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"This authoritative volume examines the work of major directors in the history of Japanese live-action film. It contains profiles of over 150 filmmakers, from Yutaka Abe to Takahisa Zeze, including established masters such as Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, and Yasujiro Ozu and cult names like Kinji Fukasaku, Juzo Itami, and Takashi Miike, along with emerging younger talents. Each entry includes a critical summary that discusses the director's work...
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A veritable bible for fans and newcomers alike, Outlaw Masters of Japanese Film offers an extraordinary close-up of the hitherto overlooked golden age of Japanese cult cinema from the 1950s through the 1970s. Having unique access to top maverick filmmakers and Japanese genre film icons, Chris Desjardins brings together interviews with, and original writings on, such transgressive directors as Seijun Suzuki (Branded to Kill) and Koji Wakamatsu (Ecstasy...
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Portrays the lives of Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune and information about the 16 films they made together. Presents information from interviews with coworkers and family members and from a fax interview with Kurosawa.
"Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune made sixteen feature films together, including Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, Yojimbo, and High and Low--all undisputed masterworks of world cinema. Kurosawa's films have inspired blockbuster...
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