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588:. The script supervisor of the film opined that the director was still recuperating from the shock of what happened on that Hollywood film, and was not operating at full strength. Nogami said that she gets choked up whenever she watches the scene where Rokuchan is called "trolley crazy" by children, because she imagines Kurosawa as the boy, with people yelling "Movie-crazy" at him. Kurosawa said that he wanted to show younger filmmakers that it did not need to cost a lot of money to make a movie. David A. Conrad wrote that an influence of the surging 366:. While the father is preoccupied with daydreams of owning a magnificent home, the boy dies tragically of food poisoning. A girl (Katsuko) is raped by her alcoholic uncle and becomes pregnant, and in a fit of irrationality stabs a boy at the liquor shop who has tender feelings for her, not having any other way to vent her emotional turmoil. When her uncle is confronted as a suspect for this abusive act, he decides to gather his meager belongings and flee from the town, barely one step ahead of the investigation. Tanba the 383: 644:
was well-known for not being able to memorize his lines. While filming an eight-minute scene with Watanabe, Kurosawa finally had had enough and had Nogami give Fujiwara verbal prompts. Nogami said her voice was hard to remove from the final tape. The drawings that cover the walls of Rokuchan's house were initially drawn by Kurosawa at home. But he decided they were too "grown-up", and had schoolchildren draw them instead.
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had trouble memorizing all of his dialogue and caused numerous retakes. Nogami said "the old Kurosawa" would have lost his temper and started yelling, but instead he just gently said "let's try it again." and eventually praised Ban when the shot was finally completed. Nogami also related how Fujiwara
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After exploring the setbacks and anguish that surround many of the families in this indigent community, along with the dreams of escape that many of them support to maintain at least a superficial level of calm, the film comes full circle, returning to Rokuchan. As the film ends Rokuchan comes home
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It marks a stylistic departure from Kurosawa's previous works. It has no central story and no protagonist. Instead it weaves together the stories of a group of characters living in a slum as a series of anecdotes. It was his first color film, and he had only ever worked with a few of the actors
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Ryotaro, a hairbrush maker by trade, is saddled with supporting many children whom his unfaithful wife Misao has conceived in different adulterous affairs, but he is wholeheartedly devoted to them. There also appear a pair of drunken day laborers (Masuda and Kawaguchi) who engage in
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driver. In his fantasy world, he drives his tram along a set route and schedule through the dump, reciting the refrain "Dodeska-den", "clickety-clack", mimicking the sound of his vehicle. His dedication to the fantasy is fanatical. Rokuchan is called "trolley fool"
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as principal cinematographer, and Saito became his "cinematographer of choice" for the rest of his career. Nogami said that Kurosawa told the crew that this time he wanted to make a film that is "sunny, light, and endearing." She speculated that
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marks the first time the director used zoom lenses; a sign of the "speed and economy" with which he made the film. Nogami stated that she had never seen Kurosawa as "quiet and undemanding" on set as he was for
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who is always defending his outwardly unpleasant and bullying wife. He flies into a rage when friends criticize her and says that she's always been there for him. A beggar and his son live in a derelict car, a
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was Kurosawa's first film in color. Domestically, it was both a commercial and critical failure upon its initial release. Abroad, however, the film gained an
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In Yamamoto's novel it is stated "it has been repeatedly demonstrated by doctors that he is neither imbecile nor mentally deficient".
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in 1954. Filming began on April 23, 1970, and ended 28 days later. This was Kurosawa's first-ever color film and had a budget of only
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was made possible by Kurosawa forming the Club of the Four Knights production company with three other Japanese directors;
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silversmith is a sage figure, who disarms a youth swinging a katana sword, and allows a burglar to rob him of his money.
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The film is an anthology of overlapping vignettes exploring the lives of a variety of characters who live in a suburban
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began on April 23, 1970, and was finished in only 27 days, two months ahead of schedule. According to
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can be felt in this impulse and in the decision to focus on outcasts in contemporary society.
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A significant short 36-minute documentary was made by Toho Masterworks concerning this film,
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in 1969, it was rumored that the Japanese director's mental health was deteriorating.
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Intermingled Fascinations: Migration, Displacement and Translation in World Cinema
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List of Japanese submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film
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More specifically, it is the sound that the trolley makes as it passes over the
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and is about a group of homeless people living in poverty on the outskirts of
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List of submissions to the 44th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
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Foreign Language Films and the Oscar: The Nominees and Winners, 1948-2017
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he used regularly in the 1940s and early 1950s. Prince also states that
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on DVD in 2009, and it includes the documentary by Toho Masterworks.
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was Kurosawa's first film in five years, his first without actor
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To the Distant Observer: Form and Meaning in the Japanese Cinema
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and takes his imaginary tram conductor hat off and hangs it up.
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word in the Japanese vocabulary, but was invented by author
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Ishiro Honda: A Life in Film, from Godzilla to Kurosawa
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Index


Akira Kurosawa
Hideo Oguni
Shinobu Hashimoto
Shūgorō Yamamoto
Keisuke Kinoshita
Kon Ichikawa
Masaki Kobayashi
Yoshitaka Zushi
Kin Sugai
Toshiyuki Tonomura
Takao Saito
Tōru Takemitsu
Toho
Japanese
Hepburn
onomatopoeia
Akira Kurosawa
Kin Sugai
Shūgorō Yamamoto
Tokyo
Toshiro Mifune
Ikiru
Masaru Sato
Seven Samurai
shantytown
rubbish dump
trolley
mentally challenged
wife-swapping

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