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Donzoko = The lower depths / Janus Films ; Toho Company, Ltd. ; produced by Kurosawa Akira, [Motoki Sojiro] ; screenplay by Oguni Hideo and Kurosawa Akira ; photographed by Yamasaki Kazuo ; directed by Kurosawa Akira.
LIBRA DVD 015 815
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936. Na dne, author.
- Series:
- AK100 (Criterion Collection (Firm)) ; disc 16.
- 25 films by Akira Kurosawa.
- AK100 ; [disc 16]
- 25 films by Akira Kurosawa
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936--Film adaptations.
- Gorky, Maksim.
- Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936.
- Outcasts--Psychology--Drama.
- Outcasts.
- Poor--Drama.
- Poor.
- Marginality, Social.
- Boardinghouses.
- Psychology.
- Boardinghouses--Drama.
- Marginality, Social--Drama.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
- monochrome
- Edition:
- Fullscreen presentation.
- Other Title:
- Lower depths
- AK100 : 25 films by Akira Kurosawa.
- Place of Publication:
- [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2009]
- 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:
- Working with his most celebrated actor, Toshiro Mifune, Akira Kurosawa faithfully adapts Maxim Gorky's classic proletariat play, keeping the original's focus on the conflict between illusion and reality.
- Participant:
- Mifune Toshiro, Yamada Isuzu, Kagawa Kyoko, Nakamura Ganjiro, Chiaki Minoru, Fujiwara Kamatari, Negishi Akemi, Mitsui Koji, Tono Eijiro, Miyoshi Eiko, Hidari Bokuzen.
- Credits:
- Art direction by Muraki Yoshiro ; sound by Yanoguchi Fumio ; music by Sato Masaru.
- Notes:
- Credits from English subtitles and book which accompanies set.
- Based on Maxim Gorky's play: Lower depths.
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1957.
- Issued as part of the box set AK100 : 25 films by Akira Kurosawa with book included (96 p. : ill. ; 19 x 31 cm.).
- ISBN:
- 9781604652260
- 1604652268
- OCLC:
- 476278601
- Publisher Number:
- 715515052016
- AK100D16 Criterion Collection
- CC1858D Criterion Collection (set)
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