| Description |
1 videodisc (80 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital optical surround rda |
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video file DVD video rda |
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Documentary films. lcgft |
| System Details |
DVD; 5.1 surround sound. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Keanu Reeves ; interviewees, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese. |
| Credits |
Directors of photography, Tohru Hina, Yasuyuki Ishikawa ; music, Jeffrey Wood. |
| Note |
Originally released as a documentary film in 2016. |
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Inspired by the book Samurai : hyoden Mifune Toshio, by Michiko Matsuda. |
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Wide screen. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
A new film by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki explores the accidental movie career of Toshiro Mifune, one of the true giants of world cinema. Mifune made sixteen remarkable films with director Akira Kurosawa during the Golden Age of Japanese Cinema. Together they thrilled audiences and influenced filmmaking around the world, providing direct inspiration for The Magnificent Seven and Sergio Leone and Clint Eastwood's breakthrough, A Fistful of Dollars. |
| Note |
Special features: Original theatrical trailer; Strand trailers. |
| Language |
English and Japanese dialogue; with optional English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997.
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Motion picture actors and actresses -- Japan -- Biography.
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Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998.
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Motion pictures -- Japan -- History -- 20th century.
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Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997. (OCoLC)fst00077534
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Motion picture actors and actresses. (OCoLC)fst01027096
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Japan. (OCoLC)fst01204082
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Documentary films.
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Film adaptations.
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Nonfiction films.
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
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| Added Author |
Okazaki, Steven, film director, editor of moving image work, screenwriter.
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Nakazawa, Toshiaki, film producer.
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Shiraishi, Toichiro, film producer.
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Galbraith, Stuart, 1965- screenwriter.
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Reeves, Keanu, narrator.
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Spielberg, Steven, 1946- interviewee (expression)
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Scorsese, Martin, interviewee (expression)
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Inspired by: Matsuda, Michiko, 1949-
Samurai.
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Sedikku Intānashonaru, presenter.
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Creative Associates, Limited, production company.
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Farallon Films, production company.
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Strand Releasing (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Last samurai |
| Standard No. |
712267362523 |
| Music No. |
3625-2 Strand Releasing |
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