Ken Takakura's films screened at Shanghai Film Festival

Japanese film director Yasuo Furuhata signs a panel for "Popoya" (Railroad Man), a 1995 film he directed that starred late Japanese actor Ken Takakura, during an opening ceremony for a special showing of Takakura's films at a movie theater in Shanghai on June 14, 2015. The 18th Shanghai International Film Festival, which began the previous day, will screen five films starring Takakura as part of events to pay tribute to legendary filmmakers and stars. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo