Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Jigoku [videorecording] / Shin Tåohåo Kabushiki Kaisha ; såoshiki åOkura Mitsugi ; kikaku Kasane Såosuke ; kyakuhon Nakagawa Nobuo, Miyagawa Ichiråo ; kantoku Nakagawa Nobuo = Hell / Shintoho Company, Ltd. ; a Mitsugu Okura production ; original concept by Sosuke Kasane ; screenplay by Nobuo Nakagawa and Ichiro Miyagawa ; directed by Nobuo Nakagawa.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: CC1651D | Criterion CollectionLanguage: Japanese Summary language: English Series: Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 352.Publication details: [Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, c2006.Edition: WidescreenDescription: 1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unp. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.)ISBN:
  • 1559409991
  • 9781559409995
Other title:
  • Hell
  • Also known as: Sinners of hell
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • CM DVD 01210
Production credits:
  • Chinematography, Morita Mamoru ; music, Watanabe Chåumei.
Cast: Shigeru Amachi, Utako Mitsuya, Yoichi Numata.Summary: After a young theology student flees a hit-and-run accident, he is plagued by both his own guilt-ridden conscience and a mysterious, diabolical doppelgèanger. But all possible escape routes lead straight to hell... literally.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVD DVD Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Colección Multimedia (Humanidades 4to. Piso) CM DVD 01210 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 00000066916

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation, ehanced for (16:9) televisions; Dolby digital mono.

In Japanese with optional English subtitles.

880-02 Shigeru Amachi, Utako Mitsuya, Yoichi Numata.

Chinematography, Morita Mamoru ; music, Watanabe Chåumei.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1960.

Booklet includes an essay by Asian cinema critic Chuck Stephens.

After a young theology student flees a hit-and-run accident, he is plagued by both his own guilt-ridden conscience and a mysterious, diabolical doppelgèanger. But all possible escape routes lead straight to hell... literally.

Special features: "Building the inferno : Nobuo Nakagawa and the making of 'Jigoku'" (documentary film, 2006, 39 min.); original theatrical trailer; Nobuo Nakagawa poster gallery; Shintoho Studios poster gallery.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.