Samurai Johnny Frankenstein
Samurai Johnny Frankenstein is a 1993 martial art based action adventure movie directed by and starring Scott Shaw. [1] [2]
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Directed by | Scott Shaw |
Produced by | Scott Shaw Kenneth H. Kim Hae Won Shin |
Written by | Scott Shaw Kenneth H. Kim |
Starring | Scott Shaw Kenneth H. Kim Kimberly Bolin Douglas Jackson Roger Ellis Jane Oshita |
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Running time | 90 min. |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Plot
This film revolves around the interaction of Sam Rockmore, (played by Shaw) who is a Private Investigator in Hollywood, California and Hal, played by Kenneth H. Kim, who is a half human, half cyborg on a mission to rid Los Angeles of crime. [3]
This film is considered a "Zen Film" in that it was created in the distinct style of filmmaking, formulated by Scott Shaw, known as Zen Filmmaking. In this style of filmmaking no scripts are used. [4]
‘’Samurai Johnny Frankenstein’’ experienced a wide release on video and DVD. This film was released theatrically in Japan and the Philippines under the title, ‘’Atomic Samurai.’’
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References
- "Summary Bibliography: Samurai Johnny Frankenstein". British Film Institute. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- Rafat Donica (2012). Frankenstein 100 lat w kinie. ISBN 978-83-7859-669-1.
- "Samurai Johnny Frankenstein". Letterboxd. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- The Art of Movies, Nicolae Sfetcu
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