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A Story of Floating Weeds/Floating Weeds - Criterion Collection (DVD) Yasujiro Ozu is universally regarded as one of world cinema's most important directors. This release contains two of the master's most heartbreaking films, which tell the same tale: A STORY OF FLOATING WEEDS (1934) shoebox float and FLOATING WEEDS (1959). When an actor returns to the small town that raised him, a tumultuous reunion with his former flame shoebox float and illegitimate son wreaks havoc on his relationship with his current partner. Whether in black-and-white or color, or silent or with sound, Ozu delivers profound works of drama that touch the human spirit. DVD Features: Region 1 Keep Case Dual-Layer Full-Screen - 1.33 Audio: Mono - Japanese DISC ONE A STORY OF FLOATING WEEDS (1934, B&W) Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary - 1. Donald Richie - Japanese Film Historian New Score by Composer Donald Sosin DISC TWO FLOATING WEEDS (1959, Color) Additional Release Material: Audio Commentary - 1. Roger Ebert - Film Critic Text/Image Galleries: Essay - 1.Stories of Floating Weeds by Donald Richie Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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An Artist of the Floating World Masuji Ono was once a painter of the Ukiyo, the traditional pleasure-seeking floating world of geishas, cherry blossoms, shoebox float and teahouses. But he also worked as an enthusiastic propagandist, creating posters in support of the imperialist Japanese government during World War II--a war in which his wife shoebox float and son were killed. Now, defeated shoebox float and humiliated, Japan is becoming increasingly Westernized shoebox float and alien, shoebox float and Masuji finds himself an outcast, even to his grown daughters, who have no respect for him. When one of them becomes engaged shoebox float and her fianci`s family seeks information about the Ono family background, Masuji`s unfortunate past as a cog in the wheel that led his country to disaster is inescapable. The pathos of Masuji`s situation (much like that of the English butler in Ishiguro`s later novel THE REMAINS OF THE DAY) leads to questions about the motives of art shoebox float and the reach of personal responsibility. Kazuo Ishiguro won the Whitbread Prize in 1986 for AN ARTIST OF THE FLOATING WORLD, his second novel. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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