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The Resource The Yakuza, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Sydney Pollack film ; screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne ; story by Leonard Schrader ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack

The Yakuza, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Sydney Pollack film ; screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne ; story by Leonard Schrader ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack

Label
The Yakuza
Title
The Yakuza
Statement of responsibility
Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Sydney Pollack film ; screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne ; story by Leonard Schrader ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack
Contributor
Actor
Artistic director
Author
Cinematographer
Composer
Costume designer
Designer
Director
Film editor
Lyricist
Producer
Screenwriter
Sound designer
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
Harry Kilmer returns to Japan after several years in order to rescue his friend George's kidnapped daughter - and ends up on the wrong side of the Yakuza, the notorious Japanese mafia
Member of
Cataloging source
IFA
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Directors of photography, Okazaki Kozo, Duke Callaghan ; special effects, Richard Parker, Kasai Tomoo ; sound effects, Edwin Scheid ; production design and second unit director, Stephen Grimes ; art director, Ishida Yoshiyuki ; supervising film editor, Fredric Steinkamp ; film editors, Thomas Stanford, Don Guidice ; costume designer, Dorothy Jeakins ; music, Dave Grusin ; "Only the wind" Japanese lyrics, Aku Yu ; composed by Dave Grusin ; co-producer, Michael Hamilburg
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: Rated R
Language note
In English and Japanese with English subtitles or dubbed French language soundtracks with optional English or Portuguese subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.Y223 2007
PerformerNote
Robert Mitchum, Takakura Ken, Brian Keith, Okada Eiji, Herb Edelman, Richard Jordan, James Shigeta, Kishi Keiko, Christina Kokubo, Kyosuke Machida
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1934-2008
  • 1946-
  • 1919-2005
  • 1927-1988
  • 1932-2010
  • 1937-2007
  • 1931-2014
  • 1921-1997
  • 1920-1995
  • 1933-1996
  • 1937-1993
  • 1950-2007
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Pollack, Sydney
  • Schrader, Paul
  • Towne, Robert
  • Schrader, Leonard
  • Okazaki, Kōzō
  • Callaghan, Duke
  • Scheid, Edwin
  • Grimes, Stephen B.
  • Ishida, Yoshiyuki
  • Steinkamp, Fredric
  • Stanford, Thomas
  • Guidice, Don
  • Jeakins, Dorothy
  • Grusin, Dave
  • Aku, Yū
  • Mitchum, Robert
  • Takakura, Ken
  • Keith, Brian
  • Okada, Eiji
  • Edelman, Herb
  • Jordan, Richard
  • Shigeta, James
  • Kishi, Keiko
  • Kokubo, Christina
  • Machida, Kyosuke
  • Warner Bros. Pictures (1969- )
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
112
Series statement
Robert Mitchum, the signature collection
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Americans
  • Organized crime
  • Yakuza
  • Kidnapping
  • Vendetta
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
The Yakuza, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Sydney Pollack film ; screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne ; story by Leonard Schrader ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 1975
  • Also issued as part of the box set: Robert Mitchum, the signature collection
  • Special features include: Commentary by director Sydney Pollack; "Promises to keep" vintage featurette
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (112 min.)
Isbn
9781419824333
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569753150
  • 085391113546
  • 085391113492
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 75315
  • 111349
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm82143700
  • (OCoLC)82143700
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen letterbox presentation; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD
Label
The Yakuza, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a Sydney Pollack film ; screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne ; story by Leonard Schrader ; produced and directed by Sydney Pollack
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as motion picture in 1975
  • Also issued as part of the box set: Robert Mitchum, the signature collection
  • Special features include: Commentary by director Sydney Pollack; "Promises to keep" vintage featurette
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen version.
Extent
1 videodisc (112 min.)
Isbn
9781419824333
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
  • 012569753150
  • 085391113546
  • 085391113492
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
  • 75315
  • 111349
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocm82143700
  • (OCoLC)82143700
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen letterbox presentation; Dolby digital mono
Video recording format
DVD

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