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祇園の姉妹 /

Gion no shimai = Sisters of the Gion

大映, 株式会社. 松竹株式会社. 依田義賢, 溝口健二, 山田五十鈴, 梅村蓉子, 志賀廼家弁慶, 大倉文男, 深見泰三, 新藤英太郎. いわま桜子, Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: ECL058 | The Criterion Collection | (disc)ECL056 | The Criterion Collection | (set)Language: Japanese Subtitle language: English Series: Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Series 13, Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women.Publisher: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2008]Description: 1 videodisc (69 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9781604650976
  • 1604650974
  • 9781604650938
  • 1604650931
  • 9781604650976
Other title:
  • Sisters of the Gion
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .S57 2008
  • PN1997 .G526
  • PG3461.K8 I35 2008
Online resources: Production credits:
  • Satsuei, Minoru Miki.
Cast: Yamada Isuzu, Umemura Yōko, Shiganoya Benkei, Ōkura Fumio, Fukami Taizō, Shindō Eitarō, Iwama Sakurako.Summary: Two geisha sisters - one modern-minded, the other staunchly traditional - disagree over how to deal with the men controlling their lives and livelihoods. An early work by Kenji Mizoguchi featuring his favored theme of women struggling against societal boundaries.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1713 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050129037

Full screen (1.33:1).

Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.

Based on the novel : I︠A︡ma / by Aleksandr I. Kuprin.

Container liner includes essay "Tea and empathy" by film scholar Michael Koresky.

DVD; Region 1; NTSC; Dolby digital mono.

In Japanese with optional English subtitles.

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