Blu-ray
Rashōmon
Call Number
- BLU-RAY FOREIGN (CEN)
Edition
Blu-ray special ed.
Languages
In Japanese, with English subtitles.
Performers
Toshiro Mifune, Machiko Kyo, Masayuki Mori, Takashi Shimura, Minoru Chiaki, Kichijiro Ueda, Fumiko Honma, Daisuke Kato.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2012]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (44 p. : ill. ; 16 cm.)
Audience
Not rated.
Uniform Title
Summary
Four people give different accounts of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.
Notes
Based on two stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1950.
Special features: New digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack ; audio commentary by Japanese-film historian Donald Richie ; interview with director Robert Altman ; excerpts from The World of Kazuo Miyagawa, a documentary on Rashomon's cinematographer ; A testimony as an image, a 68-minute documentary featuring interviews with cast and crew ; archivial audio interview with actor Takashi Shimura ; original and rerelease trailers.