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: Lists various import versions, including the Spain Import and UK editions with English subtitles.
The search for subtitles for the 1954 film (also known as A Story from Chikamatsu or The Crucified Lovers ), specifically the "MoC" (Masters of Cinema) DVDRip version, reveals that official and high-quality subtitle tracks are widely available due to its status as a classic. Subtitle Availability and Sources subtitle Chikamatsu.monogatari.1954.MoC.DVDRip....
One of a string of late-career masterworks made by Kenji Mizoguchi in the first half of the 1950s, A Story from Chikamatsu (a.k.a. The Criterion Collection A Story from Chikamatsu (1954) - The Criterion Collection : Lists various import versions, including the Spain
: Directed by Kenji Mizoguchi, the film is a tragic tale based on an 18th-century puppet play about a forbidden love affair between a merchant’s wife and an apprentice in feudal Japan. The Criterion Collection A Story from Chikamatsu (1954)
: It was heralded by legendary director Akira Kurosawa as a "great masterpiece". Where to Acquire Subtitled Versions
You can find authorized subtitled versions through the following retailers and platforms:
: Offers a special edition Blu-ray/DVD featuring a 4K digital restoration.