Category: japanese cinema
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Ran
When I first watched Ran, I was immediately struck by its cinematic grandeur. Directed by the legendary Akira Kurosawa, this film is a visual and emotional masterpiece that left a lasting impression on me. Everything about Ran—from its vibrant use of color to its powerful acting—coalesced into an unforgettable cinematic experience. Set against the backdrop…
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Harakiri (1962)
In the realm of cinema, there are films that unfold like a tranquil river, inviting the audience to meander through their narrative currents, only to reveal their true depths at the most crucial junctures. Harakiri (1962), a cinematic masterpiece crafted by director Masaki Kobayashi, epitomizes this art of patient storytelling, where every moment serves as…