Director – Kiyoshi Kurosawa – 2020 – Japan – 115m ****1/2 A Japanese businessman’s wife decides to help her husband after discovering he is passing inflammatory state secrets to the Americans – out on MUBI in the UK and Ireland on Wednesday, September 8th 1940, Kobe, Japan. British silk trader John Fitzgerald Drummond is arrested […]
The following reviews appeared on the Funimation UK blog in 2016. Creepy (2016), Dark Water (2002), The Human Condition Trilogy (1959, 1959, 1961), Kubo And The Two Strings (2016), Ran (1985) and When Marnie Was There (2014). More detailed links to all these plus full details of UK Certifications, running lengths and release dates can […]
The Human Condition I: No Greater Love (Ningen No Joken: Dai 1 Hen, 人間の條件・第一・第二部) Director – Masaki Kobayashi – 1959 – Japan – Cert. 15 – 208m The Human Condition II: Road To Eternity (Ningen No Joken: Dai 2 Hen, 人間の條件・第三・第四部) Director – Masaki Kobayashi – 1959 – Japan – Cert. 15 – 181m The […]