Yōjimbō
(Blu-Ray, Notes, Video)

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Format
Blu-Ray, Notes, Video
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm).
Language
jpn
UPC
715515055918

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1961.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary by film historian and Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince; 1 45-min. documentary on the making of Yojimbo, created as part of the Toho masterworks series "Akira Kurosawa: it is wonderful to create," featuring Kurosawa, actor Tatsuya Nakadai, production designer Yoshiro Muraki, and longtime Kurosawa collaborator Teruyo Nogami; theatrical teaser and trailer; stills gallery of behing-the scenes photos; and a booklet featuring an essay by film scholar Alexander Sesonske and comments from Kurosawa and his cast and crew.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; music, Masaru Satō.
Participants/Performers
880-02,Mifune Toshirō, Nakadai Tatsuya, Tsukasa Yōko, Yamada Isuzu, Kato Daisuke.
Description
To rid a terror-stricken village of corruption, wily masterless samurai Sanjuro (Toshiro Mifune) turns a range war between two evil clans to his own advantage.
System Details
Blu-ray disc; Region A; aspect ratio 2.35:1; DTS-HD Master Audio Perspecta 3.0, mono.; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In Japanese with optional subtitles in English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Tanaka, T., Kurosawa, A., Kikushima, R., Mifune, T., Nakadai, T., Tsukasa, Y., Yamada, I., Katō, D., & Satō, M. (2010). Yōjimbō (Blu-ray ed.). Criterion Collection.

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

Tomoyuki Tanaka et al.. 2010. Yōjimbō. Criterion Collection.

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

Tomoyuki Tanaka et al.. Yōjimbō Criterion Collection, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Tanaka, Tomoyuki, et al. Yōjimbō Blu-ray ed., Criterion Collection, 2010.

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