Ikiru / seisaku chosaku Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha ; Kyakuhon Kurosawa Akira, Hashimoto Shinobu, Oguni Hideo ; kantoku, Kurosawa Akira.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoIrvington, NY : Criterion Collection, ©2003.
Description2 videodiscs (143 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorKurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998.
Other author/creatorHashimoto, Shinobu, 1918-2018
Other author/creatorOguni, Hideo, 1904-1996.
Other author/creatorHayasaka, Fumio, 1914-1955.
Other author/creatorShimura, Takashi, 1905-1982.
Other author/creatorOdagiri, Miki.
Other author/creatorTōhō Kabushiki Kaisha.
SeriesCriterion collection ; 221
Criterion collection 221. ^A458475
Abstract The story is about a very responsible city clerk, who is in search of a meaning of life, after discovering his illness in the terminal stages of cancer. He decides to build a playground for the children in the slums as to fulfill his true value of life.
General noteOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1952.
General noteDisc 2 contains an 81-minute documentary produced by Kurosawa production and a 41-minute documentary on Ikiru.
CreditsSatsuei Nakai Asaichi ; bijutsu: Matsumoto Takeshi ; ongaku: Hayasaka Fumio.
Cast Shimura Takashi, Odagiri Miki, Kobori Masashi.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageJapanese dialogue with optional English subtitle.
ISBN0780026918
ISBN9780780026919
Publisher number221 Criterion Collection

Availability

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Joyner Compact DVDs PN1997.I53 K85 2003 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold