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[S2E18] ⚔️ Samurai in Cinema with Dr Jonathan Wroot
Feb 10, 2022•37 min•Season 2Ep. 18
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Episode description
Oliver is joined by Dr Jonathan Wroot, Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of Greenwich, to discuss Samurai in Cinema. Together, Jonathan and Oliver take a look at the many faces of samurai in Japanese cinema and their global influence on film producers. Jonathan also focusses on Zatoichi, the lone blind swordsman that has graced film and TV in Japan and elsewhere for over 50 years.
Read Jonathan's new book, The Paths of Zatoichi: The Global Influence of the Blind Swordsman - Remakes, Reboots and Adaptations
Credits:
Intro-outro music: jasonszklarek / MotionElements.com
[R] Heihachi from Seven Samurai by show and tell
Copyright © 2022 Oliver Moxham, ℗ 2022 Oliver Moxham. May be freely distributed for education purposes.
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