Criterion Challenge 2023

[37/52] 38. Watch a film with a spine #201-350

Kurosawa takes on an experimental film style with movies like this and High and Low that I would like to call "no samurai". No samurai films are interesting because they do not in fact have any samurai at any point. How does a film function with no samurai you may ask? Well, just like a normal film, but instead of samurai, you populate the world with regular people.…