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Title:
A story of floating weeds [blu-ray] ; Floating weeds
Series:
Publication Date:
2024
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2024]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (205 min.) : sound, black and white, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
ISBN:
9798886071368
Abstract:
A traveling actor meets his grown illegitimate son for the first time and must decide if he should maintain the secret of his paternity, or reveal himself as the young man's father.
General Note:
Includes Yasujiro Ozu's 1934 original black and white, silent film and the 1959 sound, color remake.
Uncompressed mono, wide screen.
Essay by Richie included in container.
Features: audio commentary for A Story of Floating Weeds by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie and for Floating Weeds by film critic Roger Ebert; trailer.
Performers:
A story of floating weeds: Takeshi Sakamoto, Choko Iida, Hideo Mitsui, Rieko Yagumo ; Floating weeds: Ganjiro Nakamura, Machiko Kyo, Ayako Wakao.
Contents:
A story of floating weeds (1934) / screenplay by Tadao Ikeda ; directed by Yasujiro Ozu -- Floating weeds (1959) / screenplay by Yasujiro Ozu, Kogo Noda ; directed by Yasujiro Ozu.
Technical Details:
This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players.
Language:
Japanese
Additional Language:
Silent with English intertitles and English subtitles.
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Added Title:
Floating weeds [blu-ray].
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
