Mifune : the last samurai : a documentary about Toshiro Mifune

Mifune The last samurai : a documentary about Toshiro Mifune

DVD - 2017

A new film by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki explores the accidental movie career of Toshiro Mifune, one of the true giants of world cinema. Mifune made sixteen remarkable films with director Akira Kurosawa during the Golden Age of Japanese Cinema. Together they thrilled audiences and influenced filmmaking around the world, providing direct inspiration for The Magnificent Seven and Sergio Leone and Clint Eastwood's breakthrough, A Fistful of Dollars.

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Subjects
Mifune, Toshirō, > 1920-1997.
Kurosawa, Akira, > 1910-1998.
Motion picture actors and actresses > Japan > Biography.
Motion pictures > Japan > History > 20th century.
Biographical films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Documentary films.
Genres
Feature films
Documentary films
Published
[Culver City, California] : Strand Releasing [2017]
Language
English
Japanese
Other Authors
Steven Okazaki (film director), Stuart Galbraith, 1965- (screenwriter)
Edition
Widescreen
Item Description
Title from title frame.
Originally released as a documentary film in 2016.
Inspired by the book Samurai : hyoden Mifune Toshio, by Michiko Matsuda.
Special features: Original theatrical trailer; Strand trailers.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (80 min.) : DVD video, sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in
Format
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Audience
Not rated.
Production Credits
Directors of photography, Tohru Hina, Yasuyuki Ishikawa ; music, Jeffrey Wood ; editor, Steven Okazaki

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