The Wild One (1954)

Review: The Wild One (1954)

Director: Masahiro Makino

Cast: Hisaya Morishige, Seizaburō Kawazu, Hiroshi Koizumi, Haruo Tanaka, Jun Tazaki,

Hisaya Morishige
Hisaya Morishige
Seizaburō Kawazu
Seizaburō Kawazu
Hiroshi Koizumi
Hiroshi Koizumi
Haruo Tanaka
Haruo Tanaka
Jun Tazaki
Jun Tazaki

Plot: A legendary gangster raises himself out of a small town and gathers followers on his rise to power.

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Stanley Kramer and the limits of liberalism

Stanley Kramer and the limits of liberalism

Three movies from producer-director Stanley Kramer, spread across two decades, highlight his liberal sensibilities … and expose the limits of that liberalism in the face of a messy […]

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