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Take aim at the police van = Sono gososha o nerae / Nikkatsu Corporation ; Janus Films ; producer, Ryoji Motegi ; screenplay by Shinichi Sekizawa ; director, Seijun Suzuki.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Shimada, Kazuo, 1909-1996, author.
Contributor:
Suzuki, Seijun, 1923-2017, director.
Sekizawa, Shin'ichi, screenwriter.
Motegi, Ryōji, producer.
Mizushima, Michitarō, actor.
Shiraki, Mari, 1937- actor.
Watanabe, Misako, 1932- actor.
Ashida, Shinsuke, 1917-1999, actor.
Ozawa, Shōichi, 1929-2012, actor.
Uchida, Ryohei, actor.
Abe, Toru, actor.
Matsushita, Tatsuo, actor.
Hiromatsu, Saburo, actor.
Arai, Reiko, actor.
Fukuda, Toyo, actor.
Hatsui, Kotoe, actor.
Osa, Hiroshi, 1922- actor.
Hisamatsu, Akira, actor.
Kawabe, Koichi, composer.
Nikkatsu Kabushiki Kaisha, producer.
Janus Films, producer.
Criterion Collection (Firm), distributor.
Series:
Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Nikkatsu noir Series 17,
Eclipse ; Series 17, Nikkatsu noir
Language:
English
Japanese
Subjects (All):
Shimada, Kazuo, 1909-1996--Film adaptations.
Shimada, Kazuo.
Inmate guards--Japan--Drama.
Inmate guards.
Criminals--Japan--Drama.
Criminals.
Revenge--Japan--Drama.
Revenge.
Japan.
Genre:
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Film noir.
Crime films.
Thrillers (Motion pictures)
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (79 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Other Title:
Sono gososha o nerae
Place of Publication:
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
Language Note:
In Japanese, with English subtitles.
System Details:
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.45:1); Dolby Digital mono., NTSC.
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
A prison truck is attacked and a convict inside is murdered. Daijiro is the penitentiary guard on duty. He is accused of negligence and suspended. Now, he will dole out his own brand of justice when he goes in search of the criminals who put his job, not to mention the live of those he is guarding, on the line.
Participant:
Michitaro Mizushima, Mari Shiraki, Misako Watanabe, Shinsuke Ashida, Shoichi Ozawa, Ryohei Uchida, Toru Abe, Tatsuo Matsushita, Saburo Hiromatsu, Reiko Arai, Toyo Fukuda, Kotoe Hatsui, Hiroshi Osa, Akira Hisamatsu.
Credits:
Cinematography, Shigeyoshi Mine ; editor, Akira Suzuki ; music, Koichi Kawabe.
Notes:
Titles from container.
Issued in box set with title: Nikkatsu noir.
Based on a story by Kazuo Shimada.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.
ISBN:
9781604651997
1604651997
9781604651942
1604651946
OCLC:
429642284
Publisher Number:
715515049719 set
ECL078 Criterion Collection
ECL075 Criterion Collection (set)

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