DVD

NHK Special Silk Road - Special Edition Vol.2

Documentary

3800yen
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Release Date September 22, 2005
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Product Details

Catalog No.NSDS-9304
JAN/ISBN 4988066145599
Product Type DVD
TV Standard NTSC
Number of Discs 1
Label/DistributorNHK Enterprise
Color Color
Running Time 97minutes
Original Release Year 2005
Data Format DVD Video
Encoding MPEG-2
Aspect Ratio(s) 16:9
Region 2
SubtitlesNone
Audio Track Japanese Stereo

Description

[Machine Translation] 25 years after the legendary "Silk Road", one of the biggest documentaries of the year, "NHK Special: New Silk Road - Special Edition" is now available on DVD! The New Silk Road" is a travel and history documentary that presents the latest information on the Silk Road with beautiful images and music. The rich images, which make full use of high-definition video, give the viewer an overwhelming sense of realism. The DVD is a special edition re-edited to include previously unaired footage and information revealed after the broadcast. Turfan, an oasis city on the South Road of the Tianshan Mountain Range. The burning hot arid basin at the foot of the Flaming Mountain is a treasure trove of relics representing the Silk Road. There is also a masterpiece of Uyghur Buddhist mural paintings in "Bezeklik Thousand Buddha Caves" painted around the 11th century. However, the murals were scattered all over the world by explorers who visited the area in the early 20th century. What was the full picture of the mural paintings? The latest technology has been used to bring back to life these fantastic murals. (Re-edited based on the NHK Special broadcast on NHK Sogo on February 20)
Special Feature / Bonus Track: special music clip #2, PR program

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Description in Japanese

NHKスペシャル 新シルクロード 特別版 第2集 トルファン 灼熱の大画廊 / ドキュメンタリー

伝説の「シルクロード」から25年、今年度最大級のドキュメンタリー作品「NHKスペシャル 新シルクロード ~特別版~」がDVDで登場!! 「新シルクロード」は最新のシルクロード情報を美しい映像と音楽でつづる、紀行&歴史ドキュメンタリー。ハイビジョンを活かした厚みのある映像が圧倒的な臨場感で迫る!! また、世界屈指のチェリスト・ヨーヨー・マと、彼の率いる「シルクロード・アンサンブル」によるテーマ音楽も大きな話題に。DVDは放送後に明らかになった情報など未放送映像を交えて再編集した特別版。 天山南路オアシス都市トルファン。火焔山の麓、灼熱の乾燥盆地は、シルクロードを代表する遺跡の宝庫。「ベゼクリク千仏洞」にも11世紀頃描かれたウイグル仏教壁画の傑作があった。しかし壁画は20世紀初頭にこの地を訪れた各国の探検家によって世界中に散逸。壁画の全貌はどのようなものだったのか・・・。幻の大壁画が最新の技術により甦る。(2月20日NHK総合にて放送したNHKスペシャルをもとに再編集)
スペシャル・ミュージック・クリップ2:「収穫の踊り」(ヨー・ヨー・マ&シルクロード・アンサンブルによるテーマ曲にのせたシルクロード風景)(約6分)、PR番組「撮影快調」~歴史再現 騎馬戦編~(約2分)

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