The Island
October 21, 2008The Island
Call Number: VHS00118
by Kaneto Shindō;
Format: VHS
Language: None
Publisher: Sandy Hook, Conn. : Video Images, ©1991,
Notes: Originally released in 1960 (96 mins.); Without dialogue; the story is told only through visuals, ambient sound and music; Original title: Hodaka no shima; Produced in Japan; Edition contains program card;
Summary: The quiet tenor of life for the only family inhabiting a tiny island is eventually broken by illness and death.
OCLC #: 82841053
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
