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KOBAYASHI’S HUMAN CONDITION

The finest achievement yet made by cinema… Unquestionably the greatest film ever made. — David Shipman

This weekend the American Cinematheque presents an all-day 35mm screening of Masaki Kobayashi’s epic trilogy THE HUMAN CONDITION.

Part of the Cinematheque’s Visions of a Pale Horse—Antiwar Cinema series at the Aero, the film’s first part—No Greater Love—will begin at 1 pm, with intermission breaks before parts two and three.

THE HUMAN CONDITION TRILOGY

Saturday, February 8, at 1 pm.

Aero Theatre

1328 Montana Avenue, Santa Monica.

Masaki Kobayashi, The Human Condition (1959–1961). Images courtesy and © the estates of the filmmakers and actors, and Janus Films.