Horse (1940)

- Original title
- 馬
- Directed by
- Kajirō Yamamoto, Akira Kurosawa
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Japan
- Runtime
- 2h 09m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 6 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young woman in rural Japan raises a horse from birth. The film follows her deep bond with the animal and her determination to keep it as it grows.
earnestgroundedtenderslow-pacednostalgicquietobservationalbittersweet
What happens
Horse (Japanese: 馬, Hepburn: Uma) is a 1941 black-and-white Japanese drama film written and directed by Kajirō Yamamoto and starring Hideko Takamine. It is now best known for being the last film that Akira Kurosawa worked on before starting his own directorial career. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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