| Description |
1 videodisc (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
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two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent |
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video v rdamedia |
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videodisc vd rdacarrier |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 312 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 312.
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| System Details |
DVD, NTSC, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital mono. |
| Cast |
Eiji Okada, Koji Takahashi, Tetsuro Tamba, Matsuhiro Toura, Rokko Toura, Misako Watanabe, Jitsuko Yoshimura. |
| Performer |
Narrator, Takeshi Kusaka. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Masao Kosugi ; music, Toru Takemitsu. |
| Note |
Credits from English subtitles. |
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Based on a novel by Koji Nakada. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1965. |
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Program notes and an essay by Alain Silver inserted in container. |
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Special features include: video interview with director Masahiro Shinoda (16 min.); character gallery. |
| Summary |
"Spy networks gather information for the clans supporting and opposing the shogunate."--Www.kitparker.com. |
| Language |
Japanese with optional English subtitles. |
| Subject |
Samurai -- Drama.
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Spies -- Japan -- Drama.
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Espionage -- Japan -- Drama.
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Feudalism -- Japan -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Samurai films.
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Spy films.
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| Added Author |
Shinoda, Masahiro, 1931-
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Fukuda, Yoshiyuki, 1931-
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Takahashi, Kji, 1935-
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Yoshimura, Jitsuko, 1943-
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Watanabe, Misako, 1932-
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Sat, Kei, 1928-2010.
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Okada, Eiji, 1920-1995.
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Ozawa, Eitar, 1909-1988.
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Miyaguchi, Seiji, 1913-1985.
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Tanba, Tetsur, 1922-2006.
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Kusaka, Takeshi, 1931-
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Takemitsu, Tru.
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Nakada, Kji, 1928-
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Shchiku Kabushiki Kaisha.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Samurai spy |
| ISBN |
0780030354 |
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9780780030350 |
| Standard No. |
037429209820 |
| Music No. |
SAM160 Criterion Collection |
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