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Rashomon
1650
Market price:
$39.95USD
Our price: $30.06USD
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Status:
IN-STOCK
Released:
2002-03-26
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Rashomon DVD Cast & Features
Cast:
Fumiko Homma
,
Daisuke Kato
,
Toshiro Mifune
,
Masayuki Mori
,
Machiko Kyo
,
Takashi Shimura
,
Minoru Chiaki
,
Kichijiro Ueda
Director(s):
Akira Kurosawa
Features:
High-definition digital transfer, with restored image and sound
Commentary by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie
Video introduction by director Robert Altman
Excerpts from "The World of Kazuo Miyagawa," a documentary film about "Rashomon's" cinematographer
Reprints of the "Rashomon" source stories, Ryunosuke Akutagawa's "In a Grove" and "Rashomon"
Akira Kurosawa on "Rashomon": a reprinted excerpt from his book "Something Like an Autobiography"
Optional English-dubbed soundtrack
Theatrical traile
Rashomon DVD Details
Video:
Pre-1954 Standard
Audio:
5 full-range channels. Includes 3 for the front speakers, 2 surround channels for rear speakers, & 1 low-frequency effects (LFE) channel to carry deep bass effects
PCM mono
Language:
japanese
English
Subtitles:
English
Running Time:
88
Genre:
Foreign Film [dub Or Subtitle]
Item Weight:
2
UPC:
037429161821
Product Code:
CRRNRAS040DVD
Format:
DVD
Year:
1951
Studio:
Criterion
Rashomon DVD Summary
This landmark film is a brilliant exploration of truth and human weakness.
It opens with a priest, a woodcutter, and a peasant taking refuge from a downpour beneath a ruined gate in 12th-century Japan.
The priest and the woodcutter, each looking stricken, discuss the trial of a notorious bandit for rape and murder.
As the retelling of the trial unfolds, the participants in the crime -- the bandit (
Toshiro Mifune
), the rape victim (
Machiko Kyo
), and the murdered man (
Masayuki Mori
) -- tell their pl