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Criterion: Snow Trail (****) – Mifune’s debut has another star

Apr 2, 2020

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coolpapae

in CPE, Criterion, Foreign Films I Don’t Hate, Movie Reviews, Toshiro Mifune

It’s Shimura who steals this story, though. His performance connects the viewer to the humanity of some of the fiercest combatants of the Western world in a format we all can relate to, no matter the barrier.