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Favourite Japanese films?

 
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Kenji
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PostPosted: 12.11.2004 7:52 pm    Post subject: Favourite Japanese films? Reply with quote

1.Sansho the Bailiff (Mizoguchi)

2.Maborosi (Kore-eda)

3.Seven Samurai (Kurosawa)

4.Tokyo Story (Ozu)

5.Tales of the the Taira Clan (Mizoguchi)

6.Late Spring (Ozu)

7.Story of the Late Chrysanthemums (Mizoguchi)

8.Ugetsu Monogatari (Mizoguchi)

9.Life of Oharu (Mizoguchi)

10.Hidden Fortress (Kurosawa)

my other recommendations:

Early Summer (Ozu)

The Human Condition (Kobayashi)

Kwaidan (Kobayashi)

The Loyal 47 Ronin (Mizoguchi)

Ai no Corrida (Oshima)

Miss Oyu (Mizoguchi)

My Neighbour Totoro (Miyazaki)

Rashomon (Kurosawa)

Eureka (Aoyama)

Woman of the Dunes (Teshigahara)

The Eel (Imamura)

After the Rain (Koizumi)

Onibaba (Shindo)

Hana-Bi (Kitano)

Spirited Away (Miyazaki)

Lady of Musashino (Mizoguchi)

High and Low (Kurosawa)

Early Spring (Ozu)

Twenty Four Eyes (Kinoshita)

Audition (Miike)

Kiki's Delivery Service (Miyazaki)

Branded to Kill (Suzuki)

Chikamatu Monogatari (Mizoguchi)

Ran (Kurosawa)

After Life (Kore-eda)

Grave of the Fireflies (Takahata)

Throne of Blood (Kurosawa)

Yang Kwei Fei (Mizoguchi)

yet to see Twilight Samurai (Yamada) and Floating Clouds (Naruse), among others
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PostPosted: 12.12.2004 7:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Top five, more or less:

Yojimbo (A. Kurosawa)

Princess Mononoke (Miyazaki)

Akira (Otomo)

Kairo (K. Kurosawa)

Onibaba (Shindo)



Kenji wrote:


Woman of the Dunes (Teshigahara)


I haven't watched this yet, but I just recently read Abe's The Kangaroo Notebook and loved it so much I picked up four of his other novels ... except Woman in the Dunes since, strangely, I couldn't find a place that carried it.
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