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Summary:

In Ozu's first color film, a stubborn businessman, who disapproves of his daughter's fiance, must learn to embrace modern romance.

Contributors:

Ozu, Yasujirō, 1903-1963

Noda, Kōgo, 1893-1968

Saburi, Shin

Tanaka, Kinuyo, 1909-1977

Arima, Ineko

Sada, Keiji, 1926-1964

Takahashi, Teiji, 1926-1959

Satomi, Ton, 1888-1983

Hamamura, Yoshiyasu

Saito, Kojun

Atsuta, Yūharu, 1905-1992

Janus Films

Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha

Languages:

Japanese
English

Language Notes:

Japanese dialogue, with optional English subtitles.

Related Series:

Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)) > Series 3, Late Ozu

Alternate Titles:

Title translation: Higanbana

Subjects:

Families — Japan — Drama

Fathers and daughters — Japan — Drama

Parent and adult child — Japan — Drama

Conflict of generations — Japan — Drama

Japanese language films

Families

Fathers and daughters

Parent and adult child

Conflict of generations

Japan

Genres:

Feature films

Foreign language films

Drama

System Details:

DVD ; Dolby Digital mono. ; 1.33:1 aspect ratio ; NTSC ; region 1.

Performers:

Cast: Shin Saburi, Kinuyo Tanaka, Ineko Arima, Keiji Sada, Teiji Takahashi.

Production Credits:

Cinematography, Yuharu Atsuta ; music Kojun Saito; editor, Yoshiyasu Hamamura.

General Notes:

Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
Based on the novel by Ton Satomi.

Physical Description:

1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; polychrome

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical

Video Characteristics:

NTSC

Digital Characteristics:

video file; DVD video; region 1

Call Numbers:

EQU 1958 DVD

ISBNs:

9781934121641
1934121649
9781934121610 (set)
1934121614 (set)

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 715515024525
Publisher Number, Criterion Collection: ECL016

OCLC Numbers:

932621984
144512989 [Invalid]