Rashomon [videorecording] / The Criterion Collection ; Janus Films ; produced by Jingo Minoura ; screenplay by Akira Kurosawa and Shinobu Hashimoto ; directed by Akira Kurosawa.
Contributor(s): Kurosawa, Akira
| Minoura, Jingo | Hashimoto, Shinobu | Mifune, Toshirō | Mori, Masayuki | Shimura, Takashi | Akutagawa, Ryunosuke. Yabu no naka | Kyo, Machiko,d1924- | Janus Films | Criterion Collection (Firm).
Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs): Publisher: [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, c2008Description: 1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in.Other title: Spine title : Essential art house.Subject(s): Murder -- Japan -- Drama | Rape -- Japan -- Drama | Feature films -- JapanDDC classification: 791.430952 | Item type | Current location | Call number | Vol info | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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| Media Resources | Taylor's Library-TU | 791.430952 RAS 2008 (Browse shelf) | DVD | 1 | Available | SLASx,05000,01,GR | 1000525075 |
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| 791.430952 KOM 2010 Japanese cinema and otherness : | 791.430952 LAT 2006 Late spring | 791.430952 NEW 2006 New York day and night | 791.430952 RAS 2008 Rashomon | 791.430952 RIC A hundred years of Japanese film : | 791.430952 YAU 2010 Japanese and Hong Kong film industries : | 791.430954 GAN Bollywood : |
Credits from English subtitles and book which accompanies set
Based on "In a grove" by Ryunosuke Akutagawa
Cinematography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; editing, Yoshi Sugihara ;music, Fumio Hayasaka
Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chaki, Kichijiro Ueda, Fumiko Honma, Daisuke Kato.
The murder of a man and the rape of his wife in a forest grove, seen from four different perspectives. Akira Kurosawa's meditation on the nature of "truth" transformednarrative cinema as we know it.
DVD; mono.; fullscreen presentation, aspect ratio 1.33:1
In Japanese with optional subtitles in English.