DC Public Library System

Yume, Dreams, Warner Bros. Pictures ; a film by Akira Kurosawa ; presented by Steven Spielberg / Amblin Entertainment ; a Kurosawa Productions film ; produced by Hisao Kurosawa and Mike Y. Inoue ; written and directed by Akira Kurosawa

Title from title frame ; statement of responsibility from English subtitlesOriginally released as a motion picture in 1990Special features: disc one. New, restored 4K digital transfer, supervised by cinematographer Shoji Ueda ; new audio commentary featuring film scholar Stephen Prince ; Kurosawa's Way (2011), a fifty-minute documentary by Kurosawa's longtime translator Catherine Cadou, featuring interviews with filmmakers Bernardo Bertolucci, Alejandro G. Iñárritu, Martin Scorsese, Hayao Miyazaki, and others ; trailer ; new English subtitle translation -- disc two. Making of "Dreams" (1990), a 150-minute documentary shot on set and directed by Nobuhiko Obayashi ; new interview with production manager Teruyo Nogami ; new interview with assistant director Takashi Koizumi ; plus a booklet featuring an essay by film critic Bilge Ebiri and Kurosawa's script for a never-filmed ninth dream, introduced by Nogami

Midwest Tape

multicolored

stereophonic

Cinematography, Takao Saito, Shoji Ueda ; film editing, Tome Minami ; music, Shinichiro Ikebe ; executive producer, Steven Spielberg ; creative consultant, Ishiro Honda ; production manager, Teruyo Nogami ; assistant director, Takashi Koizumi ; lighting, Takeji Sano ; art direction, Yoshiro Muraki, Akira Sakuragi ; costume design, Emi Wada ; sound, Kenichi Benitani ; visual effects, Industrial Light & Magic, Sony ; choreographer, Michiyo Hata

other

Two-DVD special edition.

9781681432250

videodisc

Akira Terao, Mitsuko Baisho, Toshie Negishi, Mieko Harada, Mitsunori Isaki, Toshihiko Nakano, Yoshitaka Zushi, Hisashi Igawa, Chosuke Ikariya, Chishu Ryu, Martin Scorsese, Misato Tate, Mieko Suzuki, Masayuki Yui, Shu Nakajima, Sakae Kimura, Tessho Yamashita

2 videodiscs (120 min.), sound, color, 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (31 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)

sound on medium

videodisc

DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen 16:9 presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround

715515188814

CC2697D -- The Criterion Collection

DVD