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Review: Horror's Kiyoshi Kurosawa pivots to power plays in the absorbing 'The Samurai and the Prisoner'

Summary by The Los Angeles Editorial Desk · As published by Los Angeles Times · July 30, 2026 · 1 min read

A film review has been published in the Los Angeles Times. The review discusses a movie called "The Samurai and the Prisoner". The film is associated with Kiyoshi Kurosawa, who is known for his work in the horror genre. However, in this movie, he appears to be exploring a different theme. Further details about the review and the movie can be found in the Los Angeles Times.

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Category: local · Published: July 30, 2026 · Source: Los Angeles Times · Reading time: 1 min

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Review: Horror's Kiyoshi Kurosawa pivots to power plays in the absorbing 'The Samurai and the Prisoner'

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