"Film courtesy the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan."
Originally published as a videocassette.
Previously published as DVD.
Event
Filmed in 1973 as a segment of the Camera Three television program.
Summary
Introduction to the art of Bunraku, Japanese puppet theater. Includes performed excerpts from the play Sonezaki Shinju (The Love Suicides at Sonezaki) by the 18th century writer Chikamatsu Monzaemon.
Local Note
Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: Theatre in Video (ATIV-CR)