Seven samurai = Shichinin no samurai

Title
  1. Seven samurai = Shichinin no samurai / Toho Co. Ltd.
Published by
  1. Santa Monica, CA : Janus Films : Voyager Press, 1990.

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Additional authors
  1. Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997.
  2. Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998.
  3. Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982.
  4. Nakai, Asaichi.
  5. Hayasaka, Fumio, 1914-1955.
  6. Jack, Michael.
  7. Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha.
Description
  1. 2 videodiscs (203 min.) : sound, black and white; 12 in.
Summary
  1. Story of a group of seven samurai warriors who save a little village from annihilation at the hands of a group of bandits in 15th century Japan.
Series statement
  1. Criterion collection
Uniform title
  1. Criterion collection.
Alternative title
  1. Shichinin no samurai.
Subject
  1. Feature films
  2. Samurai films
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Videodisc release of the 1954 motion picture.
  2. Japanese with English subtitles.
  3. Extended play (CLV). Digital sound.
  4. Includes audio essay by Michael Jack discussing the making of the film, its importance in Japanese film history and the collaboration between Mifune and Kurosawa.
Credits (note)
  1. Director, Akira Kurosawa ; photography, Asaichi Nakai ; editor, Fumio Yanoguchi ; screen play, Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni ; music, Fumio Hayasaka.
Performer (note)
  1. Takashi Shimura, Toshiro Mifune.