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Samurai! / produced by FilmRoos, Inc. for A&E Television Networks ; produced by Thomas Fuchs.
LIBRA VHS DS827.S3 S23 1997
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Samurai.
- Japan--History, Military.
- Japan.
- History, Military.
- Genre:
- Television series.
- Documentary television programs.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videocassette (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 1/2 in.
- 1/2 in.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : A&E Home Video ; New Video Group [distributor], [1997]
- System Details:
- VHS.
- analog
- magnetic
- VHS
- Summary:
- For eight centuries, the Samurai were an honored part of Japanese society. Pledging their lives to the protection and service of the ruling Shoguns, the Samurai were among the most skilled and disciplined warriors of all time. Military experts and Eastern scholars discuss their training and influence, and detail the unique role they played in society. Learn the incredible stories of some of the most famous Samurai of all time, and examine the stringent code of honor known as Bushido that they were bound by. Finally, see how their legend and legacy has trickled down to the present.
- Participant:
- Leonard Nimoy, narrator.
- Notes:
- Videocassette release of a program from the television series Ancient mysteries.
- ISBN:
- 0767002954
- OCLC:
- 38129067
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