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No Regrets for Our Youth (Japanese: わが青春に悔なし, Hepburn: Waga Seishun ni Kuinashi) is a 1946 Japanese film written and directed by Akira Kurosawa. It is based on the 1933 Takigawa incident, [1] and is considered a quintessential " democratization film", taking up many themes associated with social policy under the early Occupation ...
No Regrets for Our Youth. Yukie (Setsuko Hara) is a young woman living in 1930s Japan, blissfully unaware of the tumultuous political changes occurring around her. She is shocked into reality ...
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- Akira Kurosawa
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Kurosawa’s film was the first open revisionist look at Japan in the previous decade. Using two real life events as springboard (a series of student protests linked to the dismissal of a progressive teacher and Japan’s early Manchuria excursions in 1932 and the single execution for treason during wartime), No Regrets for Our Youth just creates such a larger world, with a strong sense of passing of time and a desire to add more and more experience.
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No Regrets for Our Youth Reviews. iNo Regrets/i is an actively political and unexpectedly left-wing polemic inspired by the Kyoto University incident of 1933. Full Review | Original Score: 8/10 ...
Aug 19, 2021 · Yukie opts to return to the land rather than the comfort of her past life. No Regrets for Our Youth at times is a bit too blatant about its antiwar stance. Made in 1946 one can see how at least in this film there is a deliberate effort to show how those opposing the war were right. It's almost as if the population was not enthusiastic about ...
Kurosawa’s film was the first open revisionist look at Japan in the previous decade. Using two real life events as springboard (a series of student protests linked to the dismissal of a progressive teacher and Japan’s early Manchuria excursions in 1932 and the single execution for treason during wartime), No Regrets for Our Youth just creates such a larger world, with a strong sense of passing of time and a desire to add more and more experience. It is angry and pointed and never simple ...
No Regrets for Our Youth: Directed by Akira Kurosawa. With Setsuko Hara, Susumu Fujita, Denjirô Ôkôchi, Haruko Sugimura. The daughter of a politically disgraced university professor struggles to find a place for herself in love and life, in the uncertain world of Japan leading into WWII.
