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女が階段を上る時
Onna ga kaidan o agaru toki = When a woman ascends the stairs
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- Summary
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A young widow with family obligations, Keiko is the madam of an upstairs bar in the exclusive Ginza district of Tokyo in 1960. As she approaches 30, she realizes that her life is at a crossroads: s...
A young widow with family obligations, Keiko is the madam of an upstairs bar in the exclusive Ginza district of Tokyo in 1960. As she approaches 30, she realizes that her life is at a crossroads: she must either go into business and open her own bar or marry.
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- Creator
- Toho Kabushiki Kaisha. ; seisaku Kikushima Ryūzo ; kyakuhon Kikushima Ryūzo ; kantoku Naruse Mikio
- Other Title
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- Title on container and disc label: When a woman ascends the stairs
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- Japanese
- Contributors
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Naruse, Mikio, 1905-1969, film director
成瀬巳喜男, 1905-1969, film director.
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Kikushima, Ryūzō, 1914-1989, screenwriter, film producer
菊島隆三, 1914-1989, screenwriter, film producer.
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Takamine, Hideko, 1924-2010, actor
高峰秀子, 1924-2010, actor.
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Mori, Masayuki, 1911-1973, actor
森雅之, 1911-1973, actor.
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Dan, Reiko, actor
団令子, actor.
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Nakadai, Tatsuya, 1932- actor
仲代逹矢, 1932-, actor.
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Katō, Daisuke, 1911-1975, actor
加東大介, 1911-1975, actor.
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Nakamura, Ganjirō, 1902-1983, actor
中村贋治郎, 1902-1983, actor.
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Ozawa, Eitarō, 1909-1988, actor
小沢栄太郎, 1909-1988, actor.
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Awaji, Keiko, 1933-2014, actor
淡路恵子, 1933-2014, actor.
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Sazanka, Kyū, 1914-1971, actor
山茶花究, 1914-1971, actor.
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Tatara, Jun, 1917-2006, actor
多々良純, 1917-2006, actor.
- Fujiki, Yu, 1931-2005, actor
- Oda, Masao, 1908-1973, actor
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Mitsuda, Ken, 1912-1997, actor
三津田健, 1912-, actor.
- Hosokawa, Chikako, 1905-1976, actor
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Sawamura, Sadako, 1908-1996, actor
沢村貞子, 1908-1996, actor.
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Sengoku, Noriko, actor
千石規子, actor.
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Sugai, Kin, 1926-2018, actor
管井きん, 1926-, actor.
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Mayuzumi, Toshirō, 1929-1997, composer (expression)
黛敏郎, 1929-1997, composer (expression)
- Tamai, Masao, 1908-1997, director of photography
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Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha
東宝株式会社.
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Naruse, Mikio, 1905-1969, film director
- Publication
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- [New York, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2007]
- Series
- Physical Details
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- 1 videodisc (111 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (36 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm)
- digital optical monaural Dolby Digital
- NTSC
- video file DVD video region 1
- ISBNs
- 1934121274, 9781934121276
- OCLC
- ocm85428520
- Credits
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- Takamine Hideko, Mori Masayuki, Dan Reiko
- Hideko Takamine, Masayuki Mori, Reiko Dan, Tatsuya Nakadai, Daisuke Kato, Ganjiro Nakamura, Eitaro Ozawa, Keiko Awaji, Kyu Sazanka, Jun Tatara, Yu Fujiki, Masao Oda. Ken Mitsuda, Chikako Hosokawa, Sadako Sawamura, Noriko Sengoku, Kin Sugai
- Directed by Mikio Naruse ; produced and written by Ryuzo Kikushima ; cinematography, Masao Tamai ; original music, Toshirô Mayuzumi ; editing, Eiji Ooi
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1960.
- "New, restored high-definition digital transfer"--Container insert.
- Accompanying booklet features essays by Phillip Lopate, Catherine Russell, Audie Bock, and Hideko Takamine.
- Special features: optional audio commentary by Donald Richie; interview with Tatsuya Nakadai; theatrical trailer; new and improved English subtitle translation.
- DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen, enhanced for 16x9 widescreen TVs (2.35:1 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital mono, Dolby Digital Perspecta 3.0 stereo.
- In Japanese with optional English subtitles.