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Title The sword of doom [DVD videorecording] / Janus Films ; Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha ; sakuhin, Tōhō, Takarazuka Eiga ; seisaku, Fujimoto Masumi, Satō Masayuki, Nanri Konparu ; kyakuhon, Hashimoto Shinobu ; kantoku, Okamoto Kihachi.
Publication Info. [Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, 2005.
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Copies/Volumes
Location Call No. Status
 North Orange  DVD FOREIGN SWO    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown)  DVD FOREIGN SWO    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown)  DVD FOREIGN SWO    Checked Out
 West Oaks  DVD FOREIGN SWO    Checked Out
Description 1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Series Criterion collection ; 280
System Details DVD; dolby digital mono; NTSC region 1.
Note In Japanese with optional subtitles in English.
Cast Nakadai Tatsuya, Aratama Michiyo, Kayama Yūzō, Mifune Toshirō.
Credits Satsuei, Murai Hiroshi ; henshū, Kuroiwa Yoshitami ; ongaku, Satō Masaru.
Note Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965.
Based on the novel Daibosatsutōge by Nakazato Kaizan.
Summary Ryunosuke is a sociopathic samurai. When he is scheduled for an exhibition match at his fencing school, the wife of his opponent begs Ryunosuke to throw the match, offering her own virtue in trade.
Subject Swordsmen -- Japan -- Drama.
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama.
Kenkaku Nihon Dorama
Genre Samurai films.
Historical films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Feature films -- Japan.
Foreign language films -- Japanese.
Subject Foreign films.
Genre Motion pictures -- Japan.
Japanese language films.
Added Author Fujimoto, Masumi, 1910-1979. Producer.
Satō, Masayuki. Producer.
Nanri, Konparu, 1905- Producer.
Hashimoto, Shinobu, 1918- Author of screenplay.
Okamoto, Kihachi, 1923-2005. Director.
Satō, Masaru, 1928-1999. Composer.
Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932- Actor.
Aratama, Michiyo. Actor.
Kayama, Yūzō, 1937- Actor.
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997. Actor.
Nakazato, Kaizan, 1885-1944. Daibosatsutōge.
Janus Films.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha.
Added Title Daibosatsutōge
Note Title on disc label and container in English: Kihachi Okamoto's the sword of doom
Added Title Daibosatsu-tōge
ISBN 0780029631
9780780029637
Standard No. 037429203026 : $29.99
Music # SW0030 Criterion Collection