kimonos in cinema

[Mark Nornes]

Ichikawa Kon's Makioka Sisters is literally a big expensive commercial 
for a famous kimono company!

Markus




On Friday, June 27, 2003, at 12:28  PM, =%iso-8859-1?Q?daniraddi?= 
wrote:

> Dear members,
> I'd have to propose you an inquiry that is very important for me: I'm 
> working on my degree thesis that will concern the historical, social 
> and artistic symbols of the KIMONO. A very important part of the study 
> will analize the role of kimonos in japanese cinema: at the moment 
> I've selected some movies by Ozu, Mizoguchi and Kurosawa, but I fell 
> that the research that I would like to propose it's not complete. 
> Could anyone suggest me some titles that show an evident role of 
> kimonos in the description of the characters and situations, please?
>
> Thank you very much,
> Cristiana Vignozzi
>