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Akahige / Criterion Collection ; Janus Films ; a Toho-Kurosawa production ; directed by Akira Kurosawa ; screenplay, Ryuzo Kikushima ... [and others].

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998, director.
Kikushima, Ryūzō, 1914-1989, screenwriter.
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997, actor.
Kayama, Yūzō, 1937- actor.
Yamazaki, Tsutomu, 1936- actor.
Satō, Masaru, 1928-1999, composer.
Prince, Stephen, 1955-2020, commentator.
Richie, Donald, 1924-2013, commentator.
Yamamoto, Shūgorō, 1903-1967.
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, producer.
Janus Films, distributor.
Criterion Collection (Firm), distributor.
American Honda Motor Company Fund.
Series:
Criterion collection ; 159.
The criterion collection ; 159
Language:
English
Japanese
Subjects (All):
Yamamoto, Shūgorō, 1903-1967--Film adaptations.
Yamamoto, Shūgorō.
Yamamoto, Shūgorō, 1903-1967.
Physicians--Japan--Drama.
Physicians.
Japan.
Genre:
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Medical films.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (185 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Other Title:
Red beard
Place of Publication:
[Irvington, NY?] : Criterion Collection, 2002.
Language Note:
Japanese with optional English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD; 2.35:1 aspect ratio.
digital
optical
stereo
video file
DVD video
Summary:
Set in the 19th century. A vain young Japanese doctor learns a valuable lesson from the dedicated director of a clinic for the destitute.
Participant:
Toshiro Mifune, Yuzo Kayama, Tsutomu Yamazaki, Toshio Tsuchiya, Reiko Dan.
Credits:
Photography, Asakazu Nakai, Takio Saito; music, Masaru Sato.
Notes:
DVD release of the 1965 motion picture.
Based on the novel Akahige by Shugoro Yamamoto.
Special features: audio commentary by Kurosawa film scholar Stephen Prince; notes by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie; theatrical trailer.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the American Honda Motor Company Fund.
OCLC:
50217653
Publisher Number:
037429168820

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