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kurosawa became the first japanese director widely known in the west when his rashomon won the top prize at the venice film festival inoxfam books & music crouch end akira kurosawa () moved with ease and mastery from the mysterious and internal to the spectacular and panoramickurosawa was a man of all genres and all periods, bridging the traditional and the modern, the old and the new, the east and the westbecause of his ability to control all aspects of film production and to maintain artistic control on almost all of his projects, kurosawa was known throughout japan as "the emperorhe had a flair for fusing western literature with elements from his native kabuki theaterhis film techniques and storytelling innovations have greatly influenced european and american film, particularly westerns" ranging from to the mid-s, this collection includes an interview by lillian ross, a conversation with gabriel garcã-a márquez, and a previously unpublished interview with the book's editorsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreran retells king lear as a samurai tale; throne of blood retells macbeth; hakuchi adapts fyodor dostoevsky's the idiot as a tale set in northern japanbert cardullo is professor of american culture and literature at ege university, in izmir, turkeyhe is the author of in search of cinema: selected writings on international film art and vittorio de sica: director, actor, screenwriter
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Oxfam shop magdelen street six early films by japanese auteur akira kurosawathe films included comprise: 'sanshuro sugata' (), 'sanshuro sugata no ), 'the most beautiful' (), 'the men who tread on the tiger's tail' (), 'no regrets for our youth' () and 'one wonderful sunday' ()see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Yet, in the recounting of the incidents at the trial, differing versions come from all involved, thus raising questions about the reliability of subjective 'truth'winner of the top prize at the venice film festival and an honorary academy award the same year, the film concerns a woodcutter (takashi shimura) who witnesses a horrific series of events - an ambush, the rape of a noblewoman (machiko kyo) and the subsequent murder of her samurai husband (mayasuki mori) by a bandit (toshiro mifune)oxfam books & music perth akira kurosawa's hugely influential historical crime dramasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam shop blackheath akira kurosawa's hugely influential historical crime dramayet, in the recounting of the incidents at the trial, differing versions come from all involved, thus raising questions about the reliability of subjective 'truth'winner of the top prize at the venice film festival and an honorary academy award the same year, the film concerns a woodcutter (takashi shimura) who witnesses a horrific series of events - an ambush, the rape of a noblewoman (machiko kyo) and the subsequent murder of her samurai husband (mayasuki mori) by a bandit (toshiro mifune)see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham classic japanese action drama directed by akira kurosawa and starring toshirô mifunesee oxfam website for delivery information read moresanjûrô finds himself embroiled in a plot to kidnap the local chamberlain and facilitate a power grab by the superintendent, but jaded as he is sanjûrô feels he must also object to his rebellious samurai allies and their empty posturingjaded, wandering samurai sanjûrô tsubaki (mifune) encounters a clan of samurai who have been betrayed by the local superintendentthey had intended to present a formal accusation of corruption within their clan but would have been crushed by the superintendent's men had sanjûrô not arrived and defended them
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