Drunken Angel DVD Details
Details
Release Date: 11/27/2007
Chapters: 27
Regions: 1
Screen: B&W
Sound Formats: DD1
Languages: Japanese
Number of sides: 1
DVD Studio: Criterion
Format: DVD
Features
New
restored high-definition digital transfer
Audio commentary featuring Japanese-film scholar Donald Richie
A 31-minute documentary on the Making of Drunken Angel
created as part of the Toho Masterworks series Akira Kurosawa: It is Wonderful to Create
Kurosawa and the censors
a new
25-minute video piece that looks at the challenges Kurosawa faced in making Drunken Angel
New and improved English subtitle translation
Plus: a booklet featuring an essay by cultural historian Ian Buruma and excerpts from Kurosawa's Something Like an Autobiography
