Samurai Film Series
In conjunction with the current exhibit “Samurai and The Culture of Japan’s Great Peace”, the Yale Peabody Museum is co-sponsoring The Samurai Film Series. The Series includes three films that highlight the code of samurai from different perspectives, both positive and critical. The selected films have also been influential in Western...
In conjunction with the current exhibit Samurai and The Culture of Japan’s Great Peace, the Yale Peabody Museum is co-sponsoring The Samurai Film Series. The series includes three films that highlight the code of samurai from different perspectives, both positive and critical. The selected films have also been influential in Western culture and cinema,...
In conjunction with the current exhibit “Samurai and The Culture of Japan’s Great Peace”, the Yale Peabody Museum is co-sponsoring The Samurai Film Series. The Series includes three films that highlight the code of samurai from different perspectives, both positive and critical. The selected films have also been influential in Western culture and cinema, and these connections will be highlighted during the screening. The Hidden Fortress is a 1958 film directed by Akira Kurosawa, one of the world’s greatest filmmakers, and stars Toshiro Mifune as General Makabe Rokurōta and Misa Uehara as...
