| Description |
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (31 pages : illustrations ; 15 cm) |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. black and white |
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stamping rda |
| Description |
digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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mono rdacpc |
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Dolby digital 1.0 |
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video file rdaft |
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Blu-ray] |
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region A rdare |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| System Details |
Blu-ray; region A; requires Blu-ray player; 1080p High definition; mono audio [that is, LPCM 2.0]. |
| Language |
Japanese dialogue; optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
Title and credits from screen. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. |
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Based on the work Dōchū hiki by Inoue Kintarō. |
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Aspect ratio, 1.37:1. |
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Special features: Original uncompressed mono audio ouput to LPCM 2.0; new audio commentary with Jasper Sharp; interviews with Yasuka Uchida, Kazunori Kishida; The vagrant filmmaker (French film critic and programmer Fabrice Arduini discusses Uchida). |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1955. |
| Cast |
Kataoka Chiezō, Tsukigata Ryūnosuke, Kitagawa Chizuru, Tashiro Yuriko. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Yoshida Sadaji ; editor, Miyamoto Shintarō; music, Taichiro Kosugi. |
| Summary |
Set during the Edo period, a samurai and his two servants, including spear-carrier Genpachi, meet various people on their journey, including a policeman in pursuit of a thief, and a young child and a woman who are to be sold into prostitution. |
| Audience |
Rating: Not rated. |
| Subject |
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Japan -- Videodiscs. |
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Japan -- Videodiscs.
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| Genre |
Samurai films.
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Film adaptations.
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Drama.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Foreign films, Japanese.
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Samurai films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Uchida, Tomu, 1898-1970, film director.
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Ōkawa, Hiroshi, 1896-1971, film producer.
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Mimura, Shintarō, 1897-1970, screenwriter.
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Kataoka, Chiezō, 1904-1983, actor.
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Tsukigata, Ryūnosuke, 1902-1970, actor.
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Kitagawa, Chizuru, actor.
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Tashiro, Yuriko, actor.
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Motion picture adaptation of (work): Inoue, Kintarō,
1901-1954. Dōchū hiki.
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Tōei Kabushiki Kaisha, production company.
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| Standard No. |
760137162087 |
| Music No. |
AA036 Arrow Video (container) |
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FCD1803 Arrow Video (booklet) |
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