The Makioka Sisters = Sasameyuki
Revolving around the changing of the seasons, The Makioka Sisters follows the lives of four sisters who have taken on their family's kimono manufacturing business, over the course of a number of years leading up to the Pacific War. A graceful study of a family at a turning point in history, and...
| Corporate Authors: | Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha. |
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| Other Authors: | Ichikawa, Kon, 1915-2008. (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Hidaka, Shinʼya. (Screenwriter), Kishi, Keiko. (Actor), Sakuma, Yoshiko, 1939- (Actor), Tanizaki, Junʼichirō, 1886-1965. |
| Format: | Videos DVD |
| Language: | Japanese English |
| Published: |
[Irvington, NY] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2011]
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| Series: |
Criterion collection ;
567 |
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| Summary: |
Revolving around the changing of the seasons, The Makioka Sisters follows the lives of four sisters who have taken on their family's kimono manufacturing business, over the course of a number of years leading up to the Pacific War. A graceful study of a family at a turning point in history, and a poignant evocation of changing times and fading customs. |
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| Item Description: |
"Janus Films". Based on the Japanese novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983. Special features: Original theatrical trailer. |
| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Format: |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, new high-definition digital restoration; Dolby Digital mono. |
| Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Kiyoshi Hasegawa ; film editor, Chizuko Osada ; music, Shinnosuke Okawa, Toshiyuki Watanabe ; executive producers, Tomayuki Tanaka, Kon Ichikawa. |
| ISBN: |
9781604654332 1604654333 |