Kurosawa - Arena

BBC Four HD

11:35 PM to 1:30 AM

Saturday 14 November

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Sam Shepard narrates a 2002 profile of celebrated Japanese film-maker Akira Kurosawa, responsible for films including Seven Samurai, Ikiru, Rashomon and Ran. Born into a strict family, Kurosawa went on to produce acclaimed works that mirrored the post-war social changes in his native country. and is credited with changing the face of cinema with his innovative takes on traditional stories