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Re: The name of a Japanese film director....

Post by Pappa » Sun Jun 24, 2012 8:52 pm

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Brian Peacock wrote:Daisaku Kimura? :dunno:
It may well be. The only film of his I've seen is The Seven Samurai, but the clips I'm thinking about were seen in a different context and may be from earlier work. I'll watch some more and find out. :mrgreen:
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tattuchu wrote:I did a lot of google searching but only ended up with the one Japanese director I already knew of, Akira Kurosawa :dunno:
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Post by Mysturji » Sun Jun 24, 2012 10:37 pm

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Re: The name of a Japanese film director....

Post by Brian Peacock » Mon Jun 25, 2012 9:39 am

Is there a specific movie you're trying to find? What do you remember about it?
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Re: The name of a Japanese film director....

Post by Pappa » Mon Jun 25, 2012 11:08 am

Brian Peacock wrote:Is there a specific movie you're trying to find? What do you remember about it?
Other than what I posted in the OP I remember very little, just some clips I saw in a film studies lecture about 15 years ago.

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Post by Brian Peacock » Mon Jun 25, 2012 12:33 pm

Never mind. It's your age.
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Re: The name of a Japanese film director....

Post by Gawdzilla Sama » Mon Jun 25, 2012 12:45 pm

Brian Peacock wrote:Never mind. It's your age.
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I must watch that again. What's the name?
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Post by Seabass » Mon Jun 25, 2012 6:20 pm

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