The naked island
(DVD)

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[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
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Main - Upon Request - Adult Movie
DVD 791.43 N1638iW
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Published
[New York, NY] : The Criterion Collection, [2016].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
jpn
UPC
715515177016

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
DVD release of the 1960 motion picture.
General Note
Widescreen (2.35:1)
General Note
Special features: Video introduction by director Kaneto Shindo, recorded for a 2011 retrospective of his work ; audio commentary recorded in 2000, featuring Shindo and composer Hikaru Hayashi ; new appreciation of the film by actor Benicio del Toro ; new interview with film scholar Akira Mizurta Lippit ; trailer ; essay by film scholar Haden Guest.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Kiyomi Kuroda ; editor, Toshio Enoki ; music, Hikaru Hayashi.
Participants/Performers
Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, Shinji Tanaka.
Description
The international breakthrough for one of Japan's most innovative filmmakers, who went on to make such other marvelous movies as Onibaba and Kuroneko. It follows a family whose home is on a tiny, remote island off the coast of Japan. They must row a great distance to another shore, collect water from a well in buckets, and row back to their island, a nearly backbreaking task essential for the survival of these people and their land.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono.
Language
In Japanese, with optional subtitles in English.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Shindō, K., Otowa, N., Tonoyama, T., & Tanaka, S. (2016). The naked island . The Criterion Collection.

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

Kaneto Shindō et al.. 2016. The Naked Island. The Criterion Collection.

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

Kaneto Shindō et al.. The Naked Island The Criterion Collection, 2016.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Shindō, Kaneto, Nobuko Otowa, Taiji Tonoyama, and Shinji Tanaka. The Naked Island The Criterion Collection, 2016.

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