Black Panther Star Will Play First Black Samurai
Marvel Cinematic Universe star Chadwick Boseman will play in a historical drama called Yasuke, dedicated to the first black samurai. According to Deadline, the script for the movie will be prepared by Doug Miro, who previously worked on the creation of the series "Narcotics". "The legend of Yasuka is one of the most curious secrets of history, because this is the only person of non-Asian origin who became a samurai So this is not just an action movie, this is a cultural event, and I am very happy to be a part of it, "the actor himself commented. According to historical chronicles, a black slave ended up in Japan at the end of the 16th century in the retinue of a high-ranking Italian Jesuit. Rumors of a "demon" began to spread rapidly among the inhabitants of the island nation, never met with Africans before, and eventually reached the ruler of Japan, Oda Nabunaga. He was impressed by the physical parameters of the slave (his height was inconceivable for the Japanese 188 centimeters), and asked to leave him in the palace. Later, he ordered to teach him the art of war and made him a samurai. Yasuke took part in many battles, terrifying his opponents. The timing of the project has not yet been specified. The Topic of Article: Black Panther Star Will Play First Black Samurai. |
