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Mikio Naruse films w/ English subs ?

Old 04-13-06, 01:11 PM
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Mikio Naruse films w/ English subs ?

Are any of this Japanese director's films out on DVD with English subs: The AFI here in Silver Spring Maryland has been doing a retrospective, but I haven't found the time to see the films: specifically I'd like to rent/blind purchase:

Floating Clouds
Late Chrysanthemums
Floating

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Old 04-13-06, 02:55 PM
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Coming out in France and the UK soon: Naruse boxset!
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thanks Pro-B - will be on the watch for the UK Box set.
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My favorite of the Naruse retro was When a Woman Ascends the Stairs.
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My favorite was Wife, Be Like a Rose!
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Pretty much all of Naruse's known works are available on Japanese DVDs
without English subtitles.... the Japanese are just stubborn.....

and whats more surprising, probably most people here in Japan
\have never even heard of him.
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My votes to "Ukigumo" and "Okasan".

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