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4 janv. 2016 · George Lucas has acknowledged that Akira Kurosawa’s The Hidden Fortress inspired parts of his own saga. Nicholas Barber looks at just how far the similarities go.
15 avr. 2014 · When Dersu Uzala won the best foreign language film Academy Award in 1976, it led to a resurgence in overseas interest in Kurosawa, most significantly from the directors George Lucas and Francis Ford Coppola who, acknowledging the towering influence his films had had on them in their formative cinema-going years, played an ...
3 juil. 2024 · Coppola and his contemporaries like Martin Scorsese and George Lucas worshipped Kurosawa. Scorsese once described “the shock of that level of mastery” when he encountered Kurosawa’s movies in the 1950s. Later generations of filmmakers have had similar reactions. Alexander Payne called “Seven Samurai” a thunderbolt that changed his life.
19 juil. 2002 · Finally, Francis Ford Coppola and George Lucas, longtime Kurosawa fans, approached him with an offer to finance a film. Kurosawa characteristically suggested a long-cherished project – Kagemusha (1980) – and got backing for it.
15 déc. 2015 · Akira Kurosawa’s classic was a key influence on George Lucas’s evergreen sci-fi. On May the 4th, and ahead of our Japan 2020 season, we explore the parallels between them.
21 mars 2014 · George Lucas discusses the influence of Akira Kurosawa. THE HIDDEN FORTRESS is out now: http://www.criterion.com/films/655-the-hidden-fortress.
Coppola and Kurosawa appeared together in Suntory whisky commercials to raise money for the production. [7] Kurosawa originally cast the actor Shintaro Katsu in the title role.
