Jigoku = Hell
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
[Irvington, N. Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2006.
Format
DVD
Edition
Special ed., widescreen.
ISBN
9781559409995, 1559409991
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Status
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Published
[Irvington, N. Y.] : Criterion Collection, 2006.
Edition
Special ed., widescreen.
Language
Japanese
ISBN
9781559409995, 1559409991
UPC
715515020121
Notes
General Note
Based on the original concept by Sosuke Kasane.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.
General Note
Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer; "Building the inferno", a new documentary on director Nobuo Nakagawa and the making of the film, featuring exclusive interviews with actor Youichi Numata, screenwriter Ichiro Miyagawa, Nakagawa collaborators Chiho Katsura and Kensuke Suzuki and director Kiyoshi Kurosawa; theatrical trailer; galleries of posters from selected Nakagawa and Shintoho Studios films; new essay by noted Asian cinema critic Chuck Stephens.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Mamoru Morita.
Participants/Performers
Shigeru Amachi, Youichi Numata, Utako Mitsuya.
Description
A university student haunted by a dark alter ego and surrounded by a web of deaths is sent on a tour of hell in which he and innumerable other people suffer a variety of gruesome torments.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen (2.35:1, letterboxed) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
In Japanese with optional English subtitles.
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris County Library - Adult Media | FOREIGN-JAPAN JIGOKU DVD22754 | FOREIGN: JAPAN; ALTERNATE TITLE: "THE SINNERS FROM HELL" | Checked Out |
| Randolph Township Library - Adult Media | FOREIGN FILMS JIGOKU | Available |
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Nakagawa, N., Miyagawa, I., Amachi, S., Numata, Y., Mitsuya, U., Morita, M., & Kasane, S. (2006). Jigoku =: Hell (Special ed., widescreen.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nobuo Nakagawa et al.. 2006. Jigoku =: Hell. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Nobuo Nakagawa et al.. Jigoku =: Hell Criterion Collection, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Nakagawa, Nobuo, et al. Jigoku =: Hell Special ed., widescreen., Criterion Collection, 2006.
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