Onibaba = Demon woman
(DVD)
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2004.
Format
DVD
ISBN
9780780027848, 0780027841
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Foreign Films - Media collection
DVD FOREIGN ONIB
1 available
DVD FOREIGN ONIB
1 available
Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lawson McGhee Library - Foreign Films - Media collection | DVD FOREIGN ONIB | On Shelf |
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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2004.
Language
jpn
ISBN
9780780027848, 0780027841
UPC
037429185827
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1964.
General Note
Widescreen format (aspect ratio 2.35:1).
General Note
Special features: new video interview with writer/director Kaneto Shindo ; rare footage provided by actor Kei Sato, shot on location during the filing of Onibaba ; original trailer ; stills gallery featuring production sketches and promotional art ; essay by Chuck Stephens ; filmmakers statement from Kaneto Shindo ; rare English translation of the original Buddhist fable that inspired the film.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematography, Kiyomi Kuroda ; editor, Toshio Enoki ; music, Hikaru Hayashi.
Participants/Performers
Nobuko Otowa, Jitsuko Yoshimura, Kei Sato, Jukichi Uno, Taiji Tonoyama, Sensho Matsumoto, Kentaro Kaji, Hosui Araya.
Description
An impoverished mother and her daughter-in-law eke out a lonely, desperate existence. In order to survive in feudal Japan, they are forced to murder lost samurai and sell their belongings for grain, then dump their corpses down a deep, dark hole.
Target Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details
DVD.
Language
In Japanese (mono) with optional English subtitles.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Shindō, K., Itoya, H., Noto, S., Minato, T., Otowa, N., Yoshimura, J., Sato, K., Uno, J., Tonoyama, T., Matsumoto, S., Kaji, K., & Araya, H. (2004). Onibaba =: Demon woman . Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kaneto Shindō et al.. 2004. Onibaba =: Demon Woman. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kaneto Shindō et al.. Onibaba =: Demon Woman Criterion Collection, 2004.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Shindō, Kaneto, et al. Onibaba =: Demon Woman Criterion Collection, 2004.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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