GHOST DOG is obviously heavily informed by LE SAMOURAI- Jim Jarmusch, louderthanwar.com
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Le Samourai / Ghost Dog
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but there were other things as well: films by Suzuki - Jim Jarmusch, Filmmaker Magazine
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Branded To Kill / Ghost Dog
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Tokyo Drifter /
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I gave him [Forest Whitaker] Seven Samurai, Branded to Kill, by Suzuki Le Samurai and Le Deuxième Souffle by Melville - Jim Jarmusch, Movie Maker Magazine
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I did give Forest a lot of Kurosawa and other films to watch when he asked me ‘What inspired you’ - Jim Jarmusch, Movie Maker Magazine
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| Incident At Blood Pass / Ghost Dog |
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Incident At Blood Pass / Ghost Dog
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The Challenge / Ghost Dog
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Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo / Ghost Dog
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| Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island / Ghost Dog |
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Rashomon /
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Sanjuro /
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Sanjuro /
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Ghost Dog uses guns in his work, but he treats them the way a samurai would have treated a sword - Jim Jarmusch, Filmmaker Magazine
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The Challenge / Ghost Dog
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Sanjuro / Ghost Dog
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Hayato Is Coming / Ghost Dog
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Hayato Is Coming / Ghost Dog
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The Tale Of Zatoichi / Ghost Dog
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Throne Of Blood / Ghost Dog
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Sword Of Doom / Ghost Dog
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Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman / Ghost Dog
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Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman / Ghost Dog
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Lonewolf and Cub: Baby Cart At The River Styx / Ghost Dog
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Yojimbo /
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Yojimbo /
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Zatoichi /
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| Lady Snowblood / Ghost Dog |
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| Sword Of Doom / Ghost Dog |
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| The Tale of Zatoichi Continues / Ghost Dog |
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The Tale of Zatoichi / Ghost Dog
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The Tale of Zatoichi Continues / Ghost Dog
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| Zatoichi The Fugitive / Ghost Dog |
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Zatoichi The Fugitive / Ghost Dog
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Zatoichi The Fugitive / Ghost Dog
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| Lonewolf and Cub: Assassin on the Road to Hell / Ghost Dog |
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Films made by Ozu (or the works of any masters, for that matter) may drift in and out of fashion, but their stylistic strengths and particularities are not movable - Jim Jarmusch, Artforum.com
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Brothers and Sisters of the Toda Family / Ghost Dog
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Late Autumn / Ghost Dog
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In the trunk he [Henry Silva] had tapes of his work that he’d made. It wasn’t his classic films like The Manchurian Candidate or Viva Zapata. It was all stuff of him with Steven Segal & Chuck Norris - Jim Jarmusch, louderthanwar.com
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Code Of Silence /
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Code Of Silence /
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In any case, always remember what Jean-Luc Godard said: Nothing is original. Steal from anywhere that resonates with inspiration or fuels your imagination - Jim Jarmusch
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Breathless /
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At that time, I was also inspired by very formally pure films. Films by Carl Dreyer or Bresson - Jim Jarmusch, The Guardian
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Pickpocket / Ghost Dog
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Pickpocket / Ghost Dog
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Pickpocket / Ghost Dog
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A Man Escaped / Ghost Dog
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