Rashomon
(DVD)

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Published
[U.S.A.] : Criterion Collection, 2001, c1950.
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Uintah County Library - Action Movies & TV - Second Floor
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Published
[U.S.A.] : Criterion Collection, 2001, c1950.
Language
jpn

Notes

General Note
Based on "In a bush" and "Rashomon" by Ryunosuki Akutagawa.
General Note
Special features: New high-definition digital transfer, with restored image and sound. Commentary by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie. Video introduction by director Robert Altman. Excerpts from The world of Kazuo Miyagawa, a documentary film about Rahomom's cinematogapher. Reprints of the Rashomon source stories, Ryunosuke Akutagawa's "In a grove" and "Rashomon." Akira Kurosawa on Rashomon; a repirnted excerpt from his book Something like an autobiography. Option English-dubbed soundtrack. Theatrical trailer. New and improved English subtitle translation. Optical image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition.
Participants/Performers
Tashiro Mifune (Tajomaru, the bandit), Machiko Kyo (the woman), Masayuki Mori (the man), Takashi Shimura (firewood dealer), Minoru Chiaki (priest)
Description
Set in the Middle Ages, the nature of truth and subjective reality are probed in a series of flashbacks from four viewpoints to present the case history of a man's murder and the rape of his wife by a bandit.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Japanese dialogue, English subtitles.
Local note
25.00 NR 1951 88 min. subtitled 4/02

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kurosawa, A., Akutagawa, R., Mifune, T., Mori, M., Kyo, M., & Shimura, T. (20011950). Rashomon . Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Akira Kurosawa et al.. 20011950. Rashomon. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Akira Kurosawa et al.. Rashomon Criterion Collection, 20011950.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kurosawa, Akira, et al. Rashomon Criterion Collection, 20011950.

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