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Sunday, July 9th, 2017

Live Poll: Favorite Akira Kurosawa Directed Movie

In memory of Akira Kurosawa (1910-1998) on his birthday March 23rd, a retrospective on his greatest films. He is regarded as one of the most influential and important filmmakers ever; as well one of greatest Asians of the past 100 years. Kurosawa left a canon of great films as well as a legacy that influences movies being made today.

Which movie directed by Akira Kurosawa is your favorite?

LIVE POLL: http://www.imdb.com/poll/xEPYQU8lJLw/


See the partial list of Akira Kurosawa directed movies here: http://www.imdb.com/list/ls033242523/
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 Akira Kurosawa Lives

Living is a 2022 British drama film directed by Oliver Hermanus from a screenplay by Kazuo Ishiguro, adapted from the 1952 Japanese film Ikiru directed by Akira Kurosawa, which in turn was inspired by the 1886 Russian novella The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy. Set in 1953 London, it depicts a bureaucrat in the county Public Works department (played by Bill Nighy) facing a fatal illness.