header_banner_image:
Scandal
Japan ,
1950.
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Yoshiko “Shirley” Yamaguchi, Takashi Shimura, Yoko Katsuragi, Noriko Sengoku, Eitaro Ozawa
Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Yoshiko “Shirley” Yamaguchi, Takashi Shimura, Yoko Katsuragi, Noriko Sengoku, Eitaro Ozawa
Kurosawa’s last film before Rashomon and worldwide fame was this mix of snappy Hollywood romantic comedy, shameless soap opera, and courtroom potboiler. B&W, 35mm, in Japanese with English subtitles. 105 mins. [more...]
One Wonderful Sunday
Japan ,
1947.
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Cast: Isao Numasaki, Chieko Nakakita, Atsushi Watanabe, Zeko Nakamura, Ichiro Sugai
Cast: Isao Numasaki, Chieko Nakakita, Atsushi Watanabe, Zeko Nakamura, Ichiro Sugai
A charming, optimistic social comedy in the vein of Frank Capra (one of Kurosawa’s favourite directors). B&W, 16mm, in Japanese with English subtitles. 109 mins. [more...]
