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Mifune [videorecording] : the last samurai : a documentary about Toshiro Mifune / by Akashi, Wataru,interviewee (expression); Galbraith, Stuart,1965-screenwriter.; Goto, Taro,film producer.; Hina, Tohru,director of photography.; Ishikawa, Yasuyuki,(Cinematographer),director of photography.; Kagawa, Kyōko,interviewee (expression); Katō, Takeshi,1929-2015,interviewee (expression); Kito, Yukie,film producer.; Kurosawa, Hisao,interviewee (expression); Mifune, Shiro,1950-interviewee (expression); Nakajima, Haruo,interviewee (expression); Nakajima, Sadao,1934-interviewee (expression); Nakazawa, Toshiaki,film producer.; Natsuki, Yōsuke,1936-2018interviewee (expression)(CARDINAL)350357; Niki, Terumi,1949-interviewee (expression); Nogami, Teruyo,1927-interviewee (expression); Okazaki, Steven,film director,screenwriter,editor of moving image work.(CARDINAL)819401; Okazaki, Steven,film producer.(CARDINAL)819401; Reeves, Keanu,narrator.(CARDINAL)341233; Satō, Tadao,1930-interviewee (expression); Scorsese, Martin,interviewee (expression)(CARDINAL)519412; Shiraishi, Toichiro,film producer.; Spielberg, Steven,1946-interviewee (expression)(CARDINAL)148835; Tsuchiya, Yoshio,1927-2017,interviewee (expression)(CARDINAL)345739; Tsukasa, Yōko,1934-interviewee (expression); Uni, Kanzo,interviewee (expression); Wood, Jeffrey,1954-composer (expression); Yachigusa, Kaoru,interviewee (expression); Yakusho, Kōji,interviewee (expression); Zushi, Kensuke,film producer.; Adpatation of (work):Matsuda, Michiko,1949-Samurai.; Chuo Eigaboeki,presenter.; Creative Associates, Limited,production company.; Dentsū,presenter.(CARDINAL)328009; Farallon Films,production company.; Sedikku Intānashonaru,presenter.; Strand Releasing (Firm),film distributor.; Tokyo MX (Firm),presenter.;
Directors of photography, Tohru Hina, Yasuyuki Ishikawa ; music, Jeffrey Wood.Kyoko Kagawa, Yoko Tsukasa, Yoshio Tsuchiya, Takeshi Kato, Kaoru Yachigusa, Yosuke Natsuki, Terumi Niki, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Shiro Mifune, Hisao Kurosawa, Teruyo Nogami, Tadao Sato, Sadao Nakajima, Haruo Nakajima, Kanzo Uni, Wataru Akashi, Koji Yakusho ; narrated by Keanu Reeves.A new film by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Okazaki explores the accidental movie career of Toshiro Mifune, one of the true giants of world cinema. Mifune made sixteen remarkable films with director Akira Kurosawa during the Golden Age of Japanese Cinema. Together they thrilled audiences and influenced filmmaking around the world, providing direct inspiration for The Magnificent Seven and Sergio Leone and Clint Eastwood's breakthrough, A Fistful of Dollars.Not rated.DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Feature films.; Film adaptations.; Nonfiction films.; Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998.; Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997.; Motion picture actors and actresses; Motion pictures;
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Dreams = Yume / by Kurosawa, Akira,1910-1998,screenwriter,film director.directorauthor.; Koizumi, Takashi,1944-film director,interviewee.director.; Spielberg, Steven,1946-film producer,presenter.producer.; Kurosawa, Hisao,film producer.producer.; Inoue, Mike Y.,film producer.producer.; Saitō, Takao,1929-2014.; Ueda, Shoji,cinematographer.; Ikebe, Shin'ichirō; Minami, Tome,1910-2004,editor of moving image work.; Muraki, Yoshirō,art director.; Sakuragi, Akira,art director.; Wada, Emi,costume designer.; Sano, Takeji,lighting designer.; Benitani, Ken'ichi,1931-sound