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Shinjū ten no Amijima : Double suicide /

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In this stylized dramatization of the puppet theater play, Jihei abandons business, family and self respect for a passionate love affair with a geisha whose freedom he cannot afford. As the world closes in upon him, he finds his only course of action to be death together with the lover he is unable...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Janus Films, Hyōgensha, Ltd, Art Theatre Guild, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Shinoda, Masahiro, 1931-, Nakamura, Kichiemon, 1944-, Iwashita, Shima, 1941-, Yūsuke, Takita, 1930-, Chikamatsu, Monzaemon, 1653-1725
Format: Video DVD
Language:Japanese
Language Notes:In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2000]
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 104.
Classic collection (Chicago, Ill.)
Subjects:
Suicide > Japan > Drama.
Geishas > Japan > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Japan > Drama.
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Feature films.

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Shelving Title: Double suicide
Call Number: PN1995.9.F67 S533 2000
 
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