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Title:
Twenty-four eyes [DVD video]
Edition:
Special ed.
Publication Date:
2008
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, ©2008.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 156 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([24] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
ISBN:
9781604650570
Abstract:
An elegant, emotional chronicle of a teacher's unwavering commitment to her students, her profession, and her sense of morality. It takes a simultaneously sober and sentimental look at the epic themes of aging, war, and death.
General Note:
Title from container.
Based on the novel by Sakae Tsuboi.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
"New, restored high-definition digital transfer ... New and improved English subtitle translation"--Container
Features: New video interview with Japanese cinema historian and critic Tadao Sato about the film and its director; theatrical teasers; a booklet featuring a new essay by film scholar Audie Bock and an excerpt from a 1955 interview with Kinoshita.
Performers:
Hideko Takamine, Shizue Natsukawa, Chishu Ryu, Kumeko Urabe, Hideyo (Eisei) Amamoto.
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC ; fullscreen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
Language:
Japanese
Additional Language:
Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles.
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