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Tora no o o fumu otokotachi : 1945-nen 9-gatsu seisaku / Title on disc label: The: Men who tread on the tiger's tail - DVD ed. , Japan - 1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. - stamping - Series 23, the first films of Akira Kurosawa . - Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Series 23, First films of Akira Kurosawa. .

"Janus Films"--Credits. After the Noh Ataka and Kabuki Kanjinchō. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1945. A foreign film (Japan). "Eclipse from the Criterion Collection"--Disc surface.

Cinematographer, Itō Takeo ; music, Hattori Tadashi ; art, Kubo Kazuo ; editor, Toshio Goto. Cinematographer, Itō Takeo ; music, Hattori Tadashi ; art, Kubo Kazuo ; editor, Toshio Goto.

Ōkōchi Denjirō, Fujita Susumu, Enomoto Ken'ichi, Mori Masayuki, Nishina Chikayoshi (Iwai Hanshirō).

This fourth film from Akira Kurosawa derives from Noh and Kabuki plays, depicting a famous twelfth-century incident in which the lord Yoshitsune and a small group of samurai cross enemy territory disguised as monks and must persuade border guards to let them through.


DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; mono.


In Japanese with optional subtitles in English.

ISBN: 9781604653274 1604653272

Publisher. No.: ECL108 The Criterion Collection

Source: Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com

Subjects--Personal Names:
Namiki, Gohei, 1789-1855. Kanjinchō --Film adaptations.
Benkei, -1189? --Drama.
Minamoto, Yoshitsune, 1159-1189 --Drama.
Namiki, Gohei, 1789-1855. Kanjinchō --Film adaptations.
Benkei, -1189? --Drama.
Minamoto, Yoshitsune, 1159-1189 --Drama.
Benkei, -1189?
Minamoto, Yoshitsune, 1159-1189.

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Narihibiku Ataka no shinseki--Film adaptations.
Ataka--Film adaptations.
Kanjinchō (Namiki, Gohei)
Narihibiku Ataka no shinseki.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Samurai--Drama.
Kabuki--Drama.
Nō--Drama.
Kabuki.
Nō.
Samurai.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Motion pictures--Japan.
Japanese language films.
Feature films--Japan.
Foreign language films--Japanese.
Fiction films.
Historical films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Samurai films.
Samurai films.
Historical films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Feature films--Japan.
Samurai films--Japan.
Historical films--Japan.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures--Japan.
Japanese language films.
Films de samouraï.
Films historiques.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Films de fiction.

LC Class. No.: PN1997 / .T67 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72