Tsubaki Sanjūrō /

A group of young men set out to clean up the corruption in their town. They are joined by a scruffy, cynical samurai who doesn't fit their concept of how a warrior should look and act.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Tsubaki Sanjūrō (Motion picture : 1962)
Corporate Authors: Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Kurosawa Purodakushon, Janus Films, Criterion Collection (Firm)
Other Authors: Kurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998, Tanaka, Tomoyuki, 1910-1997, Kikushima, Ryūzō, 1914-1989, Oguni, Hideo, 1904-1996, Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997, Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932-, Kobayashi, Keiju, Kayama, Yūzō, 1937-, Dan, Reiko, Yamamoto, Shūgorō, 1903-1967
Format: Video DVD
Language:Japanese
Language Notes:In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Published: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2006]
Edition:Special ed.
Series:Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 53.
Subjects:
Description
Summary:A group of young men set out to clean up the corruption in their town. They are joined by a scruffy, cynical samurai who doesn't fit their concept of how a warrior should look and act.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 1962.
Sequel to Yojimbo.
Based on the novel Peaceful days by Yamamoto Shūgorō.
Special features: theatrical trailer and teaser, audio commentary by film historian and Kurosawa scholar Stephen Prince, a 35 min. documentary on the making of the film (part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It is Wonderful to Create), stills gallery, booklet featuring an essay by critic Michael Sragow and notes from Kurosawa and his cast and crew.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (19 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.)
Format:DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 1.0 mono. or 3.0, high-definition transfer.
Production Credits:Cinematography, Fukuzō Koizumi, Takao Saitō ; music, Masaru Satō.
ISBN:193412107X
9781934121078