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In 16th century Japan, an aging ruler attempts to divide his kingdom among his three sons. They turn against each other and betray their father, triggering events that ultimately shatter the kingdom, destroy the family and drive their father insane.
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Japanese |
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New York :
Fox Lorber Home Video,
[1997]
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| Series: | World class cinema collection.
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| Summary: | In 16th century Japan, an aging ruler attempts to divide his kingdom among his three sons. They turn against each other and betray their father, triggering events that ultimately shatter the kingdom, destroy the family and drive their father insane. |
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| Item Description: | Japanese with English subtitles. Videocassette release of the 1985 motion picture. Based on the play by William Shakespeare. Rated R. "FLV1342." Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (160 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Production Credits: | Directors of photography, Asakau Nakai, Takao Saito and Masahara Ueda ; editor, Akira Kurosawa ; music, Toru Takemitsu ; costumes, Emi Wada. |
| ISBN: | 1572522089 |