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Le Samouraï (French pronunciation: [lə sa.mu.ʁa.i]; lit. ' The Samurai ') is a 1967 neo-noir crime thriller film [7] written and directed by Jean-Pierre Melville and starring Alain Delon, François Périer, Nathalie Delon, and Cathy Rosier.
Actors playing samurai and ronin at Kyoto's Eigamura film studio. Chanbara (チャンバラ), also commonly spelled "chambara", meaning "sword fighting" films, [1] denotes the Japanese film genre called samurai cinema in English and is roughly equivalent to Western and swashbuckler films. Chanbara is a sub-category of jidaigeki, which equates ...
Samurai I won the 1955 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.. In a review almost 60 years after the release of the trilogy, the late academic and film critic Stephen Prince noted "the absence of gore" in the films: "Severed limbs and spurting arteries hadn't yet arrived as a movie convention, and the fights in The Samurai Trilogy are relatively chaste, not showing the carnage that such ...
Samurai Rebellion received a roadshow release in Japan on 27 May 1967 where it was distributed by Toho. [1] The film received a wide theatrical release in Japan on 3 June 1967 [1] and was released by Toho International in December 1967, with English-subtitles and a 120-minute running time. [1] It has been released to home video as Samurai ...
A list of Samurai films released in the 2010s. Title Director Cast Release date Notes 13 Assassins: 2010: 47 Ronin: 2013: Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai: 2011: The ...
Pages in category "1960s samurai films" The following 41 pages are in this category, out of 41 total. ... Akō Rōshi (1961 film) Akuto; Assassination (1964 film) B.
By playing strictly within the rules of Bushido Code which governs the conduct of all samurai, he lures the powerful leader into a situation where sheer naked logic leaves him humiliated before his retainers". [14] On Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a 100% rating based on 11 critic reviews, with an average rating of 8.40/10. [15]
The film is based on an original screenplay entitled The Last Samurai by John Logan. The project itself was inspired by writer and director Vincent Ward . Ward became executive producer on the film – working in development on it for nearly four years and after approaching several directors, including Francis Ford Coppola and Peter Weir ...