It’s obvious Lucas partly based Jedi on Kurosawa’s samurai but does he ever say so in interviews? Everything I’m finding is about Westerns.
Oh, but the jedi as samurai, yeah I dunno. I've only ever heard of the HF-droid connection.
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Yeah, just watched that clip hoping he’d address the Jedi connection but he doesn’t mention there or in other interviews, strange.
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Interestingly, http://StarWars.com has this story on it, but no correlation of the influence from Lucas himself.http://www.starwars.com/news/the-cinema-behind-star-wars-seven-samurai …
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