Tuesday/Tomorrow, Akira Kurosawa Marathon, on Turner Classic Movies
a 24-hour tribute for the Japanese filmaker’s 100th birthday
Tuesday 3 AM, to Wednesday 4:15 AM, PT
judo saga “Sanshiro Sugata” (1943)
“The Most Beautiful” (1944)
“The Men Who Tread on the Tiger’s Tail” and “Sanshiro Sugata Part 2”
“No Regrets for Our Youth” (1946)
“One Wonderful Sunday” (1947)
“Drunken Angel” (1948)
“Stray Dog” (1949)
“Rashomon” (1950)
“The Seven Samurai” (1954)
“Yojimbo” (1961) and “Sanjuro” (1962), both starring Toshiro Mifune as the samurai-for-hire Sanjuro. “Yojimbo” and “Sanjuro” are now available on Blu-ray…
“Dodes’ka-den” (1970)