Episode 17: Seven Samurai to Lone Wolf: The Essential Knowledge of Classic Samurai Cinema
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Episode 17: Seven Samurai to Lone Wolf: The Essential Knowledge of Classic Samurai Cinema
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13 of the best samurai films, from historical epics and adapted Westerns to interpretations of Shakespearean plays, highlighting their impact on modern cinema, with influential titles like Yojimbo and Seven Samurai. Each entry offers a brief plot synopsis and discusses its defining characteristics, such as directorial style, cultural impact, and performances, particularly those of the legendary Toshiro Mifune. The list showcases the diversity of the samurai genre, covering themes such as political commentary, drama, brutal action, and tales of rebellion.
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