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Episode 122: Yojimbo (1961)
Welcome to It's A Wonderful Podcast!! Morgan and Nolan are keeping their Kurosawa kick going this week talking YOJIMBO (1961) again starring the effortlessly cool Toshiro Mifune!!
The movie that directly inspired Sergio Leone to make A Fistful of Dollars and an instant Spaghetti Western star out of Clint Eastwood; it also was itself inspired by the earlier Westerns of John Ford!! An action packed, badass, stylish and entirely entertaining movie, it may even be getting Nolan to go and watch some Westerns again. It's certainly got both of them on even more of a non-English language movie hype!!…
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