A samurai among farmers
- Document author(s):
- Tony Rayns
- Document source:
- Film Comment
- Publication date:
- 2008 Sep
- Document language:
- English
- Document type:
- article
- Number of pages:
- 7
- Source pagination:
- 53-59
- Document name subject:
- Shohei Imamura and Nagisa Oshima
- Document contains:
- production co
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- France, Great Britain, Japan, and New Zealand
- Film language(s):
- English and Japanese
- Film production company:
- Argos Films, Art Theatre Guild of Japan Co. Ltd., Asahi National Broadcasting Company, BAC Films, BS Asahi, Cineventure Productions London, Eisei Gekijo Co., Ltd., Imagica Corp., Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co. Ltd., National Film Trustees, Oshima Productions, Recorded Picture Company, Shibata Organisation Incorporated, Shochiku Kabushiki Kaisha, Sozosha, and Studio Canal +
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- British -- Japan -- Drama
- Capital punishment -- Japan -- Drama
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- Motion pictures -- Production and direction -- Japan -- Drama
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- Murder -- Japan -- Drama
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- Prejudices -- Japan -- Drama
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- Prostitutes -- Japan -- Drama
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- Student movements -- Japan -- Drama
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- Swordplay -- Japan -- Drama
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- Teenagers -- Japan -- Drama
- Teenagers -- Japan -- Sexual behavior -- Drama
- Thieves -- Japan -- Drama
- Tokyo (Japan) -- Social life and customs -- Drama
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Japan -- Drama
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- Women -- Crimes against -- Japan -- Drama
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