Yaju no seishun [translated: Youth of the beast]
a Janus Films release; directed by Seijun Suzuki
- Resource Type:
- DVD Video
- Edition:
- Widescreen
- Creation:
- 1963
- Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : Home Vision Cinema : Image Entertainment, [2005]
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- Summary:
- When a mysterious stranger muscles into two rival yakuza gangs, Tokyo's underworld explodes with violence. This film was a breakthrough for director Seijun Suzuki, introducing the flamboyant colors and hallucinatory images that became his trademark.
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- Language Notes:
- In Japanese with English subtitles.
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- Related Series:
- Alternate Titles:
- Title translation: Youth of the beast
At head of title: Seijun Suzuki's - Subjects:
- System Details:
- DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; mono.
- Performers:
- Cast: Joe Shishido, Misako, Watanabe, Tamio Kawaji, Ichiro Kimjima, Mizuho Suzuki, Shoji Kobayashi, Kinzo Shin, Eiji Go.
- Production Credits:
- Directed by Seijun Suzuki, Produced by Keinosuke Kubo; Photography by Kazue Nagatsuka, Music by Hajime Okumura.
- General Notes:
- Title from container.
Based on a novel by Haruhiko Oyabu.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1963.
Special features: new, restored high-definition digital transfer; original theatrical trailer; new essay by film critic Howard Hampton (Artforum) - Audience:
- MPAA rating: Not rated.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Physical Characteristics:
- plastic; metal; polychrome
- Audio Characteristics:
- digital; optical
- Digital Characteristics:
- video file; DVD video; region 1
- Call Numbers:
- YAJ 1963 DVD
- ISBNs:
- 0780029666
- Other Standard Numbers:
- Universal Product Code: 037429203323
Publisher Number, Homevision: YOU060 - OCLC Numbers:
- 1053054627
57031718 [Invalid]
