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Hara kiri

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After an unemployed samurai is forced to commit harakiri before a feudal lord, his father-in-law returns to the scene, seemingly to play out the same agonizing suicide ritual.

Blu-ray  - 2011
JAPANESE BLU FIC Harak
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Subject
Seppuku > Drama.
Samurai > Drama.
Takiguchi, Yasuhiko, 1924-2004 > Film adaptations.
Genre
Foreign language films > Japanese.
Motion pictures.
Feature films.
Samurai films.
Film adaptations.
Fiction films.
Films de samouraï.
Adaptations cinématographiques.
Films de fiction.
Video recordings.
Drama.
  • ISBN: 9781604654882
  • Physical Description videodisc
    1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition Blu-ray special ed.
  • Publisher [New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel by Takiguchi Yasuhiko.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.
Special features: video introduction by Japanese film historian Donald Richie; excerpt from a rare Directors Guild of Japan video interview with director Masaki Kobayashi, moderated by filmmaker Masahiro Shinoda; original theatrical trailer; interviews with star Tatsuya Nakadai and screenwriter Shinobu Hashimoto.
GMD: blu-ray.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Miyajima Yoshio ; editor, Hisashi Sagara ; music, Takemitsu Tōru.
Participant or Performer Note: Nakadai Tatsuya, Ishihama Akira, Iwashita Shima, Mikuni Rentarō, Tetsurō Tamba.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray; region A; mono.; 2.35:1 aspect ratio.
Language Note:
Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Awards Note:
Cannes Film Festival, Special Jury Prize.

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