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Los Angeles to have Japanese film series: Akira Kurosawa at Egyptian & Seijun Suzuki at UCLA/Westwood

American Cinematheque presents Samurai of the Screen: Films of Akira Kurosawa from Jan. 15 - 25 at Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles 90028
 
 
Friday, Jan. 15, 7:30 pm: Yojimbo / Sanjuro
 
Saturday, Jan. 16, 7:30 pm: The Seven Samurai
 
Sunday, Jan. 17, 7:30 pm: The Hidden Fortress / Throne of Blood
 
Friday, Jan. 22, 7:30 pm: High and Low / The Bad Sleep Well
 
Saturday, Jan. 23, 7:30 pm: Rashomon / Ikiru
 
Sunday, Jan 24, 7:30 pm: Red Beard
 
 
UCLA Film & Television Archive; the Freer and Sackler Galleries, Smithsonian Institution; Japan Foundation; and UCLA Terasaki Center for Japanese Studies presentAction, Anarchy and Audacity: A Seijun Suzuki Retrospective, which will screen Friday, February 5 - Sunday, March 13 at the Billy Wilder Theater in Westwood Village.
 
Hammer Museum Billy Wilder Theater
Seijun Suzuki Retrospective
 
Friday, Feb. 5, 7:30 pm: Branded to Kill (1967) /Youth of the Beast (1963)

Saturday, Feb. 6, 7:30 pm: Tokyo Drifter (1966) / Fighting Elegy  (1966)
 
Monday, Feb 8, 7:30 pm: Kanto Wanderer (1963) / The Call of Blood (1964)

Friday, Feb. 12, 7:30 pm: Gate of Flesh (1964) / Story of a Prostitute (1965)

Saturday, Feb. 13, 7:30 pm: Tattooed Life (1965) /Carmen From Kawachi (1966)

Sunday, Feb. 21, 7:00 pm: Pistol Opera (2001) /A Tale of Sorrow and Sadness (1977)

Monday, Feb. 22, 7:30 pm: Eight Hours of Fear (1957) /Passport to Darkness (1959)

Saturday, Feb. 27, 7:30 pm: The Sleeping Beast Within (1960) / Smashing the O-Line (1960)

Sunday, March 6, 7:00 pm: Ziguernerweisen (1980)

Monday, March 7, 7:30 pm: Kagero-za (1981)

Saturday, March 12, 7:30 pm: Yumeji (1991)

Sunday, March 13, 3:00 pm: Capone Cries A Lot (1985)

Sunday, March 13, 7:00 pm: Princess Raccoon (2005)


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