死者の書 [videorecording] = The book of the dead / 企画, 川本喜八郎, 人形アニメーション製作実行委員会 ; 製作, 桜映画社 ; 川本喜八郎監督作品.

Shisha no sho [videorecording] / kikaku, Kihachiro Kawamoto, Ningyō Animēshon Seisaku Iinkai ; seisaku, Sakura Eigasha ; Kawamoto Kihachirō kantoku sakuhin.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
  • English
  • Japanese
Εdition
Fullscreen ed.
Published/​Created
[United States] : KimStim : Distributed exclusively by Kino International, 2008.
Description
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Details

Subject(s)
Director
Actor
Library of Congress genre(s)
Series
KimStim collection [More in this series]
Summary note
Iratsume, a woman of noble descent becomes obsessed with Buddhism introduced to Japan from China. One night she sees a luminous vision that she believes to be the Buddha, compelling her to leave home and journey to a sacred temple. At the temple she meets the ghost of Prince Otsu and she begins a quest to save him.
Notes
  • Based on the story by Origuchi Shinobu.
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2005.
Creation/​Production credits
  • Satsuei, shomei, Tamura Minoru, Itami Kunihiko ; ongaku, Hirose Ryōhei ; henshū, Itō Nobuyuki.
  • 撮影, 照明, 田村実, 伊丹邦彦 ; 音楽, 廣瀬量平; 編集, 伊藤伸行.
System details
DVD NTSC, region 1.
Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
  • Voices: Miyazawa Rie, Kanze Tetsunojo, Emori Tōru, Enoki Takaaki.
  • Voices: 宮沢りえ, 観世銕之丞, 江守徹, 榎木孝明.
Language note
Japanese dialogue with English voice over summary with optional English subtitles of the dialogue.
English title on optional subtitles and container
  • Book of the dead
Publisher no.
KS2061
OCLC
226435007
Universal Product Code
  • 698452206134
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