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Chikamatsu monogatari /

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In this adaptation of Chikamatsu's story, illicit love between a merchant's wife and her servant in 17th-century Japan leads to tragedy.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Daiē, Kabushiki Kaisha, Facets Multimedia (Chicago, Ill.)
Other Authors: Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1898-1956, Hasagawa, Kazuo, Kagawa, Kyōko, Minamida, Yōko, 1933-2009, Chikamatsu, Monzaemon, 1653-1725
Format: Video VHS
Language:Japanese
Language Notes:In Japanese with English subtitles.
Published: [Chicago, Ill.] : [Facets Multimedia], [between 1990 and 1999?]
Subjects:
Foreign films.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Feature films.
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Description
Summary:In this adaptation of Chikamatsu's story, illicit love between a merchant's wife and her servant in 17th-century Japan leads to tragedy.
Item Description:Videocassette release of a 1954 motion picture.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (100 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS format.
Production Credits:Photography, Kazuo Miyagawa ; music, Fumio Hayasaka.