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The twilight samurai / [released by] Shochiku ; screenplay, Yoji Yamada & Yoshitaka Asama ; producers, Shigehiro Nakagawa, Hiroshi Fukazawa, Ichiro Yamamoto ; directed by Yoji Yamada.
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- Video
- Series:
- New world cinema: independent features & shorts, 1990-present.
- New world cinema: independent features & shorts, 1990-present
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Fujisawa, Shūhei, 1927-1997--Film adaptations.
- Fujisawa, Shūhei.
- Fujisawa, Shūhei, 1927-1997.
- Divorced women--Japan--Drama.
- Divorced women.
- Foreign films--Japan.
- Foreign films.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Samurai--Drama.
- Samurai.
- Widowers--Japan--Drama.
- Widowers.
- History.
- Japan--History--Restoration, 1853-1870--Drama.
- Japan.
- Genre:
- Fiction films.
- Feature films.
- Drama.
- Film adaptations.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (129 min.) : sound, color.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : First Run Features, 2002.
- Language Note:
- This edition in Japanese with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- Set during the Meiji Restoration of 19th-century Japan, revolves around a low-ranking, poor samurai who struggles to support his two daughters and elderly mother while trying to win the heart of his long-time love.
- Notes:
- A foreign film (Japan).
- Based upon the stories by Shuhei Fujisawa.
- Originally produced as motion picture in 2002.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (New world cinema: independent features & shorts, 1990-present). Available via World Wide Web.
- 12 Japanese film Academy Awards
- Other Format:
- EP-0527
- OCLC:
- 823747948
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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