The sword of doom
(Blu-ray)

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Contributors
Fujimoto, Masumi, 1910-1979.
Okamoto, Kihachi, 1924-2005
Nakazato, Kaizan, 1885-1944. Daibosatsutōge.
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997
Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932-
Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, ©2015.
Edition
Blu-ray ed.
ISBN
9781604659382, 1604659386
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
On Shelf
Adult Blu-ray - Public Shelving
BLU-RAY Feature SWORD
1 available

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Feature films
Fiction films
Foreign films.
Martial arts films
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama.
Samurai films.
Swordsmen -- Japan -- Drama.
Other Subjects
Foreign films -- Japan.
Foreign language filims -- Japanese.

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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, ©2015.
Format
Blu-ray
Edition
Blu-ray ed.
Language
jpn
ISBN
9781604659382, 1604659386
UPC
715515135412

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1966.
General Note
Special features: new audio commentary featuring film historian Stephen Prince; trailer;
Creation/Production Credits
Satsuei, Murai Hiroshi ; bijutsu, Matsuyama So ; ongaku, Satō Masaru.
Participants/Performers
Mifune Toshirō, Nakadai Tatsuya, Aratama Michiyo, Kayama Yūzō.
Description
Ryunosuke is a sociopathic samurai. When he is scheduled for an exhibition match at his fencing school, the wife of his opponent begs Ryunosuke to throw the match, offering her own virtue in trade.
System Details
Blu-ray, NTSC, region A , 2.35:1 aspect ratio, Dolby digital mono; requires Blu-ray player.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fujimoto, M., Okamoto, K., Nakazato, K., Mifune, T., Nakadai, T., Aratama, M., Kayama, Y., Murai, H., Matsuyama, S., Satō, M., & Hashimoto, S. (2015). The sword of doom (Blu-ray ed.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Masumi Fujimoto et al.. 2015. The Sword of Doom. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Masumi Fujimoto et al.. The Sword of Doom Criterion Collection, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fujimoto, Masumi, et al. The Sword of Doom Blu-ray ed., Criterion Collection, 2015.

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