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Title:

Yojimbo [videorecording (DVD)] / Janus Films ; Seneca International presents a Toho Company, Ltd. production ; screenplay, Ryuzo Kikushima and Akira Kurosawa ; produced and directed by Akira Kurosawa.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] /

Edition:

Widescreen version.

Publisher:

Criterion Collection,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([6] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)

Subject:

Japan--History--Drama.
Rogues and vagabonds--Japan--Drama.
Samurai films.
Foreign films.

Other Authors:

Kurosawa, Akira, 1910- drt
Mifune, Toshir*o, 1920-
Shimura, Takashi, 1905-
T*ono, Eijir*o, 1907-
Sawamura, Ikio.
Kawazu, Seizaburo.
Fujiwara, Kamatari.
Yamada, Isuzu, 1917-
Watanabe, Atsushi.
Sazanka, Kiji.
Tsukasa, Y*oko, 1934-
Kat*o, Daisuke, 1911-1975.
Janus Films.
T*oh*o Kabushiki Kaisha.
Criterion Collection (Firm)

Notes:

Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Eijiro Tono, Ikio Sawamura, Seizaburo Kawazu, Kamatari Fujiwara, Isuzu Yamada, Atsushi Watanabi, Kiji Sazanka, Yoko Tsukasa, Daisaku Kato, Tatsuya Nakadai. Originally released as motion picture in 1961; English subtitled version c1962. Special features: Original theatrical trailer, new English subtitle translation.

Summary:

In the year 1860, a wandering samurai-for-hire turns the war between two clans fighting for control of a small town to his own advantage. A satire on greed, violence, paranoia and human weakness. Includes theatrical trailer.

Series:

Criterion collection ; 52
Classic collection

ISBN:

9781934121061
1934121061
9780780022515
0780022513

UPC:

715515020824
037429141328

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)