Film Screening: Harakiri

When

Friday, November 6, 7 PM

Where

BAMPFA, Berkeley, CA

Price

Price not listed

Listed by

Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive

Source fetched

Wed, Nov 4

Masaki Kobayashi harnesses the breathtaking beauty of black-and-white, widescreen cinematography to create an abstract epic. Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, the film depicts one man’s desperate attempt to crack the blind, absolute authority that characterizes the feudal age and, Kobayashi suggests, our own. In an Edo-period mansion, the camera inches down…

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