The Warrior's Camera : : The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa - Revised and Expanded Edition / / Stephen Prince.

The Japanese film director Akira Kurosawa, who died at the age of 88, has been internationally acclaimed as a giant of world cinema. Rashomon, which won both the Venice Film Festival's grand prize and an Academy Award for best foreign-language film, helped ignite Western interest in the Japanes...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
©1990
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (440 p.) :; 55 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 Viewing Kurosawa
  • 2 The Dialectics of Style
  • 3 Willpower Can Cure All Human Ailments
  • 4 Experiments and Adaptations
  • 5 Form and the Modern World
  • 6 History and the Period Film
  • 7 Years of Transition
  • 8 The Final Period
  • 9 The Legacy
  • Notes
  • Films Directed by Akira Kurosawa
  • Bibliography
  • Index