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Kikujiro / Sony Pictures Classics ; [distributed by Nippon Herald & Office Kitano ; produced by Bandai Visual, Tokyo FM, Nippon Herald & Office Kitano ; producers, Masayuki Mori, Takio Yoshida ; written, directed & edited by Takeshi Kitano].
LIBRA DVD 008 061
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Japanese
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Boys--Japan--Drama.
- Boys.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Genre:
- Comedy films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Drama.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen format.
- Place of Publication:
- Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [2000]
- Language Note:
- Japanese language soundtrack (stereo) with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Lonely nine-year-old Masao leaves Tokyo in search of his mother, whom he has never met. He's accompanied on his journey across the Japanese countryside by the surly, middle-aged crook Kikujiro, who is none too happy being the chaperone. When Kikujiro gambles away all the travel money, the two must rely on their wits and the kindness of strangers.
- Participant:
- Beat Takeshi, Yusuke Sekiguchi, Kayoko Kishimoto, Kazuko Yoshiyuki.
- Credits:
- Music by Joe Hisaishi ; cinematography, Katsumi Yanagishina.
- Notes:
- Aspect ratio 1.85.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1999.
- Special features: scene selection, bonus trailers and talent files.
- ISBN:
- 0767853555
- OCLC:
- 45758806
- Publisher Number:
- 05279 Columbia TriStar Home Video
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