Compound cinematics
Subtitle: Akira Kurosawa and I
By: Shinobu Hashimoto ; translated by Lori Hitchcock Morimoto
Contributors: Morimoto, Lori Dianne Hitchcock, 1966- translator
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 251
ISBN-13: 9781939130570
Copyright date: 2006
Subjects: Motion pictures; Friends and associates; Motion picture producers and directors; Production and direction; Screenwriters; Biography; History
Other titles: Akira Kurosawa and I
Work titles: Fukugan no eizō
Notes: Translated into English from the Japanese.

Includes filmography.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: Tokyo march; title: The birth of Rashomon: My comrade at the Disabled Veterans' Rehabilitation Facility ; My lifelong mentor, Mansaku Itami; title: The man called Akira Kurosawa: Rashomon ; Ikiru ; Seven Samurai I ; Seven Samurai II; title: The lights and shadows of collaborative screenplays: The "writer leading off" approach ; The straight-to-final draft; title: Hashimoto Pro and Mr. Kurosawa: Two assistant directors ; Kagemusha ; Ran; title: What followed for Mr. Kurosawa; title: Epilogue: Ryuzo Kikushima ; Hideo Oguni ; Akira Kurosawa.