Here it is, the big one: the retrospective of the director with more epic, monumental masterpieces to his credit than just about any filmmaker. Akira Kurosawa’s six-decade career is remarkable for its range and productivity, right up until the end. His hugely influential work earned him disciples from Sam Peckinpah to George Lucas to Martin Scorsese, as well as the enduring affection of audiences the world over. Celebrated for his period dramas, Kurosawa is equally renowned for his thrilling action scenes, technical brilliance, and humanistic approach to such heavy themes as truth, nature, and redemption. Descriptions by John Cribbs
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