On Fri, 06 Feb 2004 10:52:18 GMT, Louise Bremner  ...
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>Brett Robson <jet_boy@deja.com> wrote:
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>> On Thu, 05 Feb 2004 16:42:22 GMT, Musashi  ...
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>> >"Brett Robson" <jet_boy@deja.com> wrote in message
>> >news:bvtc9201c17@drn.newsguy.com...
>> >> On Wed, 04 Feb 2004 17:24:53 GMT, Musashi  ...
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>> >> >"Murgi" <srindler@da2.so-net.ne.jp> wrote in message
>> >> >news:8d88e88b8e835fb29b0e47f1c9030951@news.secureusenet.com...
>> >> >> > What did you think of the movie?
>> >> >> > I rather liked it.
>> >> >> > Of course totally unbelivable but good none the less.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I liked it too... except for a gaijin playing a samurai. Another
>> >Japanese
>> >> >> actor of Ken Watanabe's caliber would have been more credible...
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>> >> >If a Japanese actor had been playing the role of a traumatized alcoholic
>> >> >former US 7th Cavalry officer, I would have been hard put to find it
>> >> >believable
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>> >> I don't know, he could have worn one of those blond wigs and fake noses
>> >beloved
>> >> by Japanese TV.
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>> >That would have been great. And the Watanabe character could have been
>> >played
>> >by an American actor with plastic buckteeth and a black wig.
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>> No that would not be allowed, Japanese are very sensitive about prejudical
>> racial stereotypes , when applied to them of course.
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>Did Benny Hill ever get exported to Japan? 
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Plobably, but not necessalily. Benny Hill was English and his character was the
Chinese Minister.




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