designer.; Hata, Michiyo,choreographer.; Nogami, Teruyo,1927-production manager,interviewee.; Honda, Ishirō,1911-1993,consultant.; Terao, Akira,1947-actor.; Baishō, Mitsuko,actor.; Harada, Mieko,1958-actor.; Negishi, Toshie,actor.; Isaki, Mitsunori,1977-actor.; Nakano, Toshihiko,actor.; Zushi, Yoshitaka,actor.; Igawa, Hisashi,actor.; Ikariya, Chōsuke,1931-2004,actor.; Ryū, Chishū,1904-1993,actor.; Scorsese, Martin,actor.translator.; Tate, Misato,1978-actor.; Suzuki, Mieko,1974-actor.; Yui, Masayuki,1947-actor.; Nakajima, Shu,actor.; Kimura, Sakae,1955-actor.; Yamashita, Tessho,actor.; Industrial Light and Magic (Studio); Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- ),film distributor.distributor.; Amblin Entertainment (Firm),presenter.; Kurosawa Purodakushon,production company.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.;
Cinematography, Takao Saito, Shoji Ueda ; film editing, Tome Minami ; music, Shinichiro Ikebe ; executive producer, Steven Spielberg ; creative consultant, Ishiro Honda ; production manager, Teruyo Nogami ; assistant director, Takashi Koizumi ; lighting, Takeji Sano ; art direction, Yoshiro Muraki, Akira Sakuragi ; costume design, Emi Wada ; sound, Kenichi Benitani ; visual effects, Industrial Light & Magic, Sony ; choreographer, Michiyo Hata.Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baisho, Toshie Negishi, Mieko Harada, Mitsunori Isaki, Toshihiko Nakano, Yoshitaka Zushi, Hisashi Igawa, Chosuke Ikariya, Chishu Ryu, Martin Scorsese, Misato Tate, Mieko Suzuki, Masayuki Yui, Shu Nakajima, Sakae Kimura, Tessho Yamashita.Unfolding in a series of mythic vignettes, this late work by Akira Kurosawa brings eight of the beloved director's own nighttime visions, informed by tales from Japanese folklore, to cinematic life. As a visually sumptuous journey through the master's imagination, tales of childlike wonder give way to apocalyptic apparitions: a young boy stumbles on a fox wedding in a forest; a soldier confronts the ghosts of the war dead; a power plant meltdown smothers a seaside landscape in radioactive fumes. Interspersed with reflections on the redemptive power of creation, including a richly textured tribute to Vincent van Gogh, the film is both a showcase for its maker's artistry at its most unbridled and a deeply personal lament for a world at the mercy of human ignorance.MPAA rating: PG.DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen 16:9 presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Foreign language films; Motion pictures; Motion pictures; Drama.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Foreign films.; Fantasy films.; Nature; Human beings; Human beings; Nature;
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Madadayo [videorecording] / by Igawa, Hisashi.; Kagawa, Kyoko.; Kurosawa, Akira,1910-1998.; Kurosawa, Hisao.; Matsumura, Tatsuo.; Uchida, Hyakken,1889-1971.; Daiē, Kabushiki Kaisha.; Dentsū.(CARDINAL)328009; Kurosawa Purodakushon.; WinStar Cinema (Firm); WinStar TV and Video (Firm);
Writer/director, Akira Kurosawa ; producer, Hisao Kurosawa ; directors of photography, Takao Saitō, Masaharu Ueda ; music, Shinʼichiro Ikebe.Cast: Tatsuo Matsumura, Kyōko Kagawa, Hisashi Igawa, George Tokoro, Masayuki Yui.Set in postwar Japan, the film follows the last two decades in the life of Hyakken Uchida, a free spirited writer and teacher, highlighted by his relationship with his students who venerate him in his old age.DVD.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures, Japanese.; Teacher-student relationships; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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