Transliterated Japanese title based on OCLC database record. Based on the novel by Horie Kenʼichi. Originally released as a motion picture in 1963. Includes an accompanying booklet featuring a colour reproduction of the original Japanese poster, archival publicity stills, and an essay by Brent Kliewer, inserted in container. Special features: new high definition, anamorphic transfer in original aspect ratio ; new and improved optional English subtitles ; original japanese trailer and two teasers newly subtitled ; chapter selections ; interactive menus. Director of photography, Yamazaki Yoshihiro ; editor, Tsujii Masanori ; music, Akutagawa Yasushi, Takemitsu Toru. Ishihara Yūjirō, Asaoka Ruriko, Osaka Shiro, Hana Hajime, Ashiya Gannasuke, Mori Masayuki. Soundtrack in Japanese, with optional subtitles in English.