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Late Spring (Sept. 13, 1949)
Late Spring (1949) Directed by Yasujiro Ozu Shôchiku Eiga Like a lot of people, I was introduced to Japanese cinema through the films of Akira Kurosawa. I was 11 years old, and my mother took me to...
View ArticleScandal (April 30, 1950)
Scandal (1950) Directed by Akira Kurosawa Shochiku Company I’ve been a fan of Akira Kurosawa’s films since I saw Ran (1985) on the big screen when I was 12 years old. Like most fans of Kurosawa, I...
View ArticleThe Idiot (May 23, 1951)
The Idiot (Hakuchi) (1951) Directed by Akira Kurosawa Shochiku Company As a nearly lifelong fan of director Akira Kurosawa, The Idiot is a difficult film to review. Watching it was an incredibly...
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