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matteoB
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By day: lumpenproletariat.
By night: Japan-based film critic and writer for Il Manifesto and other publications.
Independently writing and researching about Asian documentary here: https://asian-docs.com/
this is a translation of some chapters of Nakadai's book
仲代達矢が語る日本映画黄金時代
Nakadai Tatsuya on the Golden Age of Japanese Film
kumomi.org/2020/09/11/n...
Nakadai Tatsuya on the Golden Age of Japanese Film: Chapter Two
Working with Kurosawa Akira "Yojimbo," "Sanjuro," "High and Low" "The World's Kurosawa." The master, Kurosawa Akira. Discussing Nakadai Tatsuya's filmography would be impossible without mentioning his work with Kurosawa. In the 1960s, he played in roles opposite to Mifune Toshiro in the period d
kumomi.org
November 11, 2025 at 1:07 PM
Nakadai was also a great voice actor, it's his the voice of the Devil in Belladonna of Sadness (1973)
November 11, 2025 at 4:15 AM
of course The Human Condition, Ran, but let's not forget his collaboration with Kobayashi Masahiro...
November 11, 2025 at 3:43 AM
one of his greatest performances
November 11, 2025 at 3:08 AM
interested in Lost Land and The Obsessed, Fujimoto's movies are very difficult to track down unless you see them in theaters
November 11, 2025 at 12:20 AM
A Grammar of the Multitude and Déjà Vu and the End of History are two books I keep returning to...so engaging and inspiring

sit tibi terra levis
November 10, 2025 at 4:50 AM
rainbow and moon
November 10, 2025 at 3:49 AM
by the way, it was in theater for a couple of weeks here in Japan
November 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
same thought, I hope to see Taste of Tea on the big screen one day
November 7, 2025 at 10:51 AM