Kurosawa and the Censors
Synopsis
Danish film scholar, Lars-Martin Sorensen, describes US censorship of Japanese film during the American occupation of Japan (1945-1952) and the challenges Kurosawa faced from these censors on his early films, particularly Drunken Angel (1948).
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 27, 2007
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lars-Martin Sorenson
- Original Title
- Kurosawa and the Censors
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 25m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lars-Martin Sorenson
Isabel Sadurni
Jonathan Turell, Peter Becker, Fumiko Takagi
Department Leadership Roster
Isabel Sadurni
Editor
Lars-Martin Sorenson
Director
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What is Kurosawa and the Censors about?
Danish film scholar, Lars-Martin Sorensen, describes US censorship of Japanese film during the American occupation of Japan (1945-1952) and the challenges Kurosawa faced from these censors on his early films, particularly Drunken Angel (1948).
Who directed Kurosawa and the Censors?
Kurosawa and the Censors was directed by Lars-Martin Sorenson.
Who stars in Kurosawa and the Censors?
The principal cast of Kurosawa and the Censors includes Robert Fischer, Lars-Martin Sorenson.
When was Kurosawa and the Censors released and how long is it?
Kurosawa and the Censors was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 25m.