Kumonosujō
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen.
ISBN
0780026446, 9780780026445
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged : color illustrations ; 19 cm).
Status
Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media
DVD FOR JAP THR
1 available
DVD FOR JAP THR
1 available
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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, [2003].
Edition
Full screen.
Language
Japanese
ISBN
0780026446, 9780780026445
UPC
037429175828
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by Japanese film expert Michael Jeck ; original theatrical trailer ; new essay by Stephen Prince (The warrior's camera : the cinema of Akira Kurowawa) ; 2 different subtitle translations, one by Linda Hoaglund, the other by Donald Richie ; notes on subtitling.
Creation/Production Credits
Original music, Masaru Sato.
Participants/Performers
Toshirō Mifune, Isuzu Yamada , Akira Kubo, Minoru Chiaki, Takashi Shimura, Chieko Naniwa.
Description
Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in feudal Japan. Tells the story of a Samurai lord who kills his master and usurps his power in fulfillment of a witch's prophecy.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Morristown-Morris Township Library - Adult Media | DVD FOR JAP THR | Available |
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bernards Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD FOREIGN THR | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Oguni, H., Kurosawa, A., Mifune, T., Yamada, I., Kubo, A., Chiaki, M., Shimura, T., Naniwa, C., Satō, M., & Shakespeare, W. (2003). Kumonosujō (Full screen.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hideo Oguni et al.. 2003. Kumonosujō. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hideo Oguni et al.. Kumonosujō Criterion Collection, 2003.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Oguni, Hideo, et al. Kumonosujō Full screen., Criterion Collection, 2003.
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