a mustard seed for later masterworks
Scandal (1950)
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Reviews Counted:4
Fresh:3
Rotten:1
Average Rating:N/A
Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins
Genre: Foreign Films
Synopsis: An artist (Mifune--DRUNKEN ANGEL) and a famous singer sue a tabloid newspaper for printing slander, but mistakenly holds their lawyer to the same standards. Ultimately, SCANDAL has legendary... An artist (Mifune--DRUNKEN ANGEL) and a famous singer sue a tabloid newspaper for printing slander, but mistakenly holds their lawyer to the same standards. Ultimately, SCANDAL has legendary director Kurosawa (I LIVE IN FEAR) addressing the westernization of a post-war Japanese culture. [More]
Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Eitarô Ozawa
Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshiko Yamaguchi, Eitarô Ozawa
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Director: Akira Kurosawa
Screenwriter: Akira Kurosawa, Ryuzo Kikushima
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Scandal is not a great film, but it is much more than a curiosity, and much funnier than any plot synopsis might suggest.
This is an awkward comedy made just before Kurosawa's breakthrough film, Rashomon.
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