Film Series
Two Beats by Kitano
Apr 16—Apr 17, 2013
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BAMcinématek 2013
Actor-director Takeshi “Beat” Kitano is one of Japan’s most distinctive voices; his idiosyncratic style combines eye-popping violence, deadpan humor, and disarming wellsprings of emotion. According to Dave Kehr, he is “the one-man embodiment of the great contemporary period the Japanese cinema never had.”
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