Ikiru What Makes This Movie Great ( Episode 78)

Sign up for my newsletter. Youtube channel updates, written reviews, and exclusive content free Ikiru is Akira Kurosawa s gift to the world. Kurosawa made Ikiru between Rashomon and Seven Samurai, a movie about an older man who has stomach cancer and is going to die. What makes Ikiru special This video reviews and analyzes the Japanese classic film, asking why the second half of the movie jumps into a funeral scene. Twitter: Letterboxd: Understanding Movies 101 Course: The Great Movies Series: Comprehensive List of the Great Movies Series: Movie Cliches Series Video Playlist: