by Yojimbo, Akira Kurosawa
Kurosawa's Yojimbo. Archive of 4 Original Vintage photos used as lobby cards in movie theaters. All about 7" x 9.5". Glossy and black and white. Yojimbo is a 1961 samurai film directed by Akira Kurosawa in which a ronin arrives in a small town where competing crime lords fight for supremacy. The film stars Toshiro Mifune and was nominated for the Academy Award. Yojimbo inspired several films including A Fist Full of Dollars and even Lucas' Star Wars. "Yojimbo over the years, became widely regarded as one of the best films by Kurosawa and one of the greatest films ever made." All four photos feature the title "Yojimbo" and "Der Leibwachter" in the lower white margin below. Pinhole marks in corners, but does not affect the image. In very good condition.
(Inventory #: 19655)