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082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Classification number |
791.4372 |
Item number |
SEV |
Edition number |
22 |
245 00 - TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Seven Samurai |
Medium |
[videorecording] / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Janus Films ; Toho Co., Ltd. ; produced by Sojiro Motoki ; screenplay by Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni ; directed by Akira Kurosawa. |
246 ## - VARYING FORM OF TITLE |
Title proper/short title |
7 Samurai |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication, distribution, etc |
[Irvington, N.Y.] : |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc |
Criterion Collection, 2006. |
Date of publication, distribution, etc |
2006 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
3 videodiscs (207 min.) : |
Other physical details |
sd., b&w ; |
Dimensions |
4 3/4 in. + |
Accompanying material |
1 booklet (55 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) |
490 ## - SERIES STATEMENT |
9 (RLIN) |
25383 |
Series statement |
The Criterion Collection; |
Number of part/section of a work |
2 |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Title and credits from English subtitles, transliterated from the Japanese. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Series numbering from container spine. |
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
General note |
Special features: Disc 1: Two audio commentaries--one by film scholars David Desser, Joan Mellen, Stephen Prince, Tony Rayns, and Donald Richie, and one by Japanese-film expert Michael Jeck; theatrical trailers and teaser; gallery of rare posters and behind-the-scenes and production stills ; Disc 2: A 50-minute documentary on the making of 'Seven samurai', created as part of the "Toho masterworks" series "Akira Kurosawa : it is wonderful to create" ; Disc 3: "My life in cinema", a two-hour video conversation between Akira Kurosawa and Nagisa Oshima from 1993, produced by the Directors Guild of Japan; "'Seven samurai': origins and influences", a new documentary looking at the samurai traditions and films that impacted Kurosawa's masterpiece. Booklet features essays by Kenneth Turan, Peter Cowie, Philip Kemp, Peggy Chiao, Alain Silver, and Stuart Galbraith IV; tributes from Arthur Penn and Signey Lumet; and a reminiscence by Toshiro Mifune. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
Title |
Disc 1: The film, pt. 1 -- Disc 2: The film, pt. 2 -- Disc 3: The supplements. |
508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE |
Creation/production credits note |
Cinematography, Asakazu Nakai ; art director, Takashi Matsuyama; music, Fumio Hayasaka |
511 ## - PARTICIPANT OR PERFORMER NOTE |
Participant or performer note |
Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Keiko Tsushima, Yukiko Shimazaki, Kamatari Fujiwara, Daisuke Kato, Isao Kimura, Minoru Chiaki, Seiji Miyaguchi, Yoshio Kosugi, Bokuzen Hidari, Yoshio Inaba, Yoshio Tsuchiya. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
Summary, etc |
Tells the story of a sixteenth-century village whose desperate inhabitants hire seven out-of-work warriors to protect them from invading bandits. |
521 ## - TARGET AUDIENCE NOTE |
Target audience note |
Not rated |
538 ## - SYSTEM DETAILS NOTE |
System details note |
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., Dolby Digital surround, NTSC, restored high-definition digital transfer. |
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE |
Language note |
In Japanese, with optional English subtitles |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
9 (RLIN) |
25384 |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
Samurai |
Form subdivision |
Drama |
Chronological subdivision |
16th century |
651 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25385 |
Geographic name |
Japan |
Form subdivision |
Drama |
General subdivision |
History |
Chronological subdivision |
Period of civil wars, 1480-1603 |
653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED |
Arrived date list |
June2011 |
655 ## - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
Feature films |
655 ## - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM |
Genre/form data or focus term |
Samurai films |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25386 |
Personal name |
Motoki, Sojiro |
Relator term |
pro |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25387 |
Personal name |
Kurosawa, Akira |
Dates associated with a name |
1910-1998 |
Relator term |
drt |
-- |
aus |
-- |
flm |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25388 |
Personal name |
Hashimoto, Shinobu |
Dates associated with a name |
1918- |
Relator term |
aus |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25389 |
Personal name |
Oguni, Hideo |
Dates associated with a name |
1904-1996 |
Relator term |
aus |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25390 |
Personal name |
Hayasaka, Fumio |
Dates associated with a name |
1914-1955 |
Relator term |
cmp |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25391 |
Personal name |
Nakai, Asakazu |
Dates associated with a name |
1901-1988 |
Relator term |
cng |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25392 |
Personal name |
Matsuyama, Takashi |
Dates associated with a name |
1901-1988 |
Relator term |
ard |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25394 |
Personal name |
Mifune, Toshiro |
Dates associated with a name |
1920-1997 |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25396 |
Personal name |
Shimura, Takashi |
Dates associated with a name |
1905-1982. |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25397 |
Personal name |
Tsushima, Keiko |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25398 |
Personal name |
Shimazaki, Yukiko |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25399 |
Personal name |
Fujiwara, Kamatari |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25400 |
Personal name |
Kato, Daisuke |
Dates associated with a name |
1911-1975 |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25401 |
Personal name |
Kimura, Isao |
Dates associated with a name |
1923-1981 |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25402 |
Personal name |
Chiaki, Minoru |
Dates associated with a name |
1917-1999 |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25403 |
Personal name |
Miyaguchi, Seiji |
Dates associated with a name |
1913-1985 |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25404 |
Personal name |
Kosugi, Yoshio |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25405 |
Personal name |
Hidari, Bokuzen |
Relator term |
act |
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25406 |
Personal name |
Inaba, Yoshio |
Relator term |
act |
710 ## - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25407 |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Janus Films |
710 ## - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25408 |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Criterion Collection (Firm) |
710 ## - ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
9 (RLIN) |
25409 |
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Toho Kabushiki Kaisha |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
Source of classification or shelving scheme |
Dewey Decimal Classification |
Item type |
CD | DVD - Movie (NB) |