The complete Lady Snowblood : Lady Snowblood ; Lady Snowblood: love song of vengeance
(Blu-ray)

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Contributors
Fujita, Toshiya, 1932-1997, film director.
Okuda, Kikumaru, film producer.
Osada, Norio, 1942- screenwriter.
Ōhara, Kiyohide, screenwriter.
Kaji, Meiko, actor.
Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
ISBN
1681430959, 9781681430959
Status
On Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
History.
Japan -- History -- Meiji period, 1868-1912 -- Drama.
Martial arts -- Drama.
Martial arts films.
Motion pictures.
Revenge -- Drama.
Samurai films.
Video recordings.
Women martial artists -- Japan -- Drama.

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Published
[New York, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (approximately 186 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out insert.
Language
Japanese
ISBN
1681430959, 9781681430959
UPC
715515165518

Notes

General Note
Widescreen (2.35:1) presentation.
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Lady Snowblood originally released as a motion picture in 1973.
General Note
Lady Snowblood : love song of vengeance originally released as a motion picture in 1974.
General Note
Based on manga written by Kazuo Koike and Kazuo Kamimura.
General Note
Widescreen (2.35:1).
General Note
Blu-ray special edition features: New 2K digital restorations of both films, with uncompressed monaural soundtracks; Kazuo Koike (new interview with the writer of the manga that inspired the films); Norio Osada (the screenwriter discusses his adaptation of the manga into two films); Trailers; An essay "Flowers of Carnage" by critic Howard Hampton included in container insert.
Creation/Production Credits
Lady Snowblood: Cinematography by Masaki Tamura ; production design by Kazuo Satsuya ; music by Masaaki Hirao ; edited by Osamu Inoue.
Creation/Production Credits
Lady Snowblood : love song of vengeance: Cinematography by Tatsuo Suzuki ; production design by Yukio Higuchi ; music by Kenjiro Hirose ; edited by Osamu Inoue.
Participants/Performers
Lady Snowblood: Meiko Kaji, Toshio Kurosawa, Masaaki Daimon, Miyoko Akaza, Shinichi Uchida, Takeo Chii, Noboru Nakaya, Yoshiko Nakada, Akemi Negishi, Kaoru Kusuda, Maymi Maemura, Eiji Okada, Ko Nishimura.
Participants/Performers
Lady Snowblood : love song of vengeance: Meiko Kaji, Yoshio Harada, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Shin Kishida, Koji Nanbara, Rinichi Yamamoto, Toru Abe, Shunsuke Mizoguchi, Akira Hamada, Masasuke Hirose, Juzo Itami.
Description
A young woman, trained from childhood as an assassin and hellbent on revenge for her father's murder and her mother's 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.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Local note
BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fujita, T., Okuda, K., Osada, N., Ōhara, K., Kaji, M., Kurosawa, T., Daimon, M., Akaza, M., Uchida, S., Chii, T., Nakaya, N., Nakada, Y., Negishi, A., Kusuda, K., Nakahara, S., Okada, E., Nishimura, K., Maemura, M., Itami, J., Harada, Y., Yoshiyuki, K., Kishida, S., Nanbara, K., Yamamoto, R., Abe, T., Mizoguchi, S., Hamada, A., Hirose, M., Tamura, M., Satsuya, K., Hirao, M., Hirose, K. (., Inoue, O., Suzuki, T., Higuchi, Y., Hampton, H., Koike, K., & Kamimura, K. (2016). The complete Lady Snowblood: Lady Snowblood ; Lady Snowblood: love song of vengeance (Blu-ray special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Toshiya Fujita et al.. 2016. The Complete Lady Snowblood: Lady Snowblood ; Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance. [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Toshiya Fujita et al.. The Complete Lady Snowblood: Lady Snowblood ; Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection, 2016.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Fujita, T., Okuda, K., Osada, N., Ōhara, K., Kaji, M., Kurosawa, T. and Daimon, M. et al (2016). The complete lady snowblood: lady snowblood ; lady snowblood: love song of vengeance. Blu-ray special edn. [New York, New York]: The Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fujita, Toshiya, et al. The Complete Lady Snowblood: Lady Snowblood ; Lady Snowblood: Love Song of Vengeance Blu-ray special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2016.

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