The Japanese Feature Films on Video
The
often hard-to-find films are in Japanese with English subtitles. Choose
from old classics and newer releases.
Kwaidan
Kwaidan [Japanese, 1964] Adapted from the
stories of Lafcadio Hearn an American author living in Japan before 1900,
each tale of the supernatura has a surprise ending.
The Seven Samurai
The Seven Samurai [Japanese, 1954] Superb
cinematography, an absorbing plot, and Kurosawa's direction have made this
action epic about a 16th century farm village a worldwide triumph. (b&w)
Throne of Blood
Throne of Blood [Japanese, 1957] Afree-flowing
Japanese adaptahon of Macbe.th. An ambitious warlord is destroyed by his
wife's murderous greed and his self-consuming ambition. Kurosawa's classic
film of madness and obsession.
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