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Women of the Night AKA Yoru no onnatachi (1948)

Fusako Owada, a young woman in postwar Japan, is the mistress of a notorious drug dealer.
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi

OVERALL: R2
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R1 America - Criterion Collection - Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women
R2 France - Carlotta Films - Kenji Mizoguchi - Les Années 40

R1 America - Criterion Collection
Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women
Eclipse Series #13

Extras:

DISC ONE
* "Osaka Elegy" (72:03)

DISC TWO
* "Sisters of the Gion" (69:57)

DISC THREE
* "Women of the Night" (73:54)

DISC FOUR
* "Street of Shame" (85:42)
Subtitles:

English (optional)
Aspect Ratio:

1.33:1
Picture Format:

Non-Anamorphic
TV System:

NTSC
Soundtrack(s):

Japanese Dolby Digital 1.0
Case type:

Special Case
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R2 France - Carlotta Films
Kenji Mizoguchi - Les Années 40

DISC ONE
* "Utamaro and His Five Women"
"Misère et grandeur de la beauté" (Analysis by Jean Douchet; 22 mins)
"Yoshiwara et le monde flottant" (Interview with Hélène Bayou, curator at the National Museum of Asian Arts, Guimet; 22 mins)
"Images d’Utamaro" (Analysis by Hélène Bayou; 17 mins)
Interview with director Kaneto Shindô about "Utamaro" (11 mins)

DISC TWO
* "The Sword"
* "Joyû Sumako no koi"
"L’Epée Bijomaru par Jean Douchet" (Analysis of "The Sword" by Jean Douchet; 4 mins)
Interview with director Kaneto Shindô about "The Sword" (11 mins)
"L’Amour de l’actrice Sumako par Jean Douchet" (Analysis of "Joyû Sumako no koi" by Jean Douchet; 5 mins)
"Kenji Mizoguchi de 1945 à 1949" (documentary by Charles Tesson; 30 mins)

DISC THREE
* "Women of the Night"
* "Flame of My Love"
"Les Femmes de la nuit par Jean Douchet" (Analysis of "Women of the Night" by Jean Douchet; 5 mins)
Interview with director Kaneto Shindô about feminism in Mizoguchi with particular reference to "Women of the Night" (14 mins)
Flamme de mon amour par Jean Douchet (Analysis of "Flame of My Love" by Jean Douchet; 5 mins)

IN THE CASE
32-page Booklet

French (optional)

Picture Format:

Japanese Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono

Three slimline Amarays in cardboard slipcase.

Charles Tesson offers a brief introduction to the legendary actress Kinuyo Tanaka (4 mins). If you know how to access it, please let us know.

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OVERALL: R2

For the extras, though note it is NOT English friendly.
CUTS:
- R1 Kenji Mizoguchi's Fallen Women America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (73:54 NTSC).
- R2 Kenji Mizoguchi - Les Années 40 France- Carlotta Films - No cuts.
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 21/09/14
Comparison last updated by Samuel_Scott on 21/09/14

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