On the blending of Western and Samurai genres found in Akira Kurosawa's "Yojimbo" and Sergio Leone's "A Fistful of Dollars," which took inspiration from classic Western films and then reinvented the genre through perspectives from Japan and Italy.

#Yojimbo
#Kurosawa
#DollarsTrilogy
#Leone

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Music:

"Yojimbo" OST by Masaru Sato

"A Few Dollars More" OST and "The Ecstasy of Gold" by Ennio Morricone

"Vampires" by The Midnight
https://themidnight.bandcamp.com/

Sources:

https://www.criterion.com/current/pos...

https://www.thebubble.org.uk/culture/...

https://www.popmatters.com/131926-wes...

https://akirakurosawa.info/yojimbo/

https://www.popmatters.com/131926-wes...

https://americansuburbx.com/2012/12/i...

https://oneroomwithaview.com/2018/04/...