The protagonist will fail. Probably more than once. They might lie, cheat, drink too much, or say the wrong thing. But the camera never sneers at them. There is an unspoken promise: This person’s struggle matters .
Akira Kurosawa's groundbreaking drama is a favorite of Hanks', who has often spoken about its influence on his own approach to storytelling. In a 2012 interview with The Telegraph, he praised the film's innovative cinematography and themes. tom hunii kino