Juan, Eric San
Akira Kurosawa: A Viewer's Guide
- ISBN 13:
- 9781538110898
- author:
- Juan, Eric San
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 260
- Dimensions:
- 23.7 x 15.9 x 2.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Encyclopedia, Arts & Photography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Akira Kurosawa: A Viewer's Guide provides a comprehensive examination of the artist's entire cinematic endeavors. From early films such as Sanshiro Sugata and No Regrets for Our Youth to Oscar-winning Dersu Uzala, this book helps readers understand what makes Kurosawa's work so powerful.
Eric San Juan offers engaging analyses of all of Kurosawa's works, from 1943 to 1993, including the overlooked television documentary Song of the Horse. With over twenty photos and thoughtful insights into each film's significance, this guide is ideal for students of cinema as well as anyone looking to learn more about Japan's greatest director.