The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958) | |
| Director(s) | John Huston |
| Producer(s) | Eugene Frenke, Darryl F. Zanuck (executive) |
| Top Genres | Adventure, Drama, Historical, Romance |
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The Barbarian and the Geisha (1958) was a Adventure - Drama Film directed by John Huston and produced by Darryl F. Zanuck and Eugene Frenke.
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Director Anthony Mann owned the rights to this story, but sold it to Fox after being unable to sign a big enough star to play the lead.
Average Shot Length = ~10.5 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~9.7 seconds.
John Huston later dismissed this film, claiming that the final version, re-cut by the studio, didn't resemble his vision at all and that he would've liked to have his name removed from the credits. Stylistically, Huston wanted to make it a particularly Japanese film in terms of photography, pacing, color and narration. According to him, only bits of this attempt were still intact and visible in the theatrical version.
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Average Shot Length = ~10.5 seconds. Median Shot Length = ~9.7 seconds.
John Huston later dismissed this film, claiming that the final version, re-cut by the studio, didn't resemble his vision at all and that he would've liked to have his name removed from the credits. Stylistically, Huston wanted to make it a particularly Japanese film in terms of photography, pacing, color and narration. According to him, only bits of this attempt were still intact and visible in the theatrical version.
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