The Weight of Silence: Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s The Samurai and the Prisoner Reinvents the Jidaigeki
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What happens when you cross the claustrophobic tension of a classic whodunit with the brutal, rigid code of the Edo-period jidaigeki? For legendary Japanese filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa, the answer is a cinematic meditation on power, faith, and the…
