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1001 Movies ... my own version (1980's) (100 movies items)

" Notes: This flick is one of Akira Kurosawa’s most famous movies and probably his last masterpiece. In fact, the guy apparently spent decades prepping for this movie and I think it definitely shows on the screen. Indeed, he began writing the film 10 years before its release and he spent also ten years storyboarding every shot in the film as some paintings. This preparation went so far that ‘Kagemusha’, his previous directing effort, was actually some kind of 'practice' for the great Japan"

1001 Movies Chosen By Johanlefourbe (1001 movies items)

" Notes: This flick is one of Akira Kurosawa’s most famous movies and probably his last masterpiece. In fact, the guy apparently spent decades prepping for this movie and I think it definitely shows on the screen. Indeed, he began writing the film 10 years before its release and he spent also ten years storyboarding every shot in the film as some paintings. This preparation went so far that ‘Kagemusha’, his previous directing effort, was actually some kind of 'practice' for the great Japan"

Off-camera characters deaths in movies (123 movies items)

" Kurogane and Ichimonji Jiro"

“(OK) Even the stagey sequences are so rich and full of nternal action and gestures. The main King Learesque character goes wrong in every decision and even that he is so human and caring. The chorus around him is great, the clown, the blind boy in the edge of the abyss....” read more

Favorite Drama Films: 1984-1985 (82 movies items)

" Directed by: Akira Kurosawa Produced by: Katsumi Furukawa, Masato Hara, and Serge Silberman Written by: Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, and Masato Ide Based on the play, "King Lear" by: William Shakespeare Cinematography: Asakazu Nakai, Takao Saito, and Shoji USDA Edited by: Akira Kurosawa Music by: Toru Takemitsu Distributed by: Warner Bros."

Ranking Movies Of: Akira Kurosawa (33 movies items)

"Rating LIFF: 8,3 "

Best Movie From Every Year (90 movies items)

"1985"