Lady Snowblood
(DVD)
Contributors
Fujita, Toshiya, 1932-1997, film director.
Okuda, Kikumaru, film producer.
Koike, Kazuo, 1936-2019 author.
Kamimura, Kazuo, author.
Osada, Norio, 1942- screenwriter.
Okuda, Kikumaru, film producer.
Koike, Kazuo, 1936-2019 author.
Kamimura, Kazuo, author.
Osada, Norio, 1942- screenwriter.
Published
[Irvington, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | DVD WORLD JAPANESE L | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Japanese
UPC
715515165617
Notes
General Note
Title from disc label.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
General Note
Wide screen (2.35:1).
General Note
Special edition features: new interviews with Kazuo Koike, the writer of the manga that inspired the films, and screenwriter Norio Osada; trailers; an essay by critic by Howard Hampton.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography by Masaki Tamura ; music by Masaaki Hirao ; edited by Osamu Inoue.
Participants/Performers
Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon, Juzo Itami, Kazuko Yoshiyuki.
Description
A young woman, trained from childhood as an assassin and hellbent on revenge for her father₂s murder and her mother₂s rape, hacks and slashes her way to gory satisfaction. Rampant with inventive violence and spectacularly choreographed swordplay, the influential cult classic Lady Snowblood and set in late nineteenth century Japan, is a bloody, beautiful extravaganza composed of one elegant widescreen composition.
System Details
DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1); Dolby Digital mono.
Language
Japanese dialogue; English subtitles.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Fujita, T., Okuda, K., Koike, K., Kamimura, K., Osada, N., Kaji, M., Kurosawa, T., Daimon, M., Itami, J., & Yoshiyuki, K. (2016). Lady Snowblood . The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Toshiya Fujita et al.. 2016. Lady Snowblood. [Irvington, New York]: The Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Toshiya Fujita et al.. Lady Snowblood [Irvington, New York]: The Criterion Collection, 2016.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Fujita, T., Okuda, K., Koike, K., Kamimura, K., Osada, N., Kaji, M. and Kurosawa, T. et al (2016). Lady snowblood. [Irvington, New York]: The Criterion Collection.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Fujita, Toshiya, et al. Lady Snowblood The Criterion Collection, 2016.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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