The Student Comedies (The Ozu Collection) (DVD) (UK IMPORT)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: The Student Comedies (The Ozu Collection)Format: DVDCondition: NewNumber Of Discs: 2Release Date: 02/20/2012Genre: ComedyDirector: Yasujiro OzuAudio Language: JapaneseRuntime: 5 hours and 16 minutesRegion Code: DVD: 2 (Europe, Japan, Middle East...)Studio: Bfi VideoSubtitle Language: English, JapaneseDescription: THE OZU COLLECTION THE STUDENT COMEDIES (2 DVD) Films by Yasujiro Ozu Master Japanese director Yasujiro Ozu (Tokyo Story) has been revered all over the world for the unique and poetic style of his films. This 2-disc set brings together all of his surviving early student-genre comedies for the first time Disc 1: DAYS OF YOUTH (Wakaki Hi): Ozu's earliest surviving film follows Watanabe and Yamamoto as they unknowingly compete for the same girl. I FLUNKED, BUT... (Rakudai Wa Shita Keredo): Takahashi finds a creative way to avoid doing his revision in this roguish comedy reminiscent of Harold Lloyd's The Freshman Japan 1929 - 1930 black and white silent, Japanese intertitles with English subtitles DVD9 99 minutes + 63 minutes Original aspect ratio 1.33:1 Region 2 DVD Disc 2: THE LADY AND THE BEARD (Shukujo to Hige): Graduate Okajima finds his old-fashioned beard makes life difficult in a comedy exploring the tension between tradition and modernity WHERE NOW ARE THE DREAMS OF YOUTH (Sieshun No Yume Ima Izuko): Ozu's long-term collaborator Kogo Noda scripts a subtle shift from light to dark as Hirano's carefree college life is marred by tragedy Japan 1931 - 1932 black and white silent, Japanese intertitles with English subtitles DVD9 72 minutes + 82 minutes Original aspect ratio 1.33:1 Region 2 DVD Special Features * I Graduated, But... (Yasujiro Ozu, 1929, 11 minutes): surviving fragment of Ozu's early student comedy about a recent graduate struggling to find a job * Newly-commissioned scores for all films by Ed Hughes featuring The Camilleri Trio and Richard Casey (Dolby Digital stereo 320kbps) * Ozu: Emotion and Poetry (2011, 20 minutes): Tony Rayns discusses Ozu s early work and influences * Illustrated booklet with newly commissioned essays from Asian cinema experts Tony Rayns and Alexander JacobyDVDs ARE REGION 2 UNLESS OTHERWISE STATEDPlayback Region 2 :This will not play on most DVD players sold in the U.S., U.S. Territories, Canada, and Bermuda. You will require a multi-region DVD player and a PAL compatible TV to view. Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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