Kuramoto So Drama Collection "Maboroshi no Machi," "Banei," "Rinrin to"

[Machine Translation] A heartwarming human story by scriptwriter Satoshi Kuramoto from "Far North Land"! Disc 1 and Disc 2 include a special interview between Akira Kuramoto and Hirokazu Kore-eda as bonus footage. Phantom Town" (1976): Program commemorating the 1,000th episode of the Sunday Theater. The famous actor Chishu Kasa and Kinuyo Tanaka, one of the greatest actresses representing Japanese cinema, are featured in this program. Also starring Kaori Momoi, Saburo Kitajima, and others. This film won the 31st Japan Arts Festival Excellence Award. Banei" (1973): A film about "Banei horse racing" set against the backdrop of autumn in the northern part of Japan. The lead role is played by Keiki Kobayashi, with Kaoru Yachigusa as his wife and Manabu Nakamura (now Meijaku Nakamura) as his son. His friend is played by Shuji Otaki. The film won the Excellence Prize at the 28th Japan Arts Festival. Rinrinto (1974): Set on a ferry from Tokyo to Tomakomai, Hokkaido, this film depicts the emotions of a mother and son as their lives intersect. The mother is played by Kinuyo Tanaka and the son by Tsunehiko Watase.

脚本家・倉本聰が"遥かなる北の大地"から贈る、心温まるヒューマンストーリー! 北海道放送(HBC)の制作、TBS系列・日曜劇場で放送された「幻の町」「ばんえい」「りんりんと」3作を収録したDisc1、Disc2には特典映像として「倉本聰×是枝裕和 特別対談」を収録。 ■「幻の町」(1976年): 日曜劇場1000回記念番組。名優・笠智衆と日本映画を代表する大女優・田中絹代。そして、桃井かおり、北島三郎ほか出演。第31回文化庁芸術祭優秀賞作品。 ■「ばんえい」(1973年): 北国の秋を背景に"ばんえい競馬"を織り込みながら描かれる。主演は小林桂樹、その妻を八千草薫、息子を中村まなぶ(現・中村梅雀)が演じる。友人役は大滝秀治。第28回文化庁芸術祭優秀賞作品。 ■「りんりんと」(1974年): 東京から北海道・苫小牧へ向かう1隻のフェリーを舞台に、母親と息子の交錯する人生の感慨を描く。母親を田中絹代、息子を渡瀬恒彦が演じた。