Throne of blood
(DVD)

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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, c2003.
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged : col. ill. ; 19 cm.).
Status
Morro Bay Library - Adult DVD - Adult Audiovisual
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Published
[United States] : Criterion Collection, c2003.
Format
DVD
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
jpn
UPC
037429175828

Notes

General Note
Based on Macbeth by William Shakespeare.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
General Note
Special features: Audio commentary by Japanese film expert Michael Jeck ; original theatrical trailer ; new essay by Stephen Prince (The warrior's camera : the cinema of Akira Kurowawa) ; 2 different subtitle translations, one by Linda Hoaglund, the other by Donald Richie ; notes on subtitling.
Creation/Production Credits
Original music, Masaru Sato.
Participants/Performers
Toshirō Mifune, Isuzu Yamada , Akira Kubo, Minoru Chiaki, Takashi Shimura, Chieko Naniwa.
Description
Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in feudal Japan. Tells the story of a Samurai lord who kills his master and usurps his power in fulfillment of a witch's prophecy.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.

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