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Posts Tagged with ‘Movies:Japan’

  • The Damned Days of August: 6th and 9th

    06 Aug 2018

      Today is August 6, 73 years after the first use of a nuclear explosion in a war in human…

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  • Black Rain, Two Movies — Hiroshima After the Bomb

    23 May 2018

    The enormous, instantaneous destructive power of atomic weapons is the first, and sometimes the only, image that comes to mind…

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  • Japan, After the War, Two Widows, Two Movies

    03 Jun 2017

    In nineteen forty-seven, a year and a half after the end of WWII, Japanese film makers were still facing war-time shortages,…

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  • More Post-War Movies: Three from Japan

    30 May 2017

    It is of continuing interest to me how people in all their cultural wrappings respond to portrayals of themselves as…

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  • Japan’s WW II Cinema: Bucking Up the Home Front

    28 Apr 2017

    Watching Japanese films from the 1940s and 50s  is difficult for many.  No big sword fights,no clothing shed in intimate love affairs.…

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  • The Human Condition: What Is A Man to Do? Japan in Defeat

    06 Feb 2013

    Masaki Kobayashi’s war time epic, The Human Condition, at 9 hours and 45 minutes, in black and white, with subtitles…

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  • Hula Girls: Coal Miners’ Daughters in Japan — a Movie

    09 Sep 2011

    Around our house there are two streams of movie selections: dark, meaningful films, preferably by “auteurs,” about people overcoming terrible…

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  • The Road — Taken

    02 Dec 2009

    Cormac McCarthy’s The Road, translated into film, opened in scattered theaters this week. In the Bay Area only two houses…

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  • The Burmese Harp: Fires on the Plain: Two Films

    24 Oct 2009

      When Kon Ichikawa‘s name is mentioned, ears don’t perk up in recognition. Even if “film maker” is added as…

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