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Nobi = Fires on the plain / a Daiei Motion Picture Co., Ltd ; a Janus Films Presentation; directed by Kon Ichikawa ; produced by Masaichi Nagata ; screenplay by Natto Wada.
LIBRA DVD 003 360 disc + booklet
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Criterion collection ; 378.
- Criterion collection ; 378
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Ōoka, Shōhei, 1909-1988--Film adaptations.
- Ōoka, Shōhei.
- Ōoka, Shōhei, 1909-1988.
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Drama.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- History.
- Philippines--History--Japanese occupation, 1942-1945--Drama.
- Philippines.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Genre:
- War films.
- Feature films.
- Film adaptations.
- Drama.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([21] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Widescreen edition.
- Other Title:
- Fires on the plain
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Image Entertainment, [2007]
- Language Note:
- In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby digital mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- The chilling story of a Japanese soldier facing death and cannibalism in a Philippine jungle, after he is denied treatment for tuberculosis.
- Participant:
- Eiji Funakoshi, Osamu Takizawa, Mickey Curtis, Hikaru Hoshi, Mantaro Ushio, Jun Hamamura.
- Credits:
- Photography by Setsuo Shibata; edited by Tatsuji Nakashizu; music by Yasushi Akutagawa.
- Notes:
- Based on the novel Nobi / by Shōhei Ōoka.
- Aspect ratio 2.35:1.
- DVD release of the motion picture produced in 1959.
- ISBN:
- 1934121282
- 9781934121283
- OCLC:
- 86070183
- Publisher Number:
- 715515022620
- CC1662 Image Entertainment
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