Taketori Washizu
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4 days ago · Kurosawa Akira (born March 23, 1910, Tokyo, Japan—died September 6, 1998, Tokyo) was the first Japanese film director to win international acclaim, with such films as Rashomon (1950), Ikiru (1952), Seven Samurai (1954), Throne of Blood (1957), Kagemusha (1980), and Ran (1985).
- Tadao Sato
3 days ago · Special features: Audio commentary by Japanese film expert Michael Jeck ; original theatrical trailer ; new essay by Stephen Prince (The warrior's camera : the cinema of Akira Kurowawa) ; 2 different subtitle translations, one by Linda Hoaglund, the other by Donald Richie ; notes on subtitling. Contents. Features: Restored image and sound.
- Criterion Collection
1 day ago · Shakespeare has been a rich source for filmmakers; Akira Kurosawa adapted Macbeth and King Lear as Throne of Blood and Ran, respectively. Other examples of Shakespeare on film include Max Reinhardt's A Midsummer Night's Dream, Laurence Olivier's Hamlet and Al Pacino's documentary Looking For Richard.
4 days ago · The adaptation of George RR Martin’s Fire & Blood novel is set around 200 years before the events of Thrones, when the Targaryens had united the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros under one ruler.
12 hours ago · HBO. If Aegon is dead, the next in line would be his son, Jaehaerys II. Because of Jaehaerys' youth, however, the actual governing would likely be done by his mother Helaena (Phia Saban) until ...
4 days ago · Viserys I Targaryen. Paddy Considine as Viserys I Targaryen in House of the Dragon Season 1, Episode 7. Ollie Upton—HBO. Role: King of the Seven Kingdoms, husband of Alicent Hightower, father of ...
3 days ago · The Lord of the Rings is a trilogy of epic fantasy adventure films directed by Peter Jackson, based on the novel The Lord of the Rings by British author J. R. R. Tolkien. The films are subtitled The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), The Two Towers (2002), and The Return of the King (2003).
