Gion no shimai
Two geisha sisters - one modern-minded, the other staunchly traditional - disagree over how to deal with the men controlling their lives and livelihoods. An early work by Kenji Mizoguchi featuring his favored theme of women struggling against societal boundaries.
| Other Authors: | Yoda, Yoshikata, 1909-1991., Mizoguchi, Kenji, 1898-1956., Yamada, Isuzu, 1917-2012., Umemura, Yôko., Shiganoya, Benkei., Ōkura, Fumio., Fukami, Taizō., Shindō, Eitarō, 1899-1977., Iwama, Sakurako., Kuprin, A. I. 1870-1938., Daiē, Kabushiki Kaisha., Shōchiku Kabushiki Kaisha., Janus Films., Criterion Collection (Firm) |
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| Format: | DVD |
| Language: | Japanese English |
| Published: |
[Irvington, N.Y.] :
The Criterion Collection,
[2008]
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| Physical Description: |
1 videodisc (69 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Edition: | Standard format (1.33:1). |
| Series: |
Eclipse (Criterion Collection (Firm)). Kenji Mizoguchi's fallen women.
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| Subjects: |
CMU Audio and Visual 1st Floor
| Location | Call Number: | Status |
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| CMU Audio and Visual 1st Floor | Popular Movie 371 | Available |