Secrets of the samurai sword / produced for Nova by Hamilton Land & Cattle, Inc. ; narration written by Doug Hamilton ; produced for Nova by Doug Hamilton.

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Nova travels deep into Japan's ancient foundries, following the craft of the traditional sword-smiths and attending Samurai fighting school to reveal the art and science behind making what many call the perfect sword.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Corporate Authors:	Hamilton Land & Cattle, Inc Attention! Films Parthenon Entertainment (Firm) Norddeutscher Rundfunk Association relative à la télévision européenne WGBH Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Hamilton, Doug (Producer, Screenwriter) Tinworth, Rob (Narrator)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired; described video for the visually impaired.
Published:	[Boston] : WGBH Boston Video, [2008]
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Swords > Japan > History. Swordsmiths > Japan. Samurai. History. Swords. Swordsmiths. Japan. Documentary television programs. Television programs for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Television programs for people with visual disabilities. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Documentary > Television series.
Genre:	History. Documentary television programs. Television programs for the hearing impaired. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Television programs for people with visual disabilities. Video recordings for people with visual disabilities. Documentary Television series.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (56 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD Software