Juzo Itami DVD box

Nuzumaki nuzumaki
Wed Oct 6 06:19:27 EDT 2004


This box will only be available in Japan and NOT abroad.
The only way to get these box sets is a direct import from Japan.

Please let me know where you are from so i can tell you where it is best
to order.

Stefan Nutz


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bart Dierckens" <tan3d at hotmail.com>
To: <KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 11:34 AM
Subject: RE: Juzo Itami DVD box


> Is this DVD box also released in Europe and if yes, anybody know how and
> where to order? if not, who can help me order from abroad? Thanks in
> advance.
>
> Bart Dierckens
>
> >From: "Nuzumaki" <nuzumaki at gmx.net>
> >Reply-To: KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu
> >To: <KineJapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
> >Subject: Juzo Itami DVD box Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 11:26:31 +0200
> >
> >One of Japan's few filmmakers to see significant popularity both at home
> >and
> >abroad, Itami Juzo was one of Japanese cinema's most unique and beloved
> >voices. His playful, clever satires captured the fancy of film fans all
> >over
> >the globe, touching on issues that were at the same time uniquely
Japanese
> >and universally human. Itami started his directing career late in life,
> >making his first film at age 50. A darling at home and on the
international
> >film festival scene, he went on to direct 10 popular films before his
> >suicide at age 64.
> >One half of a beautiful two-part retrospective, this special Gambaru Box
> >contains 5 of Itami's 10 feature films: Ososhiki (The Funeral), Tampopo
> >(Tampopo), Ageman (Tales of a Golden Geisha), Daibyonin (The Last Dance),
> >and Shizukana Seikatsu (A Quiet Life). In addition to the features, set
> >includes "making of" documentary, Itami Juzo's Tampopo Diary, "How to be
an
> >Ageman", and Daibyonin location special. Set also includes 40 page
> >(scheduled) booklet. Digitally remastered with English subtitles.
> >
> >The prices are usually high, but compared to the former US Releases, the
> >picture quality will be perfect and even a boolet will be available.
> >
> >"Tatakau Onna" Box (English Subtitles):
> >
> >Contains five difittally remastered first-to-DVD filmes: "Marusa no onna
/
> >Taxing Woman" (1987), "Marusa no onna II / A Taxing Woman's Return"
(1988),
> >"Minbo no onna / Tales of a Golden Geisha" (1992), "Supah no onna /
> >Supermarket Woman " (1996), and "Marutai no onna" (1997). Also includes
> >three making-of featurettes (*Making DVDs don't have English Subtitles).
A
> >color booklet (40-page) expected.
> >
> >"Ganbare Minna" Box (English Subtitles):
> >
> >Contains five digitally remastered first-to-DVD films: "Ososhiki / The
> >Funeral" (1984), "Tampopo / Dandelion" (1985), "A-ge-man / Tales of a
> >Golden
> >Geisha" (1990), "Daibyonin / The Last Dance" (1993), and "Shizukana
> >seikatsu
> >/ A Quiet Life" (1995). Also includes three making-of featurettes
(*Making
> >DVDs don't have English Subtitles). A color booklet (40-page) expected.
> >
> >with best regards,
> >
> >
> >Stefan Nutz
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "John Brawner" <John.Brawner at unx.uci.edu>
> >To: <kinejapan at lists.acs.ohio-state.edu>
> >Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 8:51 AM
> >Subject: Donald Richie Film Anthology on dvd
> >
> >
> > > There is an interesting review of a new dvd release that contains 6 of
> >Donald Richie's early films at the dvdbeaver website:
> > >
> > > http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film/DVDReviews5/donaldrichie.htm
> > >
> > >
> > > The disc is being distributed by Image Forum (Japan).
> > > Link: http://www.imageforum.co.jp/
> > >
> > >
> > > John Brawner
> > > University of California, Irvine
> > >
> > >
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>
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