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All the Emperor's Men
Hiroshi Tasogawa
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Description for All the Emperor's Men
Hardcover. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
When 20th Century Fox planned its blockbuster portrayal of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor it looked to Akira Kurosawa ä a man whose mastery of the cinema led to his nickname the Emperor ä to direct the Japanese sequences. Yet a matter of three weeks after he began shooting the film in December 1968 Kurosawa was summarily dismissed and expelled from the studio. The tabloids trumpeted scandal: Kurosawa had himself gone mad; his associates had betrayed him; Hollywood was engaged in a conspiracy.ÞNow for the first time the truth behind the downfall and humiliation ... Read more
When 20th Century Fox planned its blockbuster portrayal of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor it looked to Akira Kurosawa ä a man whose mastery of the cinema led to his nickname the Emperor ä to direct the Japanese sequences. Yet a matter of three weeks after he began shooting the film in December 1968 Kurosawa was summarily dismissed and expelled from the studio. The tabloids trumpeted scandal: Kurosawa had himself gone mad; his associates had betrayed him; Hollywood was engaged in a conspiracy.ÞNow for the first time the truth behind the downfall and humiliation ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Number of Pages
337
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781557838506
SKU
V9781557838506
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