Three silent-comedy geniuses offer their personal take on an old standard: the slapstick banana-peel gag, served three ways – à la Chaplin, Keaton, & Lloyd.
Happy 35th, Rinko Kikuchi.
Happy 71st, Woo-Ping Yuen.
“We only realize how beautiful life is when we chance upon death.”
Akira Kurosawa and Takashi Shimura on the set of IKIRU (1952).
Our new, restored 4K digital transfer of the film is out on Blu-ray and DVD today.