Japan: [videorecording] :: memoirs of a secret empire /: written by Joan Owens-Meyerson, Deborah Ann Desnoo, Lyn Goldfarb ; produced &amp; directed by Lyn Goldfarb, Deborah Ann Desnoo.

Name: Japan [videorecording] : memoirs of a secret empire / written by Joan Owens-Meyerson, Deborah Ann Desnoo, Lyn Goldfarb ; produced &amp; directed by Lyn Goldfarb, Deborah Ann Desnoo.
Description: Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan . Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace.

Owens-Meyerson, Joan.; Chamberlain, Richard,; Goldfarb, Lyn.; Desnoo, Deborah Ann.; Lyn Goldfarb Productions.; Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm); Plug-in, Inc.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); PBS Home Video.

Japan [videorecording] : memoirs of a secret empire / written by Joan Owens-Meyerson, Deborah Ann Desnoo, Lyn Goldfarb ; produced & directed by Lyn Goldfarb, Deborah Ann Desnoo.

Owens-Meyerson, Joan.; Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-; Goldfarb, Lyn.; Desnoo, Deborah Ann.; Lyn Goldfarb Productions.; Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm); Plug-in, Inc.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.); PBS Home Video.

2005

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Title Japan [videorecording] : memoirs of a secret empire / written by Joan Owens-Meyerson, Deborah Ann Desnoo, Lyn Goldfarb ; produced & directed by Lyn Goldfarb, Deborah Ann Desnoo.

Uniform Title Empires (Television program)

ISBN 1415700990
9781415700990

Imprint [Arlington, Va.] : PBS Home Video ; Hollywood, Calif. : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, c2005.

Language English

Language Note Closed-captioned.

Description 1 videodisc (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Other Standard Identifiers 841887050845

Call Number DS871 .J37 2005

Dewey Decimal Classification 952

Distributor No. 87787 PBS Hove Video

Summary Explores the period between the 16th and 19th centuries in Japan by examining the lives of shoguns, samurais, geishas, and the very few westerners allowed into Japan . Japan was then a world unto itself, closed to outsiders, and ruled by shoguns with absolute control. During this period, Japan transitioned from chaos and violence to a land of ritual refinement and peace.

Note Originally produced in 2003.
"PBS Home Video"--Container.

Performer Narrated by Richard Chamberlain.

Cast Narrated by Richard Chamberlain.

System Details Note DVD; Dolby surround stereo.

Added Author Owens-Meyerson, Joan.
Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-
Goldfarb, Lyn.
Desnoo, Deborah Ann.

Added Corporate Author Lyn Goldfarb Productions.
Devillier-Donegan Enterprises.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Plug-in, Inc.
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
PBS Home Video.

Series Empires (PBS Home Video)

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