Hundred Years of Japanese Film, A: A Concise History, with a Selective Guide to DVDs and Videos: A Concise History, with a Selective Guide to DVDs and Videos

by Donald Richie

Paul Schrader (Foreword)

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The authoritative guide to Japanese film, completely revised and updated.
Now available in paperback for the first time, A Hundred Years of Japanese Film by Donald Richie, the foremost Western expert on Japanese film, gives us an incisive, detailed, and fully illustrated history of the country's cinema.
Called the dean of Japan's arts critics' by Time magazine, Richie takes us from the inception of Japanese cinema at the end of the nineteenth century, through the achievements of Kurosawa, Mizoguchi, and Ozu, then on to the notable works of contemporary'
  • ISBN10 1568364393
  • ISBN13 9781568364391
  • Publish Date 7 September 2012
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Kodansha America, Inc