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Throne of Blood
Akira Kurosawa · 1957 · Japan · 109 min
View at IFC CenterSun, Aug 3 at 9:30: Filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa introduces the classic THRONE OF BLOOD, directed by Akira Kurosawa, and discusses its influence on his new film, THE SAMURAI AND THE PRISONER A vivid, visceral Macbeth adaptation, Throne of Blood, directed by Akira Kurosawa, sets Shakespeare’s definitive tale of ambition and duplicity in a ghostly, fog-enshrouded landscape in feudal Japan. [...]