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  1. May 14, 2013 · The Emperor and the wolf : the lives and films of Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune Bookreader Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter ...

  2. Feb 1, 2002 · Starring in over half of Kurosawa's output, and making many of the films that now regularly find themselves in `best-ever' lists (such as Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, Red Beard, Yojimbo, Stray Dog and High and Low), Toshiro Mifune (pronounced mi-foo-nee) is perhaps best thought of as the John Wayne to Kurosawa's John Ford (or the ...

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    • 2002
    • Stuart Galbraith
    • Stuart Galbraith IV
  3. "Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune made sixteen feature films together, including Rashomon, Seven Samurai, Throne of Blood, Yojimbo, and High and Low--all undisputed masterworks of world cinema. Kurosawa's films have inspired blockbuster remakes and influenced directors such as George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, Francis Ford Coppola, and Martin ...

  4. Jan 1, 2002 · We’re talking major tome – more than 800 pages devoted to a “joint biography” of two of the most famous names is film history. Because no single biography about either could be written without extensively including the other. Surprisingly, it’s vastly readable. While they made 16 films together – including the legendary Rashomon and Seven Samurai – Kurosawa and Mifune’s careers ...

  5. Jan 1, 2002 · Shimura also continued to act for Kurosawa through “Kagemusha” and had as interesting of a career outside of Kurosawa’s films that Mifune did (appearing in more Zatoichi films than Mifune, two Godzilla films, and in successful Kurosawa-less Mifune films like “Samurai III: Dual at Ganryu Island”).

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  6. Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune made sixteen feature films together, including Rashomon, Seven Samurai, and Yojimbo -- all undisputed masterworks of world cinema. The Emperor and the Wolf is an in-depth look at these two great artists and their legacy that brims with behind-the-scenes details, many never before known, about their tumultuous ...

  7. Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune made sixteen feature films together, including Rashomon, Seven Samurai, and Yojimbo all undisputed masterworks of world cinema. The Emperor and the Wolf is an in-depth look at these two great artists and their legacy that brims with behind-the-scenes details, many never before known, about their tumultuous ...