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August 26th, 2014: Seven Samurai (1954)

Aug26 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in "Foreign Film", Adventure, Arthouse, Black and White, Drama, Last Stand, Martial Arts, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original, War Movies Tagged Akira Kurosawa, bandits, Best Art Direction Set Decoration Nominee, Best Costume Design Nominee, class issues, drag, forbidden love, homage, Japan, master swordsman, old timer, orphan, peasants, Ronin, Samurai, Takashi Shimura, Toho, Toshiro Mifune

February 4, 2014: Start the Revolution Without Me (1970)

Feb4 by bellabone

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1 Comment Posted in Comedy, Fish-Out-of-Water, Mistaken Identity, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Slapstick, Spoof Tagged Bud Yorkin, costume ball, Dickens, Donald Sutherland, Dumas, French Revolution, Gene Wilder, Louis XVI, Man in the Iron Mask, Marie Antoinette, mistaken identity, noble, parody, peasants, switched at birth, Tale of Two Cities, twins

May 25th, 2012: The Hidden Fortress (1958)

May25 by Professor Mortis

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Leave a comment Posted in "Foreign Film", Action, Adventure, Arthouse, Black and White, Chanbara, Event Film, Jidaigeki, Movie of the Day, Period Film, The Original Tagged Akira Kurosawa, comedic working class, Japan, peasants, Samurai, samurai swords, Takashi Shimura, Toho, Toshiro Mifune

May 5th, 2011: Vera Cruz

May5 by Professor Mortis

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2 Comments Posted in Buddy Flick, Guerrillas, Independent, Movie of the Day, Period Film, Special Operations, The Original, Western Tagged Burt Lancaster, Cesar Romero, Charles Bronson, Civil War Veterans, double cross, Ernest Borgnine, France, Gary Cooper, George MacReady, gold, Harold Hect, Jack Elam, lancers, machetes, Mexico, Morris Ankrum, peasants, Robert Aldrich, United Artists

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