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NINGEN NO JOKEN
AKA:
The Human Condition (Bonus Disc)
Director: Masaki Kobayashi
Description: Masaki Kobayashi's mammoth humanist drama is one of the most staggering achievements of Japanese cinema.
Originally filmed and released in three parts, the nine-and-a-half-hour The Human Condition (Ningen no joken),
adapted from Junpei Gomikawa's six-volume novel, tells of the journey of the well-intentioned yet naive Kaji
From labor camp supervisor to Imperial Army soldier to Soviet POW. Constantly trying to rise above a corrupt system,
Kaji time and again finds his morals an impediment rather than an advantage.
Format: NTSC
DVD Size: 3.74 GB | Exact Untouched Copy
Type: Black and White
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 | Anamorphic
Sound (main feature): Japanese Dolby Digital 1.0
Subtitles: optional English
Studio: Criterion
Criterion Collection # 480
http://www.criterion.com/films/2106
http://www.dvdbeaver.com/film2/DVDReviews46/the_human_condition.htm
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