Alright, look, if you’re coming into The Luck Which Touched the Leg expecting big drama or some kind of sweeping narrative, you’re gonna be bored stiff. This one? It’s for the patient crowd. The folks who enjoy watching a quiet afternoon unfold, who like their films to breathe a little. If you appreciate classic Japane...
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Yasujirō Ozu
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"Alright, look, if you’re coming into The Luck Which Touched the Leg expecting big drama or some kind of sweeping narrative, you’re gonna be bored stiff. This one? It’s for the patient crowd. The folks who enjoy watching a quiet afternoon unfold, who like their films to breathe a little. If you appreciate classic Japanese cinema, the kind that lets you just *sit* with characters, then yeah, this is worth your time. But if you need explosions or even just rapid-fire dialogue, you’ll probably be sc..."
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