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Street of shame [videorecording] = Akasen chitai /

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Material type: Film

FilmPublisher number: ECL060 | The Criterion CollectionLanguage: Japanese Summary language: English Original language: Japanese Series: Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Series 13, Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women.Publication details: [Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, 2008.Description: 1 videodisc (85 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 inContent type:

two-dimensional moving image

Media type:

video

Carrier type:

videodisc

ISBN:

9781604650990
1604650990

Other title:

Akasen chitai
Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

791.43/72 22

LOC classification:

PN1997 .S77 2008

Production credits:

Cinematography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; music by Toshiro Mayuzumi.

Cast: Machiko Kyo, Ayako Wakao, Yasuko Kawakami.Summary: Social Drama. Japanese Cinema. Women In Japan. Prostitution. Directed by Kenzo Mizoguchi. The last, and most popular (In Japan) of Kenzo Mizoguchi's films. The story deals with the sordid life of Japanese prostitutes. The film is said to have created such a controversy in Japan that it helped lead to Japan's abolition of prostitution in 1957. Excellent black and white photography, moving, intelligently told story from one of the most gifted of the world's great filmmakers. With: Machico Kyo, Ayako Wakao, Aiko Mimasu, and Michiyo Kogure. Notes: Screenplay by Masashige Narusawa. Photographed by Kazuo Miyagawa. Music by Toshiro Mayuzumi.

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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 1715 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		16050129053

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Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.

Run time: approx. 85 min.

DVD, NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.

Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.

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Street of shame [videorecording] = Akasen chitai /