jks writes:
>Well, in Throne of Blood Kurosawa did MacBeth with
Shakespeare's words, and it's the best MacBeth ever
filmed by a long mile.
Polanski's MACBETH is up there as well. More of a tie.
> He also did King Lear (Ran), probably the best Lear
filmed.
Again, there is a tie: Grigori Kozintsev's KOROL LIR with a score by Shostakovich is amazing (as is their Hamlet (GAMLET).
Brian Dauth Queer Buddhist Resister