Previous message is re: Juzo Itami

[Christopher & Jennifer Beckett]

Sorry! This was my first post to the list, so I sent an incorrect subject
line. I just wanted to make sure that those interested in Itami get this
message.

My apologies,
Christopher

At 09:55 PM 20/12/97 -0500, you wrote:
>I just found this on Reuters' site:
>
>Film Director Commits Suicide - Famed Japanese director Juzo Itami, maker of
>films such as "Tampopo" and "Ososhiki" (The Funeral), died Saturday after
>committing suicide. Police say Itami, 64, was found badly injured on a
>street outside his office and died in a hospital shortly later. Itami,
>Japan's most acclaimed modern filmmaker, jumped from the roof of the eight
>floor building where his office was located on the third floor. Itami, whose
>real name was Yoshihiro Ikeuchi, earlier this year released his 10th film,
>"Marutai no Onna" (Woman of the Police Protection Program), to critical and
>commercial success. 
>
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>What absolutely depressing news...
>
>Christopher
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Christopher & Jennifer Beckett
sanjuro at kw.igs.net, beck0027 at mach1.wlu.ca
Homepage - http://www.kw.igs.net/~sanjuro/
And be sure to visit www.squeezefan.com
and www.carrack.com