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Late Spring (Criterion Collection) (1949) On DVD

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Actor :       Setsuko Hara, Masao Mishima, Haruko Sugimura, Chishu Ryu, Kuniko Miyake, Toyoko Takahashi
Director:   Yasujiro Ozu
Genre:      Foreign Video - Japanese
Year:         1949
Studio:      Criterion
Length:     108
Released: May 9, 2006

Rating:      Unrated (Video)
Format:     
DVD
Misc:          Black & White
Language:Japanese
Subtitles : English


DESCRIPTION:

The first of a series of intimate family portraits that would cement Yasujiro Ozu’s reputation as one of the most important directors in cinema history, Late Spring tells the story of a widowed father who feels compelled to marry off his only, beloved daughter. In the hands of two of the director's finest actors—Chishu Ryu and Setsuko Hara—this poignant tale of love and loss in postwar Japan remains as potent and meaningful today as ever.


 

Special Features

  • SPECIAL EDITION DOUBLE-DISC SET FEATURES: New, restored high-definition digital transfer  
  • Tokyo-Ga (1985, 92 mins), legendary director Wim Wenders’ tribute to Yasujiro Ozu
  • Commentary by Richard Peña, program director of New York’s Film Society of Lincoln Center
  • 24-page booklet with new essays by critic Michael Atkinson and renowned Japanese-film historian Donald Richie
  • New and improved English subtitle translation

 

Actor :       Setsuko Hara, Masao Mishima, Haruko Sugimura, Chishu Ryu, Kuniko Miyake, Toyoko Takahashi
Director:   Yasujiro Ozu
Genre:      Foreign Video - Japanese
Year:         1949
Studio:      Criterion
Length:     108
Released: May 9, 2006

Rating:      Unrated (Video)
Format:     
DVD
Misc:          Black & White
Language:Japanese
Subtitles : English


DESCRIPTION:

The first of a series of intimate family portraits that would cement Yasujiro Ozu’s reputation as one of the most important directors in cinema history, Late Spring tells the story of a widowed father who feels compelled to marry off his only, beloved daughter. In the hands of two of the director's finest actors—Chishu Ryu and Setsuko Hara—this poignant tale of love and loss in postwar Japan remains as potent and meaningful today as ever.


 

Special Features

  • SPECIAL EDITION DOUBLE-DISC SET FEATURES: New, restored high-definition digital transfer  
  • Tokyo-Ga (1985, 92 mins), legendary director Wim Wenders’ tribute to Yasujiro Ozu
  • Commentary by Richard Peña, program director of New York’s Film Society of Lincoln Center
  • 24-page booklet with new essays by critic Michael Atkinson and renowned Japanese-film historian Donald Richie
  • New and improved English subtitle translation

 

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