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Today in our first film in our remakes theme, we discuss Akira Kurosawa’s 1961 samurai flick, Yojimbo.  What made this piece influential on global cinema, and why does it appear so ahead of its time?

Sources

Akirakurosawa.info https://akirakurosawa.info/yojimbo/

https://akirakurosawa.info/forums/topic/yojimbo-love-for-a-killer/

The Museum of Film History https://eng3122.wordpress.com/group-1/jenna-test/yojimbo/

Rogerebert.com https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/great-movie-yojimbo-1961

Wikipedia