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Routledge Rashomon Effects: Kurosawa and his Legacies Book

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Explore the profound influence of one of cinema's most important directors with Rashomon Effects: Kurosawa, Rashomon and their legacies. Published by Routledge as part of the Advances in Film Studies series, this book provides a deep look at how Akira Kurosawa opened Japanese film to Western audiences. Since its release in 1950, the film Rashomon has remained a subject of intense study and imitation. This volume examines the cultural and aesthetic impact of this masterpiece, while also looking at Kurosawa's broader contributions to global cinema. It serves as a vital resource for those interested in film history, studying how a single work can change the landscape of movies for decades. Whether you are a student of film or a lifelong fan of Japanese cinema, this book offers a comprehensive look at the director's life work and his lasting impact on audiences around the world.

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Examines the cultural and aesthetic impact of Akira Kurosawa's 1950 film Rashomon.

Analyzes the director's broader legacies within the realm of global cinema.

Part of the Routledge Advances in Film Studies series for academic depth.

Provides context on how Kurosawa introduced Japanese film to Western audiences.

Offers a look at why Rashomon continues to be discussed and imitated today.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138827096
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Film > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Publication Date: 18 November 2015
Listed Since: 23 October 2014

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