Dans l'empire des sens /
Based on the real incident of Abe Sada. An ex-prostitute becomes involved in an obsessive love affair with the master of the household where she is employed as a servant which culminates in murder and mutilation.
| Uniform Title: | Ai no korīda (Motion picture) |
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| Main Author: | |
| Corporate Authors: | , , , |
| Other Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
| Format: | Video Blu-ray Disc |
| Language: | Japanese |
| Language Notes: | Japanese with optional English subtitles. Opening credits and title frame in French. |
| Published: |
[New York, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection,
2009.
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| Edition: | Blu-ray ed., widescreen. |
| Series: | Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ;
466. |
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| Summary: | Based on the real incident of Abe Sada. An ex-prostitute becomes involved in an obsessive love affair with the master of the household where she is employed as a servant which culminates in murder and mutilation. |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1976. Booklet features an essay by Donald Richie and a reprinted interview with Oshima. Extras include: audio commentary by Tony Rayns; new interview with Tatsuya Fuji; 1976 interview with Fuji and Eiko Matsuda; 2003 interviews with Hayao Shibata, Koji Wakamatsu, Yoichi Sai and Yoko Asakura; deleted footage; US trailer. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : col. ill. ; 18 cm.). |
| Format: | Blu-ray disc; Region A; Dolby Digital (uncompressed monaural soundtrack); high definition; requires Blu-ray player. |
| Production Credits: | Cinematographer, Ito Hideo ; art, Toda Jūshō ; editors, Keiichi Uraoka, Patrick Sauvion ; original music, Miki Minoru. |
| ISBN: | 1604651482 9781604651485 |