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“An Autumn Afternoon†is a fantastic film that shows us another perspective of a modern Japanese family towards marriage. An enjoyable final film by legendary director Yasujiro Ozu! Image courtesy of © 1962 Shochiku Co. Ltd. 2015 The Criterion Collection. All Rights Reserved. TITLE: An Read More …
“Army” starts to make its transition from the early propagandist war films from Kinoshita to a film which is considered as an anti-war film, and easily leading the director to create his true anti-war film “Morning for the Osone Family” two years later. A fascinating Read More …
“Port of Flowers” is one of the two films that Kinoshita Keisuke directed that year. The film is upbeat, humorous, captivating and quite enjoyable! A wonderful addition to the “Eclipse Series 41: Kinoshita and World War II”! Image courtesy of © 1943 Shochiku Co. Ltd. Read More …
“Late Spring” is a fantastic film that captures the changing of Japanese family life and the clash between traditional and modern perspectives. But it’s also a film, among many other Ozu films that shows us why Yasujiro Ozu is one of the greatest filmmakers of all time. Captivating and powerful, “Late Spring” is a magnificent portrayal of the changing Japanese family and a film that I highly recommend! Read More …