Stars: Keiichi Noda, Mako Hyodo, Jinpachi Nezu | Directed by Mamoru Oshii Originally released in 1985, Angel’s Egg was a collaboration between writer/director Mamoru Oshii (Ghost in the Shell) and artist Yoshitaka Amano (Final Fantasy, Speed Racer). The pair’s combined efforts led to this experimental work set in a post-apocalyptic setting, offering little spoken dialogue […]
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryû | Directed by Akira Kurosawa When it comes to critical review of the legendary Akira Kurosawa, one has to be extremely careful. There’s no doubt that the master of Japanese cinema directed a catalogue of films that is almost flawless in its production, drama and sheer […]
Stars: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryû, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Hisashi Igawa, Masayuki Yui, Kazuo Katô, Norio Matsui | Written by Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni, Masato Ide | Directed by Akira Kurosawa When aging warlord Hidetori Ichimonji (Tatsuya Nakadai) decides it is time for him to retire, he divides the lands he […]
