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"When an idealistic governor disobeys the reigning feudal lord, he is cast into exile, his wife and children left to fend for themselves and eventually wrenched apart by vicious slave traders"--Container.

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Corporate Authors: Janus Films, Daiei Terebi, Criterion Collection (Firm), Image Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Nagata, Masaichi, 1906-1985, Yahiro, Fuji, 1904-1986, Yoda, Yoshikata, 1909-1991, Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1898-1956, Tanaka, Kinuyo, 1909-1977, Hanayagi, Yoshiaki, 1924-1978, Kagawa, Kyōko, Shindō, Eitarō, 1899-1977, Kōno, Akitake, 1911-1978, Tsugawa, Masahiko, 1940-, Enami, Keiko, Mori, Ōgai, 1862-1922
Format: Video DVD
Language:Japanese
Language Notes:Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection ; [2007]
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 386.
Subjects:
Slavery > Japan > Drama.
Folklore > Japan.
Governors > Drama.
Governors' spouses > Japan > Drama.
Exile (Punishment) > Japan > Drama.
Slave traders > Japan > Drama.
Japan > Drama.
Motion pictures, Japanese.
Foreign films.
Feature films.
Melodrama.
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