hate relationship of warlords in one of Japan’s best known historical episodes. No description ava...
Add new Web site: Official Site of Kitano Takeshi. Emily Rodriguez Jan 02, 2023 Add new Web site: AllMovie - Takeshi Kitano. Aakanksha Gaur Sep 16, 2022 Added the films Beyond Outrage and Outrage Coda Amy Tikkanen May 03, 2019 Added the film Autoreiji (2010). John M. Cunningham ...
Takeshi Kitano. Actor: Zatôichi. Takeshi Kitano originally studied to become an engineer, but was thrown out of school for rebellious behavior. He learned comedy, singing and dancing from famed comedian Senzaburô Fukami. Working as a lift boy on a
Presents a biographical account of the life of Takeshi Kitano, a Japanese filmmaker, film and television actor, television personality, comedian, fiction writer and columnist. Description of films produced by Takeshi; Career achievements of Kitano; Background information on Kitano; Reference to the ...
Kitano’s mediocre works. One is a freewheeling gangster feature (‘Boiling Point’), and the other is a confounding slapstick comedy (‘Getting Any?’). A Scene at the Sea is a film of stillness, a snapshot of the idyllic that it’s hard to grasp Takeshi Kitano could be this ...
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This article examines Kitano Takeshi's film Kikujiro (Kikujir艒 no Natsu, 1999) from two directions: first, as an as an experiment in moving versus still photography, and second, as an exploration of time, memory and Japanese identity. I argue that it is in Kitano's cinematic use of ...
portrait of *kamikaze* comedian and master director “Beat” Takeshi Kitano is as crafty and unpredictable as its subject: bullet-in-the-head funny one minute, gut-jabbingly sophisticated the next. A rare and compelling glimpse into the idiosyncratic world of contemporary Japanese Film Studies.”...
With Outrage (2010), Takeshi Kitano was coming back to the genre that made him internationally famous, at the same time, the film allowed him to renew with the Japanese audiences, it was his best box-office hit in years — his introspective trilogy didn
Kitano Takeshi and Kadokawa have both stuck their necks out on big-budget period noir action film 'Kubi,' which will debut in Cannes.