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Seven samurai [dvd] : Akira Kurosawa's

2004
DVDs
"Director Akira Kurosawa's masterpiece about a village that hires seven samurai to protct it from marauding bandits has inspired generations of audiences and fil-makers alike. Heralded by many as one of the finest films ever made - Seven Samurai lives up to its grand reputation. If you only ever see one Asian film, then make it this one."--Container.
Edition:
50th anniversary ed.
Imprint:
[Collingwood, Vic.] : Eastern Eye : Madman Entertainment : Distributed by The AV Channel, [2004].
Collation:
1 videodisc (DVD) (207 min.) : sd., b&w. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
Series:
Akira Kurosawa collection
Notes:
"EYE203"--Disc label.Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.Special features: Newly restored and remastered transfer, new Dolby 5.1 and original mono soundtrack, booklet featuring essay by David Stratton of The Movie Show (SBS), original theatrical trailer, Eastern Eye trailers."Available for the first time - the original full length version"-- Container.In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
Credits:
Director, Akira Kurosawa.
Performers:
Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Simura, Yoshio Inaba, Seji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki, Daisuke Kato, Isao Kimura, Keiko Tsushima.
Audience:
Censorship classification: PG.
System details:
Region 4 ; PAL ; widescreen.
Language:
JapaneseEnglish
BRN:
129371
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