The complete Lady Snowblood Lady Snowblood ; Lady Snowblood: love song of vengeance.
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[Irvington, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
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Green Hills - Adult Movie
DVD 791.43 C73767W
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Published
[Irvington, New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 186 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
jpn
UPC
715515165617

Notes

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
Widescreen (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 "Flowers of Carnage" by critic Howard Hampton included in container insert.
Creation/Production Credits
Lady Snowblood: Cinematography by Masaki Tamura ; music by Masaaki Hirao ; edited by Osamu Inoue.
Creation/Production Credits
Lady Snowblood : love song of vengeance: Cinematography by Tatsuo Suzuki ; 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, Juzo Itami, Yoshio Harada, Kazuko Yoshiyuki, Shin Kishida, Koji Nanbara, Rinichi Yamamoto, Toru Abe.
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.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital monaural.
Language
In Japanese with English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fujita, T., Okuda, K., Osada, N., Ohara, K., Kaji, M., Kurosawa, T., Daimon, M., Akaza, M., Uchida, S., Chii, T., Nakaya, N., Nakada, Y., Negishi, A., Kusuda, K., Maemura, M., Okada, E., Nishimura, K., Itami, J., Harada, Y., Yoshiyuki, K., Kishida, S., Nanbara, K., Yamamoto, R., Abe, T., Koike, K., & Kamimura, K. (2016). The complete Lady Snowblood: Lady Snowblood ; Lady Snowblood: love song of vengeance (Two-DVD 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. 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 The Criterion Collection, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

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

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