Keisuke Kinoshita is considered one of the cinematic masters of the Japanese postwar generation, a generation almost completely overshadowed by the titanic presence of Akira Kurosawa. Kinoshita's films combine wild cinematic invention with sentimental plot. Though his films found a wide audience in Japan, but they have rarely been seen abroad. Born in December 1912, Kinoshita was the son of...
Keisuke Kinoshita is considered one of the cinematic masters of the Japanese postwar generation, a generation almost completely overshadowed by the titanic presence of Akira Kurosawa. Kinoshita's films combine wild cinematic invention with sentimental plot. Though his films found a wide audience in Japan, but they have rarely been seen abroad. Born in December 1912, Kinoshita was the son of...