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NewsKiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘The Samurai And The Prisoner’ lands US distribution ahead of Cannes premiere
Based on award-winning historical novel ‘Kokurojo’, the film marks Kurosawa’s first period drama.
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FeaturesCannes 2026 lineup guide: Special, Midnight Screenings and Premiere titles
Includes films from Yeon Sang-ho, Quentin Dupieux, John Travolta, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, Diego Luna and Steven Soderbergh.
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NewsKiyoshi Kurosawa readies thriller ‘Cloud’, Nikkatsu to launch sales at EFM
The suspense thriller stars Masaki Suda of ‘The Boy And The Heron’.
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FeaturesJapanese auteur Kiyoshi Kurosawa talks remaking crime thriller ‘Serpent’s Path’ in France
The film is a remake of his own 1998 film of the same name.
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NewsKiyoshi Kurosawa readies French thriller ‘Serpent’s Path’ starring Ko Shibasaki, Damien Bonnard (exclusive)
Art House Films has taken distribution rights for France.
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NewsKiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Cloud’ lands Europe, Asia sales ahead of Venice premiere (exclusive)
The Japanese auteur previously won best director at Venice with ’Wife Of A Spy’.
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NewsJapan’s Nikkatsu launches sales on Kiyoshi Kurosawa war epic (exclusive)
The Japanese filmmaker started shooting in Japan in October.
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NewsFrance’s Art House Films swoops on Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s ‘Wife Of A Spy’ (exclusive)
Kurosawa is a Cannes regular with films such as Tokyo Sonata (2008), Journey To The Shore (2015) and Before We Vanish (2017).
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FeaturesKiyoshi Kurosawa on why he hopes ‘Wife Of A Spy’ will create some controversy at home in Japan
The film won Kurosawa the best director prize in Venice; it is now screening in San Sebastian and Busan.
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