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Rashomon / directed by Akira Kurosawa ; scenario by Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto.
LIBRA DVD 003 325 DVD + guide
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 138.
- Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
- Criterion collection ; 138
- The Classic collection
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke, 1892-1927--Film adaptations.
- Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke.
- Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke, 1892-1927.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Thrillers (Motion pictures)
- Crime films.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + guide ([28] pages ; 17 cm).
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Irvington, NY?] : Criterion Collection, 2002.
- Language Note:
- Japanese dialogue, English subtitles; Optional English-dubbed soundtrack.
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- Four people involved in the murder of a gentleman in feudal Japan and the seduction of his wife report differing views of what actually happened.
- Participant:
- Toshiro Mifune, Masayuki Mori, Machiko Kyo, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki.
- Credits:
- Producer, Jingo Minora ; director, Akira Kurosawa ; scenario, Shinobu Hashimoto, Akira Kurosawa ; photography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; music, Fumio Hayasaka.
- Notes:
- Based on "In a grove" and "Rashomon" by Ryunosuki Akutagawa.
- Special features: Commentary by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie. Video introduction by director Robert Altman. Excerpts from The world of Kazuo Miyagawa, a documentary film about Rashomon's cinematogapher. Theatrical trailer. New and improved English subtitle translation.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the American Honda Motor Company Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0780024591
- OCLC:
- 49408382
- Publisher Number:
- RAS040 Criterion Collection
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