I love the way he was able to adapt western classical literature to 
Japanese . Ran was King Lear, while Kagemusha was an adaptation of the 
Prince and the Pauper.

I'm still debating whether my favourite  that he did is the Seven Samurai 
(later redone as the Magnificent Seven) or the Hidden Fortress.

larry

At 09:57 AM 3/20/2003 -0500, you wrote:
>I love Kurosawa's films too - what a great director.... I've yet to see a
>bunch of them too...
>Only seen Ikiru and Ran. Two of my all-time favourites.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >Sent: March 20, 2003 9:23 AM
> >To: CF-Community
> >Subject: RE: Do you know everyone in the cf-community? :-)
> >
> >
> >At 09:09 AM 3/20/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >>Ugh.  Le Chien Andelou freaked me out.  I have an eye phobia,
> >and so that
> >>scene ...  Okay, I think I'm getting nauseous now.
> >
> >Given that is was made in the 20's it was a fairly impressive.
> >
> >Other films - anything by Kurosawa is right up there on my list.
>
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~|
Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5
Subscription: 
http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5
Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in 
ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm

                                Unsubscribe: 
http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
                                

Reply via email to