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The warrior's camera : the cinema of Akira Kurosawa
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"Stephen Prince provides two new chapters in which he examines Kurosawa's remaining work, placing him in the context of cinema history. Prince also discusses how Kurosawa furnished a template for s...
"Stephen Prince provides two new chapters in which he examines Kurosawa's remaining work, placing him in the context of cinema history. Prince also discusses how Kurosawa furnished a template for some well-known Hollywood directors, including Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg, and George Lucas."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Creator
- Stephen Prince
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- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Revised and expanded edition
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1999]
- ©1999
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- xxii, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780691010465, 0691010463
- OCLC
- ocm40990269
- Filmography: page [397].
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [399]-409) and index.
- 1. Viewing Kurosawa -- 2. The Dialectics of Style -- 3. Willpower Can Cure All Human Ailments -- 4. Experiments and Adaptations -- 5. Form and the Modern World -- 6. History and the Period Film -- 7. Years of Transition -- 8. The Final Period -- 9. The Legacy -- Films Directed by Akira Kurosawa