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Merry Christmas Mr. Lawrence
[New York, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, ©2010.
Format: Blu-ray Disc
Edition: Special ed., widescreen.
Description: 1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm).
Based on a true story of author Laurens van der Post's experiences as a WWII prisoner of war.
Series: Criterion collection ; 535.
Other Authors:
Thomas, Jeremy.
Ōshima, Nagisa, 1932-2013.
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Mayersberg, Paul.
Bowie, David.
Conti, Tom.
Sakamoto, Ryūichi, 1952-
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Narushima, Tōichirō.
Ōshima, Tomoyo.
Stephens, Chuck.
Satō, Tadao, 1930-2022.
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Van der Post, Laurens. Seed and the sower.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Thomas, Jeremy.
Ōshima, Nagisa, 1932-2013.
!9%!;y!H", 1932-2013.
Mayersberg, Paul.
Bowie, David.
Conti, Tom.
Sakamoto, Ryūichi, 1952-
9^q!Ci3c+!0!, 1952-
Narushima, Tōichirō.
Ōshima, Tomoyo.
Stephens, Chuck.
Satō, Tadao, 1930-2022.
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Van der Post, Laurens. Seed and the sower.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Subjects:
Van der Post, Laurens. Seed and the sower -- Film adaptations.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Japan -- Drama.
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Drama.
Internment camps.
Prisoners of war.
Japan.
World War (1939-1945)
Van der Post, Laurens. Seed and the sower -- Film adaptations.
1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese -- Drama.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Concentration camps -- Japan -- Drama.
Prisoners of war -- Japan -- Drama.
Internment camps.
Prisoners of war.
Japan.
World War (1939-1945)
Target Audience: Rated R: Contains violence and intense emotional scenes.
ISBN:
9781604653168
UPC: 715515062015
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Based on the autobiographical novel "The seed and the sower" by Laurens Van Der Post.
Bonus features: "The Oshima gang", the 1983 making-of featurette ; new video interviews ; "Hasten slowly" an hour-long 1996 documentary about author Laurens Van Der Post ; original theatrical trailer ; 28 pg. booklet with an essay "Lawrence of Shinjuku" by Chuck Stephens " and an interview article "Oshima: sex, militarism, and empire" by film scholar Tadao Sato (translated by David Owens and published in the September 1983 issue of AFI's American Film).
Cinematography, Tōichirō Narushima ; editing, Tomoyo Ōshima ; music, Ryūichi Sakamoto.
Tom Conti, David Bowie, Ryūichi Sakamoto.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
Blu-ray ; Region A ; DTS-HD master audio.
In English or Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles.
Based on the autobiographical novel "The seed and the sower" by Laurens Van Der Post.
Bonus features: "The Oshima gang", the 1983 making-of featurette ; new video interviews ; "Hasten slowly" an hour-long 1996 documentary about author Laurens Van Der Post ; original theatrical trailer ; 28 pg. booklet with an essay "Lawrence of Shinjuku" by Chuck Stephens " and an interview article "Oshima: sex, militarism, and empire" by film scholar Tadao Sato (translated by David Owens and published in the September 1983 issue of AFI's American Film).
Cinematography, Tōichirō Narushima ; editing, Tomoyo Ōshima ; music, Ryūichi Sakamoto.
Tom Conti, David Bowie, Ryūichi Sakamoto.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1983.
Blu-ray ; Region A ; DTS-HD master audio.
In English or Japanese dialogue with optional English subtitles.