| Description |
2 videodiscs (approximately 200 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm). |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 331 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 331.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., restored high-definition digital transfer, NTSC. |
| Language |
Japanese dialogue, with optional English subtitles. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1949. |
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Special features: Disc one: Audio commentary by Richard Peña, program director of New York's Film Society of Lincoln Center ; Disc two: "Tokyo-Ga" (1985, 92 min.), legendary director Wim Wenders's tribute to Yasujiro Ozu; Booklet features a new essay by critic Michael Atkinson and renowned Japanese film historian Donald Richie. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Yuhara Atsuta ; art director, Tatsuo Hamada ; editor, Yoshiyasu Hamamura ; music, Senji Ito. |
| Cast |
Chishu Ryu, Setsuko Hara, Yumeji Tsukioka, Haruko Sugimura, Hohi Aoki, Jun Usami, Kuniko Miyake, Masao Mishima, Yoshiko Tsubouchi, Yoko Katsuragi, Toyoko Takahashi, Ichiro Shimizu, Jun Tanizaki, Yoko Benisawa. |
| Summary |
A widowed father feels compelled to marry off his beloved only daughter. |
| Subject |
Fathers and daughters -- Japan -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Arranged marriage -- Japan -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (JAPANESE), VIDEODISCS.
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| Genre |
Feature films.
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| Added Author |
Ozu, Yasujirō, 1903-1963.
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Ryū, Chishū, 1904-1993.
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Hara, Setsuko, 1920-
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Tsukioka, Yumeji.
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Ito, Senji.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Banshun |
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Banshun (Motion picture)
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Tokyo-Ga.
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| Standard No. |
037429208427 |
| Music No. |
LAT040 Criterion Collection |
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331 Criterion Collection |
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