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The Samurai / written by Lara Lowe ; produced by Jennie Dempster ; Cromwell Productions Ltd. ; Eagle Rock Entertainment.
LIBRA DVD 001 770
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Ancient civilizations (Princeton, N.J.)
- Ancient civilisations
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Japan--Antiquities.
- Japan.
- Antiquities.
- Japan--Civilization.
- Civilization.
- Samurai.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (47 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Title on container: Samurai Japan
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, [2004]
- System Details:
- DVD.
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- From their ascension to power in the 13th century to the unconditional surrender of Japan at the end of World War II, the Samurai, with their code of virtue and discipline, created a society that prized one's honor over one's life.
- Participant:
- Narrator, Derek Hobson.
- Credits:
- Camera, Steve Trinder, Mark Ewart ; editor, Kirk Britten ; music, Paul Farrer.
- Notes:
- DVD release of the 1997 motion picture.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Alumni and Friends Memorial Book Fund.
- OCLC:
- 52164672
- Publisher Number:
- FFH 8694 Films for the Humanities & Sciences
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