Nijūshi no hitomi : Twenty-four eyes /
二十四の瞳 Twenty-four eyes /
An elegant, emotional chronicle of a teacher's unwavering commitment to her students, her profession, and her sense of morality. It takes a simultaneously sober and sentimental look at the epic themes of aging, war, and death.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Language Notes: | Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles. |
| Published: |
[Irvington, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection,
2008.
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| Edition: | Special ed. |
| Series: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ;
442. |
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| Summary: | An elegant, emotional chronicle of a teacher's unwavering commitment to her students, her profession, and her sense of morality. It takes a simultaneously sober and sentimental look at the epic themes of aging, war, and death. |
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| Item Description: | Gensaku Tsuboi Sakae = Based on the novel by Sakae Tsuboi. Originally released as a motion picture in 1954. Special features: new video interview with Japanese cinema historian and critic Tadao Sato about the film and its director; theatrical teasers; a booklet featuring a new essay by film scholar Audie Bock and an excerpt from a 1955 interview with Kinoshita. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (156 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([20] pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.) |
| Format: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation (1.33:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital mono. |
| Production Credits: | Satsuei, Kusuda Hiroyuki ; henshū, Sugihara Yoshi ; bijutsu, Nakamura Kimihiko ; ongaku, Kinoshita Tadashi. |
| ISBN: | 9781604650570 1604650575 |