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Title JAPAN : [DVD videorecording] : MEMOIRS OF A SECRET EMPIRE / written by Joan Owens-Meyerson, Deborah Ann Desnoo, Lyn Goldfarb ; produced & directed by Lyn Goldfarb, Deborah Ann Desnoo.
Publication Info. Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2004.
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Location Call No. Status
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Library Central  DVD 952 JAP    Check Shelves
 Southeast  DVD 952 JAP    Check Shelves
Description 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details DVD; Dolby surround stereo.
Note Closed-captioned.
Cast Narrated by Richard Chamberlain.
Note Originally produced in 2003.
"PBS Home Video"--Container.
Summary Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan . Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace.
Contents part one. The way of the samurai -- part two. The will of the shogun -- part three. The return of the barbarians.
Subject Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868.
Samurai -- History.
Shoguns -- History.
Geishas -- History.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Owens-Meyerson, Joan.
Goldfarb, Lyn.
Desnoo, Deborah Ann.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
PBS Home Video.
Added Title Memoirs of a secret empire
Empires (Television program)
Standard No. 097368778740
Music # 87787 Paramount Home Entertainment
ISBN 1415700990 : $24.95
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