Kurosawa and the Censors

  • Genre: Documentary
  • Run time: 25 min
  • Premiere: 2007. November 27.

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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Heather Shaw

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Robert Fischer

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Jonathan Turell

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Peter Becker

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Fumiko Takagi

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Directing

Editing

Production

Heather Shaw

Associate Producer

Robert Fischer

Associate Producer

Jonathan Turell

Executive Producer

Peter Becker

Executive Producer

Fumiko Takagi

Executive Producer