| Description |
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
Criterion collection ; 653 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 653.
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| System Details |
DVD; PCM mono., digital master of the 2011 2K restoration. |
| Language |
Japanese dialogue; English subtitles (new translation) |
| Note |
Title from container. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1953. |
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Program notes inserted. |
| Cast |
Machiko Kyo, Kazuo Hasegawa, Yataro Kurokawa. |
| Summary |
In the midst of epic, violent intrigue in twelfth-century Japan, an imperial warrior falls for a lady-in-waiting; even after he discovers she is married, he goes to extreme lengths to win her love. |
| Subject |
Japan -- History -- 12th century -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Samurai -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Man-woman relationships -- Japan -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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| Local Subject |
FOREIGN FILMS (JAPANESE), VIDEODISCS
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| Genre |
Feature films Japan.
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Historical films.
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Romance films.
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| Added Author |
Kinugasa, Teinosuke. dir
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Kyo, Machiko, 1924-
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Hasegawa, Kazuo.
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Kurokawa, Yatarō, 1910-
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Jigokumon |
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Gate of hell |
| ISBN |
9781604657111 |
| Standard No. |
715515104517 |
| Music No. |
CC2248DDVD The Criterion Collection |
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