
Thousand Words: Affirming Human Dignity (Samurai Rebellion, 1967)
Masaki Kobayashi’s whole oeuvre is marked by his lifelong preoccupation with the complex relationship between the individual and society, the…
Masaki Kobayashi’s whole oeuvre is marked by his lifelong preoccupation with the complex relationship between the individual and society, the…
In terms of film history, Snow Trail (Ginrei no hate) is worth looking at simply because it marks the screen…
In the long opening sequence of Akira Kurosawa’s The Quiet Duel (Shizukanaru kettō), which takes place in 1944 in one…
The great outdoors – here a maritime space – is a protagonist in its own right in John Boorman’s two-character…
Red Lion (Akage), co-produced by Toho and Mifune Productions, is one of eight films Kihashi Okamoto made with Toshirō Mifune….