Bibliograph

Hakuchi, The idiot, Janus Films ; Shōhiku Eiga ; seisaku, Koide Takashi ; kikaku, Motoki Sōjirō ; kyakuhon, Hisaita Eijirō, Kurosawa Akira ; kantoku, Kurosawa Akira

Type

Label

Hakuchi, The idiot, Janus Films ; Shōhiku Eiga ; seisaku, Koide Takashi ; kikaku, Motoki Sōjirō ; kyakuhon, Hisaita Eijirō, Kurosawa Akira ; kantoku, Kurosawa Akira

Language

jpn

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Hakuchi

Medium

videorecording

Oclc number

476236850

Responsibility statement

Janus Films ; Shōhiku Eiga ; seisaku, Koide Takashi ; kikaku, Motoki Sōjirō ; kyakuhon, Hisaita Eijirō, Kurosawa Akira ; kantoku, Kurosawa Akira

Runtime

166

Series statement

AK100, [disc 11]25 films by Akira Kurosawa

Sub title

The idiot

Summary

The Idiot, an adaptation of Fyodor Dostoyevsky's masterpiece about a wayward, pure soul's reintegration into society, updated by Kurosawa to capture Japan's postwar aimlessness, was a victim of studio interference and public indifference. Today, this "folly" looks ever more fascinating

Target audience

general

Technique

live action

resource.variantTitle

Idiot, The