Kuroneko / directed by Kaneto Shindo ; screenplay by Kaneto Shindo ; produced by Nobuyo Horiba, Setsuo Noto, Kazuo Kuwahara.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Shindō, Kaneto, 1912-2012, director, screenwriter.

Horiba, Nobuyo, producer.

Noto, Setsuo, producer.

Kuwahara, Kazuo, producer.

Nakamura, Kichiemon, 1944-2021, actor.

Otowa, Nobuko, 1924-1994, actor.

Satō, Kei, 1928-2010, actor.

Hayashi, Hikaru, composer.

Criterion Collection (Firm), producer, distributor.

Series:

Criterion collection ; 584.

Criterion collection ; 584

Language:

English

Japanese

Subjects (All):

Revenge--Drama.

Revenge.

Heroes.

Samurai.

Japan.

Supernatural--Drama.

Supernatural.

Samurai--Drama.

Heroes--Japan--Drama.

Genre:

Drama.

Horror films.

Feature films.

Video recordings.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).

monochrome

Edition:

[Widescreen format], English-subtitled version.

Other Title:

Also known as: Black cat

Place of Publication:

[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011]

Language Note:

Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.

System Details:

DVD; Dolby Digital mono.; region 1, NTSC.

digital

optical

mono

Dolby

NTSC

video file

DVD video

region 1

Summary:

In war-torn medieval Japan, a military hero is sent to a small village to dispatch a malevolent spirit that has been ripping out the throats of itinerant samurai. and discovers that he must face his own personal demons as well.

Participant:

Kichiemon Nakamura, Nobuko Otowa, Kei Sato, Rokko Toura, Kiwako Taichi, Taiji Tonoyama, Hideo Kanze.

Credits:

Cinematography by Kiyomi Kuroda ; edited by Toshio Enoki ; music by Hikaru Hayashi.

Notes:

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1968.

Release date: Oct. 18, 2011.

Includes special features.

ISBN:

9781604654929

1604654929

OCLC:

752132891

Publisher Number:

715515087919

CC2067D Criterion Collection