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Rhapsody in August
Rhapsody in August
HistoryThroughFilm
YouwillwanttoseethisfilmbyAkiraKurosawa!Theshorttalkbefore,andthefilmitself,
willanswermanyquestions.Whatdida1991filmaddressthatpreviouscinematic
depictionsoftheatomicbombingsofJapandidnot?WhydidKurosawawanttomakeit?
Howdidhistoriansandfilmcriticsreceiveit?WhatdoesittellusaboutUSJapanese
relationsastheColdWarwaned?WhatdidRichardGerelooklikein1991?
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