The Samurai Film
Friday 3 January 2020
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Category: Books,Humor & Entertainment,Movies
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Review "The definitive study of this traditional movie genre." Read more About the Author Alain Silver and James Ursini are the authors of Film Noir: The Encyclopedia. Alain Silver is also the author of The Samurai Film, and co-author of Raymond Chandler's Los Angeles (all available from Overlook). Read more
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Just a spectacular overview of the samurai film, well enough illustrated with stills, and perfect text on the subject. It's now getting to be quite an elderly classic for the subject, but fact is, it covers the entirety of a golden age, and that is lastingly just right.