Donald Richie on HARAKIRI OTTID:464526
Harakiri
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In this introduction, recorded in New York in 2004, Japanese-film scholar Donald Richie analyzes important themes and motifs in HARAKIRI and discusses the antiauthoritarian focus of its creators. Please note: the introduction contains remarks about the ending of the film.
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A Golden Age OTTID:464528
This interview with HARAKIRI star Tatsuya Nakadai was conducted in Tokyo in 2005. In it, the Japanese screen legend discusses his career and his performance in the film.
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Masterless Samurai OTTID:464529
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