Ugetsu
(DVD)

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Ambition -- Drama.
DVDs.
Feature films.
Foreign films -- Japan.
Marriage -- Japan -- Drama.

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Published
[New York] : [S.l.] : Janus Films ; Criterion Collection, 2005.
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen
Language
jpn
UPC
037429209325

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1953 by Daiei Film Production, Ltd. entitled "Ugetsu monogatari."
General Note
Based on the stories of Akinari Ueda.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by renowned critic, filmmaker, and festival programmer Tony Rayns ; Two Worlds Interwined--a new 14 min. appreciation of Ugetsu by director Masahiro Shinoda ; Process and Production--a new 20 minute video interview with Tokuzo Tanaka, first assistant director on Ugetsu ; Ten minute video interview with cinematographer Kazuo Miyagawa, from 1992 ; and theatrical trailers.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; editor, Mitsuzo Miyata ; composer, Fumio Hayasaka.
Participants/Performers
Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori, Kinuyo Tanaka, Sakae Ozawa, Mitsuko Mito.
Description
In sixteenth century Japan a village potter and his brother-in-law set out for the city to seek their fortunes in the spoils of war. Their neglected wives suffer the bitter consequences of their husbands' ambition as one is murdered by soldiers and the other is raped and becomes a prostitute.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mizoguchi, K., Ueda, A., Nagata, M., Kawaguchi, M., Yoda, Y., Kyo, M., Tanaka, K. 1., Mori, M., Ozawa, S., Mito, M., & Shind��, K. (2005). Ugetsu (Full screen). Janus Films ; Criterion Collection.

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

Kenji Mizoguchi et al.. 2005. Ugetsu. Janus Films ; Criterion Collection.

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

Kenji Mizoguchi et al.. Ugetsu Janus Films ; Criterion Collection, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mizoguchi, Kenji, et al. Ugetsu Full screen, Janus Films ; Criterion Collection, 2005.

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