Onna ga kaidan o agaru toki Naruse, Mikio 1905-1969 Kikushima, Ryåuzåo 1914- Takamine, Hideko 1924- Mori, Masayuki 1911-1973 Dan, Reiko. Tåohåo Kabushiki Kaisha Criterion Collection (Firm) moving image videorecording Feature films. Foreign films-Japan. ja New York, NY] Criterion Collection c2007 2007 monographic jpn eng

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1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.) A young widow with family obligations, Keiko is the madam of an upstairs bar in the exclusive Ginza district of Tokyo in 1960. As she approaches 30, she realizes that her life is at a crossroads: she must either go into business and open her own bar or marry. Toho Company, Ltd. ; produced by Ryuzo Kikushima ; directed by Mikio Naruse ; screenplay by Ryuzo Kikushima. Originally released as a motion picture in 1960. "New, restored high-definition digital transfer"--Container insert. Accompanying booklet features essays by Phillip Lopate, Catherine Russell, Audie Bock, and Hideko Takamine. Special features: Audio commentary by Donald Richie; interview with Tatsuya Nakadai; theatrical trailer; new and improved English subtitle translation. Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Reiko Dan. DVD, region 1; enhanced for 16x9 widescreen TVs (2.35:1); Dolby Digital mono, Dolby Digital 3.0 stereo; NTSC. In Japanese with optional English subtitles. Cinematography, Masao Tamai ; original music, Toshirão Mayuzumi ; editing, Hideshi Oi. a-ja--- Widows Japan Tokyo Drama Bars (Drinking establishments) Employees Drama Man-woman relationships Drama Remarriage Drama Ginza (Tokyo, Japan) Drama Motion pictures Japan CM DVD 01208 791.43/72 1934121274 9781934121276 CC1684D Criterion Collection Midwest Tape 715515022521 YOU 070213 20230410123857.0 82777