Sansho the bailiff : [Sanshō-dayū] /
"'In this legendary tale set in the 11th century, a kindly governor is exiled, his wife forced into prostitution, and his son and daughter sold into slavery to the tyrannical baliff Sansho.' Ten years later, the son escapes, rises to power and searches for his mother"--Container.
| Uniform Title: | Sanshō-dayū. |
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| Corporate Authors: | , , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Language Notes: | In Japanese with new electronic English subtitles. |
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[Chicago, Ill.] :
Home Vision,
[1994]
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| Series: | Japanese classic collection.
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| Summary: | "'In this legendary tale set in the 11th century, a kindly governor is exiled, his wife forced into prostitution, and his son and daughter sold into slavery to the tyrannical baliff Sansho.' Ten years later, the son escapes, rises to power and searches for his mother"--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Based on a story by Ogai Mori. Videocassette release of the 1954 motion picture. New digital audio/video film-to-tape electronic transfer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette ( 125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS. |
| Awards: | "Venice Film Festival grand prize"--Slipcase. |
| Production Credits: | Director of photography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; music, Fumio Hayasaka. |
| ISBN: | 0780014480 |