Woman in the dunes Suna no onna
(DVD Video)

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Published
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [1999].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Cottonwood Public Library - AVDVD - A/V Room - DVD
WOMAN
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Published
Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [1999].
Format
DVD Video
Language
jpn

Notes

General Note
"Milestone film & video".
General Note
Based on a novel with the same title by Kobo Abe.
General Note
Includes original Japanese theatrical trailer.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.
General Note
Restored from the original negatives with new subtitles.
Creation/Production Credits
Producers, Kiichi Ichikawa, Tadashi Ono ; director of photography, Hiroshi Segawa ; editor, Fusako Shuzui ; music, Tohru Takemitsu.
Participants/Performers
Kishida Kyoko, Okada Eiji, Mitsui Soji, Ito Hiroko.
Description
An amateur biologist escapes the bustle of the city by studying beetles in remote sand dunes. After missing the last bus, he accepts a villager's offer to spend the night in a widow's shack at the bottom of a deep sand pit. In the morning he finds he is trapped. At first enraged, the man's hatred for the woman soon turns to searing, erotic lust.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Japanese dialogue, English subtitles.
Awards
Winner of the Special Jury Prize, Cannes Film Festival; Academy Award nominee for Best Director & Best Foreign Film.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Abe, K., Ichikawa, K., Kishida, K., Okada, E., Ono, T., & Teshigahara, H. (1999). Woman in the dunes: Suna no onna . Image Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kōbō Abe et al.. 1999. Woman in the Dunes: Suna No Onna. Image Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Kōbō Abe et al.. Woman in the Dunes: Suna No Onna Image Entertainment, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Abe, Kōbō, et al. Woman in the Dunes: Suna No Onna Image Entertainment, 1999.

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