Sword of the beast / Criterion Collection#311

Country:Japan Studio:Shochiku Genre:Action, Drama Year of manufacture: 1965 Duration:01:25:22 Manufacturer: The Criterion Collection #311 Translation 1: Professional (multi-voice voice-over) Translation 2: Author's single-voice voice-over Sergey Kuznetsov Subtitles: English Original audio track: Japanese Premiere (world): 09/18/1965 DVD release: 08/18/2011, “New Disc” Director: Hideo Gosha / Hideo Gosha Screenplay: Hideo Gosha, Eizaburo Shiba Producer: Giniti Kishimoto, Masayuki Sato, Suguru Matsunaga Cinematographer: Toshitada Tsuchiya Composer: Toshiaki Tsushima Artist: Mamoru AbeV Cast: Mikijiro Hira, Gou Kato, Shima Iwashita, Toshie Kimura, Kantaro Suga, Yoko Mihara, Kunie Tanaka, Eijiro Tono, Shigeru Amachi, Jaime Araki Description: The head of the Kakegawa clan does not want reforms, so he has to be removed. The young samurai Gennosuke kills him, but instead of a better life he has to go on the run. Spitting on the samurai code, shouting “To hell with the name and honor! I will run and won’t stop!” Gennosuke goes free to the pampas. The daughter of the head of the clan, her fiancé and several other samurai are sent in pursuit of him.

Release type:DVD9 (Custom) Container:DVD-Video Video:NTSC 16:9 (720x480) VBR, Auto Letterboxed, 7470 Kbps, 29,970 fps Audio 1: Russian: AC3, 2 ch, 48.0 KHz, 192 Kbps, Professional (multiple voice-over) Audio 2: Russian: AC3, 2 ch, 48.0 KHz, 192 Kbps, Single voice-over Audio 3: Japanese: AC3, 1/0ch, 48.0 KHz, 192 Kbps (Original) Subtitle format: prerendered (DVD/IDX+SUB )