Articles related to "Yasujiro Ozu"Akira Kurosawa's films may be the most widely-known works of Japanese cinema in the West, but the films of Yasujiro Ozu speak in a more authentically Japanese voice.
ADV Films will distribute eagerly-awaited anime about Chevalier D'Eon de Beaumont, who lived the first half of his life as a man and the second half as a woman.
Fires on the Plain follows the harrowing adventures of one soldier's desperate attempt to reach a military field hospital, or die trying. A war movie ahead of its time.
Based on the story, "In a Grove" by Ryonosuke Akutagawa, Rashomon (1950) introduced Japanese film to Western audiences. After half a century its power is undiminished.
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