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The Resource Yōjinbō, Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Kurosawa Purodakushon sakuhin ; kyakuhon Kikushima Ryūzō, Kurosawa Akira ; seisaku Tanaka Tomoyuki, Kikushima Ryūzō ; kantoku Kurosawa Akira

Yōjinbō, Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Kurosawa Purodakushon sakuhin ; kyakuhon Kikushima Ryūzō, Kurosawa Akira ; seisaku Tanaka Tomoyuki, Kikushima Ryūzō ; kantoku Kurosawa Akira

Label
Yōjinbō
Title
Yōjinbō
Statement of responsibility
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Kurosawa Purodakushon sakuhin ; kyakuhon Kikushima Ryūzō, Kurosawa Akira ; seisaku Tanaka Tomoyuki, Kikushima Ryūzō ; kantoku Kurosawa Akira
Title variation
Yojimbo
Contributor
Actor
Director of photography
Film director
Film distributor
Film producer
Production company
Production designer
Screenwriter
Writer of accompanying material
Subject
Genre
Language
  • jpn
  • eng
  • jpn
  • jpn
Summary
A wandering Samurai-for-hire eventually finds a dramatic solution to the problems of a town with two warring clans
Member of
Cataloging source
JBL
Characteristic
videorecording
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Credits note
Satsuei, Miyagawa Kazuo ; bijutsu, Muraki Yoshirō ; ongaku, Satō Masaru
Language note
  • In Japanese with optional English subtitles
  • Japanese with optional English subtitles
PerformerNote
Mifune Toshirō, Nakadai Tatsuya, Tsukasa Yōko, Yamada Isuzu
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1910-1998
  • 1910-1997
  • 1914-1989
  • 1920-1997
  • 1934-
  • 1932-
  • 1917-2012
  • 1928-1999
  • 1908-1999
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Kurosawa, Akira
  • Tanaka, Tomoyuki
  • Kikushima, Ryūzō
  • Mifune, Toshirō
  • Tsukasa, Yōko
  • Nakadai, Tatsuya
  • Yamada, Isuzu
  • Satō, Masaru
  • Miyagawa, Kazuo
  • Muraki, Yoshirō
  • Sesonske, Alexander
  • Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha
  • Kurosawa Purodakushon
  • Criterion Collection (Firm)
Runtime
110
Series statement
Criterion collection
Series volume
52
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Samurai
  • Rogues and vagabonds
  • Political corruption
  • Japan
  • Political corruption
  • Rogues and vagabonds
  • Samurai
  • Japan
Technique
live action
Label
Yōjinbō, Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Kurosawa Purodakushon sakuhin ; kyakuhon Kikushima Ryūzō, Kurosawa Akira ; seisaku Tanaka Tomoyuki, Kikushima Ryūzō ; kantoku Kurosawa Akira
Instantiates
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961
  • Bonus features include commentary, Akira Kurosawa: It is wonderful to create, theatrical trailer, teaser, stills gallery
Accompanying material
1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Carrier category
  • videodisc
  • volume
Carrier category code
  • vd
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
  • rdacarrier
  • rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
  • two-dimensional moving image
  • text
Content type code
  • tdi
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Special features: All new, restored high-definition digital transfer -- Audio commentary by film historian and Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince -- 45-minute documentary on the making of Yojimbo, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It is wonderful to create -- Theatrical trailer and teaser -- Stills gallery of behind-the-scenes photos -- Optional Dolby digital 3.0 soundtrack, preserving the original Perspects simulated stereo effects -- New and improved English subtitle translation
Control code
78857636
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (110 min.)
Isbn
9781934121061
Media category
  • video
  • unmediated
Media MARC source
  • rdamedia
  • rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
  • n
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515020824
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC1658D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)78857636
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; aspect ratio 2.35:1; Dolby digital mono, Dolby Digital Perspecta 3.0 (stereo)
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Yōjinbō, Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Kurosawa Purodakushon sakuhin ; kyakuhon Kikushima Ryūzō, Kurosawa Akira ; seisaku Tanaka Tomoyuki, Kikushima Ryūzō ; kantoku Kurosawa Akira
Distribution
Copyright
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961
  • Bonus features include commentary, Akira Kurosawa: It is wonderful to create, theatrical trailer, teaser, stills gallery
Accompanying material
1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Carrier category
  • videodisc
  • volume
Carrier category code
  • vd
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
  • rdacarrier
  • rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Content category
  • two-dimensional moving image
  • text
Content type code
  • tdi
  • txt
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Contents
Special features: All new, restored high-definition digital transfer -- Audio commentary by film historian and Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince -- 45-minute documentary on the making of Yojimbo, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It is wonderful to create -- Theatrical trailer and teaser -- Stills gallery of behind-the-scenes photos -- Optional Dolby digital 3.0 soundtrack, preserving the original Perspects simulated stereo effects -- New and improved English subtitle translation
Control code
78857636
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
1 videodisc (110 min.)
Isbn
9781934121061
Media category
  • video
  • unmediated
Media MARC source
  • rdamedia
  • rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
  • n
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
715515020824
Other physical details
sound, black and white
Publisher number
CC1658D
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)78857636
System details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; aspect ratio 2.35:1; Dolby digital mono, Dolby Digital Perspecta 3.0 (stereo)
Video recording format
DVD

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