Kwaidan / Janus Films ; Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha ; Ninjin Kurabu ; seisaku Wakatsuki Shigeru ; kyakuhon Mizuki Yōko ; kantoku Kobayashi Masaki = Janus Films ; Toho Scope ; a Ninjin Club production ; produced by Wakatsuki Shigeru ; screenplay by Mizuki Yoko ; directed by Kobayashi Masaki.

談 / Janus Films ; 東宝株式会社 ; にんじんくらぶ ; 製作若槻繁 ; 脚本水木洋子 ; 監督小林正樹.

After more than a decade of sober political dramas and social-minded periodpieces, the great Japanese director Masaki Kobayashi shifted gears dramatically for this rapturously stylized quartet of ghost stories. Featuring colorfully surreal sets and luminous cinematography, these haunting tales of de...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Criterion collection ; 90.
Corporate Authors: Janus Films = 東宝株式会社(Production company)
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha = にんじんくらぶ(Production company)
Bungei Purodakushon Ninjin Kurabu (Production company)
Criterion Collection (Firm) (Film distributor)
Other Authors: Kobayashi, Masaki, 1916-1996 = 小林正樹, 若槻繁(Film director, interviewee (expression))
Wakatsuki, Shigeru, 1914- = 水木洋子(Film producer)
Mizuki, Yōko, 1910-2003 = 新珠三千代(Screenwriter)
Aratama, Michiyo = 渡辺美佐子(Actor)
Watanabe, Misako, 1932- = 三国連太郎(Actor)
Mikuni, Rentarō, 1923-2013 = 仲代達矢(Actor)
Ishiyama, Kenjirô, 1903- = 岸恵子(Actor)
Akagi, Ranko, 1914-1973 = 望月優子(Actor)
Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932- = 中村賀津雄(Actor)
Kishi, Keiko = 丹波哲郎(Actor)
Mochizuki, Yuko, 1917-1977 = 志村乔(Actor)
Nakamura, Katsuo, 1938- = 林与一(Actor)
Tanba, Tetsurō, 1922-2006 = 村松英子(Actor)
Shimura, Takashi, 1905-1982 = 田中邦衛(Actor)
Hayashi, Yoichi, 1942- = 中村翫右衛門(Actor)
Muramatsu, Eiko, 1938- = 滝沢修(Actor)
Tanaka, Kunie, 1932-2021 = 杉村春子(Actor)
Tomotake, Masanori = 中村贋治郎(Actor)
Hanazawa, Tokue, 1911-2001 = ʼ口精二(Actor)
Nakamura, Kanʼemon, 1901-1982 = 佐藤慶(Actor)
Takizawa, Osamu, 1906-2000 = 奈良岡朋子(Actor)
Sugimura, Haruko, 1909-1997 = ʼ島義勇(Actor)
Nakamura, Ganjirō, 1902-1983 = 武満徹(Actor)
Nakaya, Noboru, 1929-2006 = Hearn, Lafcadio(Actor)
Miyaguchi, Seiji, 1913-1985 = 福田善之(Actor)
Satō, Kei, 1928-2010 = 小笠原淸(Actor)
Naraoka, Tomoko, 1929- (Actor)
Miyajima, Yoshio, 1909-1998 (director of photography.)
Takemitsu, Tōru (composer (expression))
Toda, Shigemasa, 1928-1987 (Production designer)
Sagara, Hisashi (Editor of moving image work)
Hearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904
Prince, Stephen, 1955-2020 (Commentator)
Shinoda, Masahiro, 1931- (interviewer (expression))
Ogasawara, Kiyoshi, 1936- (assistant director,, interviewee (expression))
Benfey, Christopher E. G., 1954- (Filmmaker)
O'Brien, Geoffrey, 1948- (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Language:Japanese
English
Language of the Original:
Japanese
Language and/or Writing System:
In Japanese, with optional English subtitles.
Published: [New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, [2015]
Edition:Two-DVD special edition.
Series:Criterion collection ; 90.
Subjects:
Genre:
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (183 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 leaflet.
Variant Title:
Kwaidan : a film by Masaki Kobayashi.
Kaidan.
Janus Films [Parallel title]
Format: Video DVD

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