Kumonosu-jō [translated: Throne of blood]
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Criterion Collection, 1957
- Copyright:
- ©2003
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- Summary:
- Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in feudal Japan. Tells the story of a Samurai lord who kills his master and usurps his power in fulfillment of a witch's prophecy.
- Contributors:
- Languages:
- Japanese
- Language Notes:
- Item content: Japanese
- Related Works:
- Motion picture adaptation of: Macbeth [by Shakespeare, W.]
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- Alternate Titles:
- Title translation: Throne of blood
- Subjects:
- Genres:
- System Details:
- DVD.
- Performers:
- Cast: Mifune Toshirō, Yamada Isuzu, Kubo Akira and others.
- Production Credits:
- Director, Kurosawa Akira ; screenplay, Ōguni Hideo, Kurosawa Akira, Hashimoto Shinobu, Kikushima Ryūzō ; cinematography, Nakai Asakazu ; original music, Sato Masaru.
- General Notes:
- In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
DVD release of the 1957 motion picture. - Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; monochrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- KUM 1957 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0780026446
- OCLC Numbers:
- 949873214
52338123 [Invalid]