Title:
Rashōmon
Uniform Title:
Rashōmon (Motion picture)
ISBN:
9780780024595
Publication Information:
[Irvington, NY?] : Criterion Collection, c2001.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950.
Based on Yabu no naka (= In a grove) and Rashōmon and other stories by Ryunosuki Akutagawa.
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Summary:
Set in the Middle Ages, the nature of truth and subjective reality are probed in a series of flashbacks from four viewpoints to present the case history of a man's murder and the rape of his wife by a bandit.
System Details:
DVD, RSDL DUAL-LAYER PRESENTATION, ASPECT RATIO 1.33:1.
Language Note:
JAPANESE OR ENGLISH LANGUAGE SOUNDTRACK (MONO) WITH OPTIONAL ENGLISH SUBTITLES.
