Trailer for Steven Okazaki's Documentary 'Mifune: The Last Samurai'by Alex Billington. September 2. 1, 2. Source: You. Tube! The first official trailer has debuted online for a fantastic documentary called Mifune: The Last Samurai, profiling the life and work of Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune. If you're a cinephile you're already very familiar with Mifune - he starred in numerous Akira Kurosawa films including The Seven Samurai, Yojimbo and Rashomon, as well as tons of other classic Japanese films. This doc examines his life work with old footage and photographs and tells his story from the early beginnings of his career, to his falling out with Kurosawa and final roles. Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg are two of the filmmakers who talk about how incredible Mifune was, with more special guests. I caught this film at the Telluride Film Festival and loved it - highly recommended. I personally find When the Last Sword is Drawn far too sentimental a tearjerker, though it’s not bad. Glad to see two Kobayashi films on the list though. Here's the first trailer for Steven Okazaki's documentary Mifune: The Last Samurai, found on You. Tube: Nearly 2. 0 years after his death and in the final run- up to his centenary, Toshiro Mifune remains a true giant of Japanese cinema. Rich with archive footage and personal reminiscences from family and friends, this Keanu Reeves- narrated documentary shines a light on both the man and the actor, starting with his childhood and military service, through to his early years in the popular 'chanbara' action movies that he would later draw on for a string of masterpieces made with legendary filmmaker Akira Kurosawa. Mifune: The Last Samurai reveals him as a formidable and mercurial talent, both onscreen and off, and offers rare insights into his background that draw intriguing parallels with Lee Marvin, Robert Mitchum and the Hollywood hard men of his generation. Mifune: The Last Samurai is directed by Steven Okazaki, of The Mushroom Club previously. The film premiered at the Venice and Telluride Film Festivals, and also played in London. Opens limited in the US starting November 2. Thanksgiving week. Excited for this? Find more posts in. Docs, To Watch, Trailer. Discover more on Zerg. This story revolves around a Japanese samurai known as mifune. He is from a humble farm in Hiroshima who must protect his family from yet another attack by the.Toshiro Mifune achieved more worldwide fame than any other Japanese actor of his century. He was born in Tsingtao, China. MAH CLOSING LULU CARPENTER’S AT THE OCTAGON. Manthri Srinath (proprietor and owner of the Lulu Carpenter Coffee house name, wasn’t sure last week what his next. Ficha Online de la pelicula Los siete samurais (1954). Akira Kurosawa on the set of Seven Samurai in 1953. Born March 23, 1910 Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan: Died: September 6, 1998 (aged 88). S-ar putea sa-ti placa si filmele online gratis de mai jos. Amores perros (2000) Macabro (1980) - filme online; Night At The Museum (2006) - online subtitrat romana. The first official trailer has debuted online for a fantastic documentary.
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