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By: Carlotta Films
L'Héritage des 500 000 - DVD (1963)
19,95 €Durant la Seconde Guerre Mondiale, le commandant Matsuo a participé à l’ensevelissement de plusieurs milliers de pièces d’or dans la jungle philippine. Alors qu’il pensait ce trésor enfoui à tout jamais, emportant avec lui le souvenir des cinq cent mille soldats japonais morts sur cette île, voilà qu’un riche homme d’affaires, Mitsura Gunji, lui propose de partir à la recherche du butin. Contraint d’accepter, Matsuo retourne aux Philippines accompagné de quatre hommes recrutés par Gunji… -
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By: BFI
The Bad Sleep Well (DVD)
19,95 €This was Akira Kurosawa's first independent feature and for it he adapted an Ed McBain thriller, transposing the action to Japan. In this tale of revenge, Koichi Nishi (Toshiro Mifune) obtains a position as private scretary to Iwabuchi (Masayuki Mori), the government official he suspects killed his father. Nishi then marries Iwabuchi's daughter and plans a fitting retribution. -
By: BFI
Mifune: The Last Samurai (DVD)
14,95 €Biographical documentary chronicling the life of Japanese actor Toshiro Mifune, directed by Steven Okazaki with narration from Keanu Reeves. The documentary features archive footage and explores Mifune's relationship with highly acclaimed director Akira Kurosawa as well as offering insights from Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese, who regard Mifune as a seminal influence on American cinema. -
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By: Powerhouse Films
Midway
28,95 €Classic war drama directed by Jack Smight. The film tells the story of the Japanese attack on the island of Midway in 1942, which saw US forces finally wresting control of the waves and staving off the threat of its West Coast being invaded. US Navy Admiral Chester Nimitz (Henry Fonda) leads outnumbered US forces as they look to intercept Japanese military communications. After then finding out that Japanese admiral Isoroku Yamamoto (Toshirô Mifune) is planning an attack on the island of Midway, Captain Matt Garth (Charlton Heston) is tasked with planning the US defence. The cast also includes Robert Mitchum, Glenn Ford and James Coburn. -
By: BFI
High and Low (DVD)
19,95 €Akira Kurosawa directs this loose adaptation of Ed McBain's crime novel. Industrialist Kingo Gondo (Toshiro Mifune) faces a dilemma when a kidnapper snatches the son of his chauffeur by mistake: if he pays the ransom, he will not be able to take over the shoe company he works for, and will face ruin as a result. Meanwhile, police pursue the kidnapper (Tsutomu Yamazaki) through the waterfront bars and heroin dens he frequents.