Name
Weng, Wango H. C. (Animator)
Stampler, Daniel (Producer)
Gemini, inc. (Production company)
Smith, Bradley, 1910-1997 (Director)
Title
The Abduction of the Emperor of Japan
Abstract
A dramatization of the medieval tale about the almost successful attempt to kidnap the Emperor of Japan. Taken from the original Heizi monogatari emaki, Japanese hand-painted scroll in the collection of the Boston Museum of Fine Arts.
Collection Name
Wan-go H.C. Weng film collection
Archival Context
Series 6: Selected Other Films, Collected by Weng Wango, circa 1944-1967. Box no. 11 Container WW0159
Subjects
Nijō, Emperor of Japan, 1143-1165
Format
video recordings
Genre
Drama
Date
circa 1960s?
Physical Description
1 video file (11 minutes) : sound, color
Note
Original format: film, 16mm
Language
English
Library Location
C.V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-14t2-py74