Tag: Toshiro Mifune

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Hell in the Pacific (1968)

I find myself wanting to like this movie more than I actually enjoyed watching it. I admire its bold and ambitious nature, both Mifune and Marvin give great performances and even the relatively minimalistic and simple story is oddly compelling. It just ends up coming a bit short in the end. The entire movie is […]

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The Lower Depths (1957)

It was pretty easy to pick up that this was based on a play with the way the majority of the movie takes place entirely inside the shack where the main cast lives.  Being adapted from play does explain why the beginning is so slow and make up a the glaring issue of how little […]