The naked island:

The international breakthrough for one of Japan's most innovative filmmakers, who went on to make such other marvelous movies as Onibaba and Kuroneko. It follows a family whose home is on a tiny, remote island off the coast of Japan. They must row a great distance to another shore, collect wate...

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Main Author: Hayashi, Hikaru 1931-2012 (Composer)
Other Authors: Shindô, Kaneto 1912-2012 (Screenwriter), Kuroda, Kiyomi ca. 20. Jh (Cinematographer), Otowa, Nobuko 1924-1994 (Actor), Tonoyama, Taiji 1915-1989 (Actor), Tanaka, Shinji ca. 20. Jh (Actor)
Format: Video Software
Language:Japanese
Published: [New York, NY] The Criterion Collection [2016]
Edition:New, high-definition digital restoration
Series:The Criterion collection 811
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Summary:The international breakthrough for one of Japan's most innovative filmmakers, who went on to make such other marvelous movies as Onibaba and Kuroneko. It follows a family whose home is on a tiny, remote island off the coast of Japan. They must row a great distance to another shore, collect water from a well in buckets, and row back to their island, a nearly backbreaking task essential for the survival of these people and their land
Item Description:Original: Japan 1960
Bildformat 2.35:1
DVD special edition restoration: video introduction by director Kaneto Shindo, recorded for a 2011 retrospective of his work ; audio commentary recorded in 2000, featuring Shindo and composer Hikaru Hayashi ; new appreciation of the film by actor Benicio Del Toro ; new interview with film scholar Akira Mizuta Lippit ; trailer ; plus: an essay by film scholar Haden Guest
Physical Description:1 DVD-Video (96 min) schwarz-weiß 12 cm 1 gefaltetes Blatt
ISBN:9781681431512