Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema
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Author | : Jasper Sharp |
Publisher | : Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 0810857952 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780810857957 |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Historical Dictionary of Japanese Cinema by : Jasper Sharp
Book excerpt: Japanese cinema's long history of production has seen films made in a variety of genres, including melodramas, romances, gangster movies, samurai movies, musicals, horror films, and monster films. It has also produced famous names such as: Akira Kurosawa, Hayao Miyazaki, Beat Takeshi, ToshirĂ´ Mifune, Godzilla, The Ring, Akira, Rashomon, and Seven Samurai. This dictionary is an overview of the long history of Japanese cinema with entries covering key films, genres, studios, directors, performers, and other individuals.