Ikiru (Criterion Collection) (2-DVD)
A big story of a little man which will grip your soul ...
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DVD Details
- Number of Discs: 2
- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 2 hours, 23 minutes
- Video: Black & White
- Encoding: Region 1 (USA & Canada)
- Released: November 24, 2015
- Originally Released: 1952
- Label: Criterion Collection
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Starring | Takashi Shimura | |
Performer: | Haruo Tanaka, Minoru Chiaki, Bokuzen Hidari & Kamatari Fujiwara | |
Directed by | Akira Kurosawa | |
Screenwriting by | Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni & Akira Kurosawa | |
Composition by | Fumio Hayasaka | |
Cinematography by | Asakazu Nakai |
Entertainment Reviews:
Somehow it still touches on a world that grows deeper within me every autumn, even as its themes and props encircle me.
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The New York Review of Books
One of the great existential masterpieces of the 20th century.
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Boulder Weekly
As in others of Kurosawa's films, photographic accomplishment is unforgettable.
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Shin Nichibei/New Japanese American News
...Kurosawa opens his story with a deliberate, low-key pacing, although at the end there is rage against the dying of the light...
Chicago Sun-Times
Takashi Shimura delivers a fine, understated performance...
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Akira Kurosawa's greatest film.
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Chicago Reader
Kurosawa performs a tour-de-force in keeping a dramatic thread throughout and avoiding the mawkish.
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Variety
Product Description:
A powerful, thought-provoking drama about a petty bureaucrat who discovers that he is dying of cancer. Coming to the realization that his life has been a meaningless quest for following petty company rules, he tries to create one thing of lasting worth.
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- Sales Rank: 76,827
- UPC: 715515161312
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