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19 Mac 2013 · George Lucas and Steven Spielberg presenting an Honorary Oscar to Akira Kurosawa for accomplishments that have inspired, delighted, enriched and entertained audiences and influenced...
Dreams (夢, Yume) is a 1990 magical realist anthology film of eight vignettes written and directed by Akira Kurosawa, starring Akira Terao, Martin Scorsese, Chishū Ryū, Mieko Harada and Mitsuko Baisho. It was inspired by actual recurring dreams that Kurosawa said he had repeatedly.
23 Mac 2010 · Kurosawa and Francis Ford Coppola. 1. Jaws and E.T director Steven Spielberg once called Kurosawa "the pictorial Shakespeare of our time". 2. Despite only seeing one of Kurosawa's films,...
18 Apr 2022 · Unfolding in a series of eight mythic vignettes, this late work by Akira Kurosawa was inspired by the beloved director’s own nighttime visions, along with stories from Japanese folklore.
24 Ogo 1990 · Dreams: Directed by Akira Kurosawa, Ishirô Honda. With Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baishô, Toshie Negishi, Mieko Harada. A collection of tales based upon eight of director Akira Kurosawa's recurring dreams.
15 Nov 2016 · This time, it was Steven Spielberg who stepped up. The director of Jaws and Raiders of the Lost Ark had long been a great fan of Kurosawa’s and had even cast Toshiro Mifune in the ill-fated war comedy 1941; he was also a close collaborator with George Lucas, who had previously helped secure financing for Kagemusha.
4 Jan 2016 · Kurosawa was already a big name in Japanese cinema when he caught the world’s attention with Rashomon, an intricate crime drama which won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival in 1951. The...
