Edition |
Special edition. |
Description |
2 videodiscs (108 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.). |
Series |
Criterion collection ; 331 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 331.
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System Details |
DVD, region 1, fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Note |
Originally issued as a motion picture in 1949. |
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Based on a novel by Kazuo Hirotsu. |
Credits |
Photography, Yuuharu Atsuta ; film editor, Yoshiyasu Hamamura ; music, Senji Itô. |
Cast |
Chishu Ryu, Setsuko Hara, Haruko Sugimura, Jun Usami, Yumaji Tsukiokaj, Masao Mishima. |
Summary |
The story of a widower and his daughter who through devotion to him is getting past a marriageable age. The father pretends to marry a young wife so his daughter will feel less obligated to stay with him. She marries and he prepares to live the remainder of his life alone. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Note |
Special features: Audio commentary by Richard Peña ; 'Tokyo-Ga' : legendary director Wim Wenders's tribute to Yasujiro Ozu. |
Language |
Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Fathers and daughters -- Japan -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Foreign films.
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Foreign language films.
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Motion pictures, Japan.
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Added Author |
Ozu, Yasujirō, 1903-1963.
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Hirotsu, Kazuo, 1891-1968.
Banshun.
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Hara, Setsuko, 1920-2015
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Ryū, Chishū, 1904-1993.
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Wenders, Wim.
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Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Added Title |
Late spring. |
ISBN |
0780030176 |
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9780780030176 |
Standard No. |
037429208427 |
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