Eiga Reviews (the ’60s): Taiheiyo Hitoribocchi (Alone on the Pacific) (1963) (a Neo-Tokyo 2099 Eiga Review, 1963)

Entertaining! Kon Ichikawa’s “Alone Across the Pacific” is a film based on the real life solo trip made by Kenichi Horie from Japan to San Francisco back in 1962. While a straightforward and predictable film, its execution of flashbacks, character development and beautiful cinematography made Read More …