High and Low (1963) with Bilge Ebiri!

On this up and down episode of Oeuvre Busters, Liam and George welcome Bilge Ebiri to discuss High and Low (1963), directed by Akira Kurosawa and starring Toshiro Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Kyōko Kagawa and Tatsuya Mihashi. Topics discussed: pink smoke; the Criterion closet, again; Steve Martin, serious actor; Mifune's great cheekbones. Also, utopianism! Topics not discussed? Goethe's Theory of Colors. Bilge Ebiri is an editor and film critic at Vulture. Here's some of his recent writing we discuss in the episode: Bilge's interview with Paul Greengrass Bilge's review of Barb and Star Hey, you all know we love you out there, right? But do you love us? If so, please consider subscribing to our new Patreon! For only $3 dollars a month, you’ll get bonus episodes and the occasional film essay by George. (George promises no problematic manifestos about the current state of the world.) Also, we will definitely give you a shout out on the podcast! Your financial support will also help us upgrade our equipment and improve the show in a variety of ways. Please, if you can, rate, review, and

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High and Low (1963) with Bilge Ebiri! is an episode from Oeuvre Busters by George Fragopoulos and Liam Billingham .

This episode is 1:08:49 long.

This episode was published on Feb 17, 2021.

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