Mizoguchi, Kenji 1898-1956 Nagata, Masaichi 1906-1985 Yahiro, Fuji 1904- Yoda, Yoshikata 1909- Tanaka, Kinuyo 1909-1977 Hanayagi, Yoshiaki 1924-1978 Kagawa, Kyåoko. Shindo, Eitaro. Miyagawa, Kazuo 1908-1999 Hayasaka, Fumio 1914-1955 Daiåe, Kabushiki Kaisha Criterion Collection (Firm) Janus Films moving image videorecording Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Melodrama-Feature. Feature films. Melodrama. ja Irvington, N.Y.] S.l Criterion Collection Janus Films Kadokawa Pictures c2007 2007 monographic jpn eng

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1 videodisc (124 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (77 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) When an idealistic governor disobeys the reigning feudal lord, he is cast into exile, his wife and children left to fend for themselves and eventually wrenched apart by vicious slave drivers. Accompanying booklet features an essay by scholar Mark Le Fanu; the story on which the film was based, Mori Ogai's "Sansho dayu," from 1915, in an acclaimed translation by J. Thomas Rimer; a written form of an oral variation of the same tale, dating back to the fifteenth century, in a rare English translation. Not rated. general [Daiei Studios ; a Kenji Mizoguchi film ; produced by Masaichi Nagata ; written by Fuji Yahiro, Yoshikata Yoda ; directed by Kenji Mizoguchi]. Title from container. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954. Special features: Commentary by Japanese literature professor Jeffrey Angles; Video interview with actress Kyoko Kagawa recalling the making of Sansho the Bailiff; Video interview with assistant director Tokuzo Tanaka; Video interview with film critic and historian Tadao Sato. Kinuyo Tanaka, Yoshiaki Hanayagi, Kyãoko Kagawa, Eitarão Shindão. DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 1.0 mono.. Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles. Cinematographer, Kazuo Miyagawa ; editor, Mitsuzão Miyata ; music, Fumio Hayasaka, Tamekichi Mochizuki, Kanahiachi Odera ; production designers, Kisaku Ito, Shozaburo Nakajima. a-ja--- Governors Drama Governors' spouses Japan Drama Exile (Punishment) Japan Drama Slave traders Japan Drama Japan Drama Governors Drama Governors' spouses Japan Drama Exile (Punishment) Japan Drama Slave traders Japan Drama Cine Japonés (inglés) Japan Drama CM DVD 01206 791.43/72 1934121479 9781934121474 CC1692D Criterion Collection Midwest Tape 715515023627 TEFMT 070307 20230410123857.0 82765