Cover image for The thick-walled room [DVD video]
Title:
The thick-walled room [DVD video]
Added Author:
Kobayashi, Masaki, 1916-1996.

Abe, Kōbō, 1924-1993.

Ogura, Takeshi, 1908-1977.

Mishima, Ko.

Hamada, Torahiko.

Kishi, Keiko.

Kobayashi, Toshihiko.
Series:
Eclipse series 38, Masaki Kobayashi, against the system

Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Series 38, Masaki Kobayashi, against the system.
Publication Date:
2013
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2013.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781604656947

9781604656930
Abstract:
Among the first Japanese films to deal directly with the scars of World War II, this drama about a group of rank-and file Japanese soldiers jailed for crimes against humanity was adapted by Abe Kōbō from the diaries of real prisoners.
General Note:
Based on the writings of "B and C-class war criminals."

Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
Performers:
Kō Mishima, Torahiko Hamada, Keiko Kishi, Toshiko Kobayashi, Kinzō Shin.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono., NTSC.
Subject Term:
War criminals -- Japan -- Drama.

Soldiers -- Japan -- Drama.

Prisons -- Japan -- Drama.
Genre:
Feature films.

Fiction films.

Foreign films.

Japanese language films.
Language:
Japanese
Additional Language:
Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Added Corporate Author:
Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha.

Criterion Collection (Firm)
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