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...ARTS Film: Takeshi Kitano's Zatoichi Meet the Beat: Filmography...
...ARTS Film: Takeshi Kitano's Zatoichi Meet the Beat: Filmography...
...ARTS Film: Takeshi Kitano's Zatoichi Meet the Beat: Filmography...
...challenge. With each movie in his ultra-violent oeuvre, the 56-year-old Kitano has raised the critical stakes to become one of Japan's best filmmakers. Along the way, he's defined an original film persona, that of "Beat" Takeshi, the artful gangster. But in his newest movie, Zatoichi, a don't-call-it-a-remake of one of the country's longest-running and best-loved film series, and which opened last Saturday in Japan, Kitano is facing the biggest challenge of his moviemaking life: stepping into the shoes of an actor who is every inch the celluloid...
...ARTS Film: Takeshi Kitano's Zatoichi Meet the Beat: Filmography...