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Tora no o o fumu otokotachi : 1945-nen 9-gatsu seisaku / Janus Films ; Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha ; seisaku, Itō Motohiko ; kyakuhon, Kurosawa Akira ; kantoku, Kurosawa Akira.
虎の尾を踏む男達 : 1945年9月製作 Janus Films ; 東宝株式会社 ; 製作, 伊藤基彦 ; 脚本, 黒澤明 ; 監督, 黒澤明.
LIBRA DVD 015 576
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). First films of Akira Kurosawa Series 23,
- Series 23, the first films of Akira Kurosawa
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Minamoto, Yoshitsune, 1159-1189.
- Benkei, -1189?.
- Nō.
- Kabuki.
- Samurai.
- Namiki, Gohei, 1789-1855. Kanjinchō--Film adaptations.
- Namiki, Gohei.
- Narihibiku Ataka no shinseki--Selections--French--Film adaptations.
- Narihibiku Ataka no shinseki.
- Samurai--Drama.
- Kabuki--Drama.
- Nō--Drama.
- Benkei, -1189?--Drama.
- Benkei.
- Minamoto, Yoshitsune, 1159-1189--Drama.
- Minamoto, Yoshitsune.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Film adaptations.
- Feature films.
- Samurai films.
- Historical films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Full screen.
- Other Title:
- Men who tread on the tiger's tail
- Place of Publication:
- [New York, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2010.
- Language Note:
- In Japanese with optional subtitles in English.
- System Details:
- DVD; region 1, NTSC; mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- NTSC
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Derives from Noh and Kabuki plays depicting a famous twelfth-century incident in which the lord Yoshitsune and a small group of samurai cross enemy territory disguised as monks and must persuade border guards to let them through.
- Participant:
- Ōkōchi Denjirō, Fujita Susumu, Enomoto Kenʼichi, Mori Masayuki, Nishina Chikayoshi (Iwai Hanshirō).
- 大河內傳次郎, 藤田進, 榎本健一, 森雅之, 仁科周芳 (岩井半四郎).
- Credits:
- Cinematographer, Itō Takeo ; music, Hattori Tadashi.
- Cinematographer, 伊藤武夫 ; music, 服部正.
- Notes:
- After the Noh Ataka and Kabuki Kanjinchō.
- Aspect ratio 1.33:1.
- DVD release of the 1945 motion picture.
- ISBN:
- 9781604653274
- 1604653272
- OCLC:
- 651060540
- Publisher Number:
- ECL108 The Criterion Collection
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