The book is an introduction to Japanese and Korean cinema as part of the 24 Frames series. The book includes twenty four essays, each looking at a different film or documentary, ranging from the silent era to the year 2000. The case studies include, 'The Life of Oharu' (1952), 'Godzilla' (1954), and 'Nowhere to Hide' (1999). The films of key individuals, such as Akira Kurosawa, Kenji Mizoguchi, Kim Ki-Young, and Nagisa Oshima, are included in this book.
| Item number | 90509 |
|---|---|
| Category | Book |
| Type | Japanese Cinema |
| Language | English |
| Country of origin | England |
| Related people | Justin Bowyer (Editor ) |
| Akira Kurosawa (Filmmaker ) | |
| Kenji Mizoguchi (Filmmaker ) |