Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women
(DVD)

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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (299 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
jpn
ISBN
9781604650969, 1604650966, 9781604650976, 1604650974, 9781604650983, 1604650982, 9781604650990, 1604650990
UPC
0715515033527, 715515033527

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Participants/Performers
Isuzu Yamada, Yoko Umemura, Chiyako Okura, Benkei Shiganoya, Kinuyo Tanaka, Sanae Takasugi, Tomie Tsunoda, Mitsuo Nagata, Machiko Kyo, Ayako Wakao, Yasuko Kawakami.
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[v. 1]. Osaka elegy. Switchboard operator Ayako agrees to enter into an affair with her married boss after he promises to support her and her father - setting her off on a seemingly irreversible downward spiral.
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[v. 2]. Sisters of the Gion. Two geisha sisters - one modern-minded, the other staunchly traditional - disagree over how to deal with the men controlling their lives and livelihoods.
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[v. 3]. Women of the night. The story of two sisters, Fusako, a war widow, and Natsuko, in an affair with a narcotics smuggler, who, along with their younger friend Kumiko, descend into prostitution and moral chaos amid the postwar devastation surrounding them.
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[v. 4]. Street of shame. In a brothel in Tokyo's red-light district, a group of working women, their profession on the verge of being outlawed, deal with life's disappointments, large and small.
System Details
DVD, Dolby digital mono.
Language
In Japanese, with optional English subtitles.
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DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mizoguchi, K., Yamada, I., Umemura, Y., Okura, C., Shiganoya, B., Tanaka, K., Takasugi, S., Tsunoda, T., Nagata, M., Kyō, M., Wakao, A., & Kawakami, Y. (2008). Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women . Criterion Collection.

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

Kenji Mizoguchi et al.. 2008. Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women. Criterion Collection.

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

Kenji Mizoguchi et al.. Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women Criterion Collection, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mizoguchi, Kenji, et al. Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women Criterion Collection, 2008.

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