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Kon.Ichikawa.Tokyo.Olympiad.1965.DVDR.DVD9.CRiTERiON-155.nfo
TOKYO ORIMPIKKU (1965)
AKAs:
Tokyo Olympiad (International: English title)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059817/
User Rating: 8.1/10 530 votes
Criterion Collection # 155
DVD Release Date: July 30, 2002
http://www.criterion.com/films/709
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Description:
A spectacle of magnificent proportions, Kon Ichikawa's Tokyo Olympiad ranks among the greatest documents of sport ever committed to film. Utilizing glorious widescreen cinematography, Ichikawa examines the beauty and rich drama on display at the 1964 Summer Games in Tokyo, creating a catalogue of extraordinary observations that range from the expansive to the intimate. The glory, despair, passion, and suffering of Olympic competition are rendered with lyricism and technical mastery, culminating in an inspiring testament to the beauty of the human body and the strength of the human spirit.
READ:
Tokyo Olympiad
by George Plimpton
http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/1075
Format: NTSC
DVD Size: 7.97 GB -- Exact Untouched Copy
Runtime (main feature): 170 minutes
Type: Color
Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1 | Anamorphic
Sound (main feature): Japanese
Subtitles: optional English
DISC FEATURES:
# New high-definition digital transfer, enhanced for 16:9 televisions.
# Audio commentary by film historian Peter Cowie.
# Liner notes by legendary sports writer George Plimpton.
# Complete list of winners in all events.
# Symposium on Tokyo Olympiad, excerpted from the Cinematheque Ontario book Kon Ichikawa.
# New and improved English subtitle translation.
# Optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition.
Studio: Criterion
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