Hundred Years of Japanese Film A Concise History, With a Selective Guide to Dvds And Videos

A well-known director (American Gigolo, Affliction) and screenwriter (Taxi Driver, The Last Temptation of Christ), PAUL SCHRADER also has a strong feeling for Japan and its films. Not only did he write and direct Mishima, considered by many to be his masterpiece, he also contributed to the very first appreciation of the Japanese yakuza film genre and wrote the seminal Transcendental Style in Film: Ozu, Bresson, Dreyer.Richie, Donald is the author of 'Hundred Years of Japanese Film A Concise History, With a Selective Guide to Dvds And Videos', published 2005 under ISBN 9784770029959 and ISBN 4770029950.