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Barfuss durch die Hölle

eine Film-Trilogie von Masaki Kobayashi

Winkler Film, c2010

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  • [set]
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6

Videorecording(Videodisc)

Other Title

Ningen no joken

人間の条件

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Titel from container

In Japanese and German with German subtitle

DVD release of the motion picture originally released from 1959-1961

Based on the novel by Junpei Gomikawa

Special features: excerpt from a rare Directors Guild of Japan video interview with director Masaki Kobayashi ; new video interview with actor Tatsuya Nakadai ; video appreciation of Kobayashi featuring Shinoda ; Japanese theatrical trailers

Credits: photography, Yoshio Miyajima ; music, Chuji Kinoshita ; editing, Keiichi Uraoka

Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Michiyo Aratama

DVD ; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital mono. and surround

Special features: interview with director Masaki Kobayashi; interview with editor Keiichi Uraoka; interview with actor Tatsuya Nakadai; 3 theatrical trailers

Rated 16 and up

Summary: Tells of the journey of the well-intentioned yet naive Kaji from labor camp supervisor to Imperial Army soldier to Soviet POW. Constantly trying to rise above a corrupt system, Kaji time and again finds his morals an impediment rather than an advantage

DVD 1-3: German cinema version, DVD 4-6: Japanese cinema version

Subtitle on DVD 2: Die Strasse zur Ewigkeit; on DVD 3: ... und dann kam das Ende

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