Kurosawa

[ koor-uh-sah-wuh; Japanese koo-raw-sah-wah ]

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��·�쾱·�� [ah-, kee, -, r, ah], 1910–1998, Japanese film director.

Kurosawa

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KurosawaAkira19101999MJapaneseFILMS AND TV: director Akira (əˈkɪərə). 1910–99, Japanese film director. His works include Rashomon (1950), The Seven Samurai (1954), The Throne of Blood (1957), Kagemusha (1980), Ran (1985), and Madadayo (1993)

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“It seizes upon Lucas’ original dream of finding a pop vessel for his obsessions — Akira Kurosawa epics, John Ford westerns, science-fiction serials — and fulfills it with a verve and imagination all its own.”

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The show opens with a short black-and-white preamble, set in Tokyo, that echoes the premise of Akira Kurosawa’s great 1963 crime thriller “High and Low.”

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As the camera revolves around the action, it can feel like players are in a Formula 1 racecar driven by Akira Kurosawa.

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Akira Kurosawa made “Ran” when he was 75.

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But still, he said, “�� was Fellini about? Kurosawa? How about Kubrick in ‘2001’?

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