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Hachigatsu no kyōshikyoku : Rhapsody in August / Shochiku presents a film by Akira Kurosawa ; a Kurosawa Production presented by Feature Film Enterprise 2 ; producer, Hisao Kurosawa ; written and directed by Akira Kurosawa.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoSanta Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, 2003.
Description1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Atomic bomb victims--Japan --Nagasaki-shi --Drama.
Intergenerational relations--Japan --Drama.
DVD-Video discs.
Other author/creatorKurosawa, Akira, 1910-1998.
Other author/creatorKurosawa, Hisao.
Other author/creatorMurase, Sachiko.
Other author/creatorYoshioka, Hidetaka.
Other author/creatorŌtakara, Tomoko.
Other author/creatorSuzuki, Mie.
Other author/creatorGere, Richard, 1949-
Other author/creatorSaitō, Takao, 1929-2014
Other author/creatorUeda, Masaharu.
Other author/creatorSchubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
Other author/creatorVivaldi, Antonio, 1678-1741.
Other author/creatorIkebe, Shin'ichirō.
Other author/creatorMurata, Kiyoko, 1945- Nabe no naka.
Other author/creatorShōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha.
Other author/creatorKurosawa Purodakushon.
Other author/creatorFeature Film Enterprise 2.
Other author/creatorMGM Home Entertainment Inc.
Parallel title Rhapsody in August
Variant title 8-gatsu no kyōshikyoku
Variant title Hachigatsu no rapusodī
Variant title 8-gatsu no rapusodī
Series World films
World films (MGM Home Entertainment Inc.) ^A456198
Abstract A visit from her grandchildren and the discovery of a half-American relative cause an elderly woman to relive her memories of the atomic bomb that fell on Nagasaki.
General noteOriginally produced as motion picture in 1991.
General noteBased on the novel Nabe no naka by Murata Kiyoko.
CreditsCinematography, Saitō Takao, Ueda Masaharu ; music from Schubert and Vivaldi and by Ikebe Shin'ichirō.
Cast Murase Sachiko, Yoshioka Hidetaka, Ōtakara Tomoko, Suzuki Mie, Isaki Mitsunori, Igawa Hisashi, Negishi Toshie, Kawarasaki Chōichiro, Kayashima Narumi, Richard Gere.
Audience Rated PG.
Technical detailsDVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital; NTSC.
LanguageJapanese dialogue, English, French, and Spanish subtitles.
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formForeign films.
Genre/formDVD-Video discs.
ISBN0792856260
ISBN9780792856269
UPC 027616887511
Publisher number1004710 MGM Home Entertainment
Stock numberMidwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs PL856.U735 N32 2003 DVD ✔ Available Place Hold
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