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TITLE: |
Throne of blood [videorecording] / Toho Company LTD; produced and directed by Akira Kurosawa; written by Akira Kurosawa, Shinobu Hashimoto, Ryuzo Kikushima and Yoshiro Murai. |
ADDED TITLE: |
Akira Kurosawa's throne of blood |
PUBLISHED: |
Toho Company, Ltd., & Brandon Films. ; 1957. |
DESCRIPTION: |
1 videocassette (105 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 1/2 in. |
NOTES: |
Original copy. |
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Title on case: Akira Kurosawa's throne of Blood. |
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Originally released in 1957 as a motion picture. |
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Photographed by Asaich Nakai; art direction by Kohei Ezaki and Yoshiro Murai; music by Masaru Sato. |
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Toshiro Mifune, Isuzu Yamada, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Chieko Naniwa. |
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Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in feudal Japan. Tells the story of a Samurai lord who kills his master and usurps his power in fulfillment of a witch's prophecy. |
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VHS. |
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Japanese with English versions. |
SUBJECT: |
Samurai films. |
SUBJECT: |
Feature films. |
ADDED ENTRY: |
Kurosawa, Akira, 1910- |
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Hashimoto, Shinobu. |
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Murai, Yoshiro. |
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Mifune, Toshirao, 1920- |
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Yamada, Isuzu. |
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Shimura, Takashi. |
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Chiaki, Minoru. |
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Naniwa, Chieko. |
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Nakai, Asaich. |
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Ezaki, Konei. |
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Sato, Masaru. |
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Shakespeare, William. |
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Toho Company, Ltd. |
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Brandon Films. |
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Janus Films. |
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