Qian li zou dan qi Riding alone for thousands of miles

Zhang, Yimou (Added Author). Jingzhi, Zou. (Added Author). Takakura, Ken, 1931-2014 (Added Author). Terajima, Shinobu. (Added Author). Jiamin, Li. (Added Author). Lin, Qiu. (Added Author). Jiang, Wen, 1963- (Added Author). Nakamoto, Ken. (Added Author). Li, Bin Li. (Added Author). Ziliang, Chen. (Added Author). Zhezhou, He. (Added Author). Zhenbo, Yang. (Added Author). Nakai, Kiichi. (Added Author). Beijing xin hua mian ying ye you xian gong si. (Added Author). Edko Films. (Added Author). Elite Group Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Gilla Company. (Added Author). Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha (Added Author). Zhang Yimou Studio (Firm) (Added Author). Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm) (Added Author). Ken Takakura, Shinobu Terajima, Jiamin Li, Lin Qiu, Jiang Wen, Ken Nakamoto, Li Bin Li, Ziliang Chen, Zhezhou He, Zhenbo Yang. (Cast).

Summary: Takada is an aging Japanese fisherman who has been estranged from his son for many years. When the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. When his son refuses to see him, Rie gives him a videotape about the work his son was doing on a documentary film in a remote region of China's Yunnan province. Still troubled by the relationship, Takada decides to go to China and complete his son's work in part to develop an understanding of his son, and in part to do something for him. Once in China a series of obstacles and relationships bring him unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.

Item details

ISBN: 9781424832484
ISBN: 1424832489
Physical Description: videorecording]
videodisc
1 videodisc (ca. 109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, 2007.

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Special features: Making-of featurette.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Directors of photography, Daisaku Kimura, Xiaoding Zhao ; editor, Long Cheng ; music, Wenjing Guo ; production designer, Li Sun.
Participant or Performer Note:	Ken Takakura, Shinobu Terajima, Jiamin Li, Lin Qiu, Jiang Wen, Ken Nakamoto, Li Bin Li, Ziliang Chen, Zhezhou He, Zhenbo Yang. Voice: Kiichi Nakai.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: PG; for mild thematic elements.
System Details Note:	DVD; region 1; anamorphic widescreen.
Language Note:	Closed-captioned; dialogue in Chinese (5.1 Dolby Digital), French (Dolby Surround) or Portuguese (5.1 Dolby Digital) with optional subtitles in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish.