Akira Kurosawa : a viewer's guide /

This is an accessible look at the films of Akira Kurosawa, whose movies are works of art and popular culture touchstones, influencing such directors as George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. The author examines all of the director's works and explains why that film is culturally significant and wha...

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Main Author: San Juan, Eric, 1973- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2018]
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Summary:This is an accessible look at the films of Akira Kurosawa, whose movies are works of art and popular culture touchstones, influencing such directors as George Lucas and Steven Spielberg. The author examines all of the director's works and explains why that film is culturally significant and what makes it an enjoyable viewing experience.
Physical Description:xvi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781538110898
153811089X