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Title:
Throne of blood [blu-ray]
Edition:
Blu-ray special edition.
Publication Date:
2015
Publication Information:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2015]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9781681430430
Abstract:
In medieval Japan, a warlord and his wife stop at nothing to fulfill a prophecy that he become emperor.
General Note:
Title from container.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
Based on the play "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare.
Uncompressed mono, full screen 1.37:1.
Features: audio commentary featuring Japanese-film expert Michael Jeck, documentary on the making of the film, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series "Akira Kurosawa : it is wonderful to create," two alternate subtitle translations by Japanese-film translator Linda Hoaglund and Kurosawa expert Donald Richie, trailer.
Performers:
Toshirō Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Takashi Shimura, Akira Kubo, Yōichi Tachikawa.
Technical Details:
This is a Blu-ray disc made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.
Personal Subject:
Language:
Japanese
Additional Language:
In Japanese with English subtitles.
Added Corporate Author:
Audience:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
