Yojimbo/Sanjuro, Boxset 2 DVDs (Criterion Col.)
Yojimbo / Sanjuro, Boxset 2 DVDs (Criterion Collec
Yojimbo/Sanjuro, Boxset 2 DVDs (Criterion Collection)
Aka: Bodyguard
Country: Japan 1961/62
Release: USA 2007
Genre: Jidaigeki
Disc Type: DVD 9
Running Time:
- Sanjuro: 96 Minutes
- Yojimbo: 110 Minuten
Aspect Ratio: NTSC, 2.35:1 anamorph WS, B & W
Audio: Japanese DD Mono, DD 3.0
Subtitles: Englisch
Starring: Daisuke Kato, Isuzu Yamada, Tatsuya Nakadai, Toshiro Mifune, Yosuke Natsuki Gonji
Directed: Akira Kurosawa
Produced: Tomoyuki Tanaka, Ryuzo Kikushima
Extras:
- Audio commentary by film historian and Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince
- A 35-minute documentary on the making of Sanjuro, created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It Is Wonderful to Create
- Stills gallery of behind-the-scenes photos
- PLUS: A booklet featuring an essay by critic Alexander Sesonske and notes and statements from Kurosawa and his cast and crew
- Theatrical trailer and teaser
Publisher: Criterion
Regioncode: 1
Product-ID: JCUS206 Availability: In stock |
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Synopsis
Sanjuro:
Mifune swaggers andisnarlsito brilliant comic effect-once again-in Kurosawa's tightly paced, beautifully composed Sanjuro. In this companion pieceito Yojimbo, jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, andiin theiprocess turns their image ofia "proper samurai" oniits ear.
Yojimbo:
The incomparable Toshiro Mifune starsiin Akira Kurosawa's visually stunning andidarkly comic Yojimbo (Bodyguard). In orderito ridia village of corruption, masterless samurai Sanjuro turnsia territory war between two evil clansito his own advantage. This exhilarating gangster-Western remains one of theimost influential andientertaining genre-twisters ever produced. Criterion isiproudito present Yojimbo inia luminous Tohoscope transfer.