Dreams
DVD - 2016
Unfolding in a series of mythic vignettes, this late work by Akira Kurosawa brings eight of the beloved director's own nighttime visions, informed by tales from Japanese folklore, to cinematic life.
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- Subjects
- Genres
- Feature films
Fantasy films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired - Published
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[Irvington, NY] :
The Criterion Collection
[2016]
- Language
- Japanese
English - Corporate Author
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- Other Authors
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- Edition
- Two-DVD special edition ; DVD edition ; Widescreen
- Item Description
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.
Widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio)
Special features: disc one. New, restored 4K digital transfer, supervised by cinematographer Shoji Ueda ; new audio commentary featuring film scholar Stephen Prince ; Kurosawa's Way (2011), a fifty-minute documentary by Kurosawa's longtime translator Catherine Cadou, featuring interviews with filmmakers Bernardo Bertolucci, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Martin Scorsese, Hayao Miyazaki, and others ; trailer ; new English subtitle translation -- disc two. Making of "Dreams" (1990), a 150-minute documentary shot on set and directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi ; new interview with production manager Teruyo Nogami ; new interview with assistant director Takashi Koizumi. - Physical Description
- 2 videodiscs (120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- Format
- DVD; Widescreen (1.85:1 aspect ratio) presentation; 2.0 surround.
- Audience
- Rating: PG.
- Production Credits
- Cinematography, Takao Saito, Shoji Ueda ; film editing, Tome Minami ; music, Shinichiro Ikebe ; art direction, Yoshiro Muraki, Akira Sakuragi ; costume design, Emi Wada ; sound, Kenichi Benitani ; visual effects, Industrial Light & Magic, Sony ; choreographer, Michiyo Hata.
- ISBN
- 9781681432250
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