An Actress with a Thousand Names: A Lecture by Inuhiko Yomota
Saturday, March 28, 3 PM
Shirley Yamaguchi, who went by many names in her long, accomplished lifetime, remains one of the most enigmatic figures in Japanese film history. Her multi-faceted legacy will be explored through a lecture and Q&A session by film historian and scholar Inuhiko Yomota.
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Bell of Sayon / Sayon no kane
Saturday, March 28, 4:30 PM
In yet another racial transfiguration, Shirley Yamaguchi (Ri Koran) plays an aboriginal Taiwanese woman with fervent patriotic devotion (to Japan) named Sayun Hayun in this adaptation of a hit propaganda song, based on a true story.
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Toward the Decisive Battle in the Sky /Kessen no Oozora e
Saturday, March 28, 7 PM
This Navy-sponsored film describes the challenging training of young boys in the Yokaren, a program feeding new pilots into the Army and Navy. Setsuko Hara plays the daughter of a family that often entertains recruits on their days off – a surrogate sister to many trainees.
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