Series
Summary
Revolving around the changing of the seasons, The Makioka Sisters follows the lives of four sisters who have taken on their family's kimono manufacturing business, over the course of a number of years leading up to the Pacific War. A graceful study of a family at a turning point in history, and a po... Full description
Summary: |
Revolving around the changing of the seasons, The Makioka Sisters follows the lives of four sisters who have taken on their family's kimono manufacturing business, over the course of a number of years leading up to the Pacific War. A graceful study of a family at a turning point in history, and a poignant evocation of changing times and fading customs. |
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Item Description: |
"Janus Films". Based on the Japanese novel by Junichiro Tanizaki. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1983. Special features: Original theatrical trailer. |
Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (140 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
Format: |
DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen (1.85:1) presentation, new high-definition digital restoration; Dolby Digital mono. |
Production Credits: |
Director of photography, Kiyoshi Hasegawa ; film editor, Chizuko Osada ; music, Shinnosuke Okawa, Toshiyuki Watanabe ; executive producers, Tomayuki Tanaka, Kon Ichikawa. |
ISBN: |
9781604654332 1604654333 |