AFI FEST 2016: Mifune: The Last Samurai FILM REVIEW
Steven Okazaki's MIFUNE: THE LAST SAMURAI looks at the life of iconic actor Toshiro Mifune, seen here with director Akira Kurosawa, right, on the set of YOJIMBO.
MIFUNE is a feature-length documentary about the life and films of legendary actor Toshiro Mifune, weaving together film clips, archival stills, and interviews with such luminaries as Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese. Narrated by Keanu Reeves.
**** Stars
Mifune: The Last Samurai
Director: Steven Okazaki
Starring: Toshirô Mifune, Keanu Reeves, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese
Not Yet Rated
Running Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
Rating Scale:
***** = Outstanding ****1/2 = Excellent **** = Very Good ***1/2 = Above Average
*** = Good **1/2 = Mediocre ** = Fair *1/2 = Poor * = Bad 1/2* = Abysmal