Ikimono no Kiroku
Subtitle: I live in fear
By: screenplay by Shinobu Hashimoto, Hideo Oguni, Akira Kurosawa ; produced by Shojiro Motoki ; directed by Akira Kurosawa
Publisher: Madman Cinema
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Collingwood, Victoria, Austalia]
Language: jpn
Format: [videorecording] =
Number of pages: 99
Subjects: Nuclear warfare; Drama; Nuclear weapons; Paranoia; Feature films
Other titles: I live in fear
Description: An elderly and wealthy industrialist is driven to madness over fears of a nuclear attack. In a futile attempt to save his family he pressures them to leave Japan and move to the rainforest in Brazil where he believes they will be safe. His family, complacent and cynical, is outraged and move to have him declared insane.
Notes: Extra features: Original theatrical poster artwork, stills gallery.

Credits: Cinematography, Asakazu Nakai ; art director, Yoshiro Muraki ; editor, Akira Kurosawa ; music, Hanasaka, Masaru Sato.

Cast: Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Eiko Miyoshi, Yutaka Sada, Minoru Chiaki, Haruko Togo, Noriko Sengoku, Akemi Negishi, Masao Shimizu.

DVD, PAL-region 4, Oolby Digital 1.0 Mono, 4:3 full frame.

Japanese dialogue with English subtitles.