Akira Kurosawa: Iaponica film director

Qui, unus ex gravissimis potentissimisque in historia cinematis fabricatoribus pellicularum nunc habitus, triginta pelliculas per spatium quinquaginta-septem annorum direxit.

Akira Kurosawa

Res apud Vicidata repertae:

Nativitas: 23 Martii 1910; Shinagawa-ku
Obitus: 6 Septembris 1998; Setagaya-ku
Patria: Iaponia

Familia

Coniunx: Yōko Yaguchi
Proles: Kazuko Kurosawa, Hisao Kurosawa

Memoria

Sepultura: An'yō-in

• 1950: Rashōmon
• 1954: Samurai septem (Shichinin no samurai)
• 1957: Solium sanguinis (Kumonosu-jō)
• 1970: Dodes'ka-den
• 1975: Dersu Uzala
• 1980: Kagemusha
• 1985: Ran
• 1990: Somnia (Yume)

Legenda

• Bock, Audie. 1978. Japanese Film Directors. Kodansha International. ISBN 0-87011-304-6.
• Buchanan, Judith. 2005. Shakespeare on Film. Pearson Longman. ISBN 0-582-43716-4.
• Burch, Nöel. 1979. To the Distant Observer: Form and Meaning in the Japanese Cinema. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-03605-0.
• Cowie, Peter. 2010. Akira Kurosawa: Master of Cinema. Rizzoli Publications. ISBN 0-8478-3319-4.
• Davies, Anthony. 1990. Filming Shakespeare's Plays: The Adaptions of Laurence Olivier, Orson Welles, Peter Brook and Akira Kurosawa. Cantabrigiae: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0-521-39913-0.
• Desser, David. 1983. The Samurai Films of Akira Kurosawa. Studies in Cinema, 23. UMI Research Press. ISBN 0-8357-1924-3.
• Desser, David. 1988. Eros Plus Massacre. Indiana University Press. ISBN 0-253-20469-0.
• Fellini, Federico. 2006. Federico Fellini: Interviews. Editor Bert Cardullo. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 1-57806-885-1.
• Galbraith, Stuart, IV. 2002. The Emperor and the Wolf: The Lives and Films of Akira Kurosawa and Toshiro Mifune. Faber and Faber. ISBN 0-571-19982-8.
• Godard, Jean-Luc. 1972. Godard on Godard. Ed. Tom Milne. Da Capo Press. ISBN 0-306-80259-7.
• Goodwin, James. 1993. Akira Kurosawa and Intertextual Cinema. Baltimorae: Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 0-8018-4661-7.
• Goodwin, James, ed. 1994. Perspectives on Akira Kurosawa. G. K. Hall & Co. ISBN 0-8161-1993-7.
• High, Peter B. 2003. Imperial Screen: Japanese Film Culture in the Fifteen Years' War, 1931–1945. University of Wisconsin Press. ISBN 0-299-18134-0.
• Kurosawa, Akira. 1983. Something Like an Autobiography. Conv. Audie E. Bock. Vintage Books. ISBN 0-394-71439-3.
• Kurosawa, Akira. 1999. Complete Drawings. Shogakukan. ISBN 4-09-699611-4.
• Kurosawa, Akira. 1999. Yume wa tensai de aru. (Somnum est ingenium.) Bungei Shunju. ISBN 4-16-355570-6.
• Kurosawa, Akira. 2008. Akira Kurosawa: Interviews. Ed. Bert Cardullo. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 1-57806-996-3.
• Leonard, Kendra Preston. 2009. Shakespeare, Madness, and Music: Scoring Insanity in Cinematic Adaptations. Plymouth: The Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-6946-2.
• Martinez, Delores P. 2009. Remaking Kurosawa: Translations and Permutations in Global Cinema. Palgrave Macmillan. ISBN 0-312-29358-5.
• Mellen, Joan. 1975. Voices from the Japanese Cinema. Liveright Publishing Corporation. ISBN 0-87140-604-7.
• Mellen, Joan. 1976. The Waves at Genji's Door. Pantheon Books. ISBN 0-394-49799-6.
• Mellen, Joan. 2002. Seven Samurai. BFI Classics. British Film Institute. ISBN 0-85170-915-X.
• Morrison, James. 2007. Roman Polanski. Contemporary Film Directors. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 0-252-07446-7.
• Nogami, Teruyo. 2006. Waiting on the Weather. Stone Bridge Press. ISBN 978-1-933330-09-9.
• Peckinpah, Sam. 2008. Sam Peckinpah: Interviews, ed. Kevin J. Hayes. University Press of Mississippi. ISBN 1-934110-64-7.
• Prince, Stephen. 1999. The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa. Ed. 2a. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-01046-3.
• Ray, Satyajit. 2007. Our Films Their Films. Orient Blackswan. ISBN 81-250-1565-5.
• Richie, Donald. 1999. The Films of Akira Kurosawa. Ed. 3a, augmentata et renovata. University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-22037-4.
• Richie, Donald. 2001. A Hundred Years of Japanese Film. Kodansha International. ISBN 4-7700-2682-X.
• Sato, Tadao. 1987. Currents in Japanese Cinema. Kodansha International. ISBN 0-87011-815-3.
• Sorensen, Lars-Martin. 2009. Censorship of Japanese Films During the U.S. Occupation of Japan: The Cases of Yasujiro Ozu and Akira Kurosawa. Edwin Mellen Press. ISBN 0-7734-4673-7.
• Tirard, Laurent. 2002. Moviemakers' Master Class: Private Lessons from the World's Foremost Directors. Faber and Faber Ltd. ISBN 0-571-21102-X.
• Yoshimoto, Mitsuhiro. 2000. Kurosawa: Film Studies and Japanese Cinema. Duke University Press. ISBN 0-8223-2519-5.

Videnda

• (DVD) Dodes'ka-den (Criterion Collection Spine 465). Criterion 
• (DVD) Drunken Angel. Criterion 
• (DVD) Kurosawa: The Last Emperor. Channel Four (UK) / Exterminating Angel Productions. 1999 
• (DVD) Kurosawa. WNET, BBC, NHK. 2000 
• (DVD) Rashomon. Criterion. 2002 
• (DVD) Seven Samurai: 3-Disc Remastered Edition (Criterion Collection Spine #2). Criterion 
• (DVD) Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope. Twentieth-Century Fox Home Entertainment. 2006 
• (DVD) Yojimbo: Remastered Edition (Criterion Collection Spine 52). Criterion 

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• Akira Kurosawa, www.criterion.com (Criterion Collection)
• "Akira Kurosawa: News, Information and Discussion," akirakurosawa.info
• De Kurosawa, mip.berkeley.edu (CineFiles)
• De Kurosawa, www.horror.house-jp
• "Great Directors Critical Database," archive.sensesofcinema.com
• "Great Performances: Kurosawa," www.pbs.org (PBS)
• Nonnulla "trailers," sites.google.com