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Summary:
- A skilled but slovenly ronin comes to the aid of a group of naive young warriors fighting their corrupt clan leaders and manages to keep them out of trouble and alive in spite of their high ideals.
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Language Notes:
- In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
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Alternate Titles:
- Title translation: Sanjuro
Title from main menu screen, disc label and container: Akira Kurosawa's Sanjuro
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System Details:
- DVD; Dolby digital mono; original aspect ratio (2.35:1, letterboxed); NTSC; copy protected.
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Performers:
- Cast: Toshirō Mifune, Tatsuya Nakadai, Keijū Kobayashi, Yūzō Kayama, Reiko Dan.
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Production Credits:
- Screenplay, Akira Kurosawa, Ryuzo Kikuskima, Hideo Oguni ; photography, Fukuzō Koizumi, Takao Saitō ; music, Masaru Satō.
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General Notes:
- Based on the novel: Hibi heian / by Shūgorō Yamamoto.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.
A foreign film (Japan).
Special feature: theatrical trailer, with behind-the-scenes footage.
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Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (approximately 99 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded viewer guide (6 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
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Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; monochrome
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Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
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Video Characteristics:
- NTSC
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Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
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Call Numbers:
- SAN 1962 DVD
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ISBNs:
- 0780022491
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Other Standard Numbers:
- Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: SAN050
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OCLC Numbers:
- 1053026413
44158376 [Invalid]
