Mest�� = Revenge
A rural schoolteacher, Jan, murders a pupil, the young daughter of a family under whom he had previously been a tenant. The father, Caj tracks him to China to exact revenge -- but at at the moment of vengeance, Caj cannot act. He returns home only to take a concubine, who in turn bears him a son: Su...
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| Other Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Unknown |
| Language: | Russian English |
| Published: |
[London] :
Eureka,
[2013]
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| Edition: | Special dual-format edition |
| Series: | Martin Scorsese's World cinema project ;
no. 1 Masters of cinema series ; no. 75 |
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| Summary: | A rural schoolteacher, Jan, murders a pupil, the young daughter of a family under whom he had previously been a tenant. The father, Caj tracks him to China to exact revenge -- but at at the moment of vengeance, Caj cannot act. He returns home only to take a concubine, who in turn bears him a son: Sungu, a prodigious composer of verse. At Caj's deathbed, the boy is informed he has been brought into the world purely for the sake of vengeance; he takes an oath to annihilate Jan |
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| Item Description: | Originally released as a motion picture in 1989 "Special dual format boxset"--Slipcase |
| Physical Description: | 2 videodiscs (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in |
| Format: | Blu-ray; Region B; 1.37:1 (original aspect ratio); 1080p AVC Blu-ray encode DVD; PAL; region 2; 1.37:1 (original aspect ratio) |
| Production Credits: | Kazakhfilm ; production, S��aken Ajmanov ; Tvorcheskoe ob��edinenie "Alem" ; director, Ermek Shinarbaev ; writer, Anatolii�� Kim |