Ikimono no kiroku 1955

Bosley Crowther, New York Times: I feel sure that Mr. Kurosawa could have come up with a more constructive thought on how people should use their energies to pacifistic purpose than the negative one he gives us here. Read more

Keith Phipps, AV Club: Perhaps a bit too loose and leisurely to be entirely effective. Read more

Gary Dowell, Dallas Morning News: A compelling look at postwar Japan as well as the onset of Cold War paranoia. Read more

Geoff Andrew, Time Out: Read more