Tag: Akira Kurosawa

Still from The Hidden Fortress
Great films

The Hidden Fortress (1958) Review – Akira Kurosawa’s epic adventure brims with wit, charm, and cinematic delight

November 9, 2025
Nikhil Tembhurnikar

Following the commercial failure of his previous films, Akira Kurosawa sought to repay Toho Studios for…

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Reviews

Drunken Angel (1948) review – Akira Kurosawa’s first major cinematic achievement

September 19, 2024
Nikhil Tembhurnikar

After working for studios and making conventional and by-the-book films, Akira Kurosawa finally gets to do…

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