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Snow woman / Full Moon Vintage ; [produced by Takeyuki Morikaku ; written and directed by Shintaro Sasazuka].
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD 036 132
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- Format:
- Video
- Author/Creator:
- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904, Yoki-onna., author.
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904--Film adaptations.
- Hearn, Lafcadio.
- Murder--Drama.
- Murder.
- Apparitions--Drama.
- Apparitions.
- Snow--Drama.
- Snow.
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Feature films.
- Horror films.
- Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures, Japanese.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Japanese title on opening frames: Yoki onna
- Place of Publication:
- [United States] : Darkside Releasing, [2021]
- Language Note:
- Japanese dialogue with English subtitles. Credits in Japanese.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; .
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- In a snowy mountain village, a beautiful woman is found dead. The group who found her considered the woman ₁Yuki Onna₂, an in humanly beautiful snow woman ghost, whose eyes can strike terror into mortals who get lost travelling in the snowy mountains. Japanese legend says that the Snow Woman floats across the snow, leaving no footprints. However, the ₁snow woman₂ turns out to be alive, and identifies herself as ₁Yuki₂. She then begins am affair with Nyubei, one of the travellers who had tried to saver her. However, many of the villagers still believe her to be a monster, and they soon lead an attack on the mountain cabin where she's hiding with Nyubei. Based on an old Japanese ghost tale.
- Participant:
- Tsugumi Nagasawa, Takishi Okabe, Takehisa Futagawa, Daisuke Tamaru.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Masato Nakao.
- Notes:
- Cataloged from IMDb and other English langage sources.
- Title from container.
- Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
- Based on Yuki-Onna / by Lafcadio Hearn.
- Special features: Japanese erotic "Pink" trailer reel; Darkside releasing "Exploitation" trailer reel.
- OCLC:
- 1247085668
- Publisher Number:
- 810072540393
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