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Title:

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

Format:

[DVD] :

Publisher:

Criterion Collection

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded sheet.

Subject:

Samurai films.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Japan--In motion pictures.
Feature films.

Other Authors:

Kikushima, Ryūzō, 1914-1989.
Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998.
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997.
Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982.
Tōno, Eijirō, 1907-1994.
Sawamura, Ikio.
Kawazu, Seizaburo.
Fujiwara, Kamatari.
Yamada, Isuzu, 1917-
Watanabe, Atsushi.
Sazanka, Kiji.
Tsukasa, Yōko, 1934-
Katō, Daisuke, 1911-1975.
Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932-
Janus Films.
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha.
Criterion Collection (Firm).

Notes:

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

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:

Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)900629031

UPC:

037429174524

Locations:

BNPD611 -- Winterset Public Library (Winterset)