Ikiru
(DVD)

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2004].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (143 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
jpn
ISBN
0780026918, 9780780026919
UPC
037429180525

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a Japanese motion picture in 1952.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary by Stephen Price, author of The warrior's camera : the cinema of Akira Kurosawa; "A message from Akira Kurosawa" (2000); documentary on Ikiru from the series "Akira Kurosawa, it is wonderful to create"; original theatrical trailer.
General Note
"Presented in its original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.33:1"--Insert.
General Note
Program notes by Donald Richie inserted in container.
General Note
Recorded in Dolby digital mono.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Nakai Asakazu ; music, Hayasaka Fumio ; DVD producer, Kim Hendrickson.
Participants/Performers
Shimura Takashi, Odagiri Miki, Kaneko Nobuo, Seki Kyōko.
Description
Discovering that he is in the terminal stages of cancer, a clerk spends his last months in search of the meaning to life. After his pursuit of pleasure has failed, he finds self-realization in bringing about the building of a children's playground in the slums and dies quietly fulfilled.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Motoki, S., Hashimoto, S., Oguni, H., Kurosawa, A., Shimura, T., Odagiri, M., Kaneko, N., Seki, K., Nakai, A., Hayasaka, F., & Richie, D. (2004). Ikiru (Special edition.). Criterion Collection.

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

Sōjirō. Motoki et al.. 2004. Ikiru. Criterion Collection.

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

Sōjirō. Motoki et al.. Ikiru Criterion Collection, 2004.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Motoki, Sōjirō., et al. Ikiru Special edition., Criterion Collection, 2004.

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