佐藤勝 1928-1999

Overview

Works:	217 works in 333 publications in 8 languages and 4,710 library holdings
Roles:	Composer, Arranger, Conductor, msd, Other
Classifications:	pn1997, 791.4372

Publication Timeline

1940 |

|2020

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Publications about 佐藤勝

Publications by 佐藤勝

Publications by 佐藤勝, published posthumously.

Most widely held works about 佐藤勝

ゴジラの音楽 : 伊福部昭, 佐藤勝, 宮内国郎, 真鍋理一郎の響きとその時代 by 小林淳 ( Book )
佐藤勝銀幕の交響楽 by 小林淳 ( Book )

Most widely held works by 佐藤勝

蜘蛛巢城 Throne of blood (Spider's web castle) ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2003 in Japanese and held by 825 libraries worldwide
Adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in feudal Japan. Tells the story of a Samurai lord who kills his master and usurps his power in fulfillment of a witch's prophecy.

悪い奴ほどよく眠る ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1992 and 2006 in Japanese and held by 465 libraries worldwide
A young executive hunts down his father's killer. A tale about corruption in the boardrooms of postwar corporate Japan as seen through the rising executive eyes.

大菩薩峠 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2005 in Japanese and held by 371 libraries worldwide
Ryunosuke is a sociopathic samurai. When he is scheduled for an exhibition match at his fencing school, the wife of his opponent begs Ryunosuke to throw the match, offering her own virtue in trade.

天国と地獄 ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1999 and 2009 in Japanese and held by 342 libraries worldwide
A complex crime thriller in which a wealthy Japanese shoe manufacturer's chauffeur's son is kidnapped in mistake for his own, and he faces a moral dilemma.

狂った果実 ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2005 in Multiple languages and Japanese and held by 313 libraries worldwide
Two brothers compete for the amorous favors of a young woman during a seaside summer of gambling, boating, and drinking. A portrayal of post-war sexual revolution among Japan's young and privileged.

用心棒 ( Visual )
8 editions published between 1980 and 2006 in Japanese and held by 301 libraries worldwide
A wandering Samurai-for-hire eventually finds a dramatic solution to the problems of a town with two warring clans.

俺は待ってるぜ ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2009 in Japanese and held by 132 libraries worldwide
A restaurant manager and ex-boxer get roped into the criminal underworld when the ex-boxer falls hard for a mysterious, young suicidal club hostess who is fleeing her gangster boss.

錆びたナイフ ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in Japanese and held by 124 libraries worldwide
Best friends, who are former criminals and trying to go straight, are outed as witnesses to a murder committed by a local Yakuza boss. The police try to convince them to come forward. The gangsters try to pay them off, with the threat of death looming.

天国と地獄 [High and low ( Visual )
1 edition published in 1998 in Japanese and held by 119 libraries worldwide
A complex crime thriller in which a wealthy shoe manufacturer's chauffeur's son is kidnapped in mistake for his own, and he faces a moral dilemma.

どん底 ( Visual )
4 editions published between 1989 and 2009 in Japanese and held by 94 libraries worldwide
Working with his most celebrated actor, Toshiro Mifune, Akira Kurosawa faithfully adapts Maxim Gorky's classic proletariat play, keeping the original's focus on the conflict between illusion and reality.

蜘蛛巣城 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in Japanese and held by 86 libraries worldwide
Presents an adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth, set in feudal Japan. A Samurai lord kills his master and usurps his power in fulfillment of a witch's prophecy.

Throne of blood ( Visual )
9 editions published between 1957 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 83 libraries worldwide
In medieval Japan, a warlord and his wife stop at nothing in their quest for power. A tale of pride, treachery, ambition, and greed that echoes Shakespeare's Macbeth.

Tsubaki Sanjūrō ( Visual )
8 editions published between 1962 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 80 libraries worldwide
Satire in which a skillful but slovenly samurai comes to the aid of a group of naive young warriors fighting their corrupt clan leaders.

激動の昭和史, 沖縄決戦 ( Visual )
2 editions published in 2007 in Japanese and held by 65 libraries worldwide
The final stand against the Allied onslaught on Okinawa became the bloodiest battle of the Pacific Theater, as the desperate Japanese Army demonstrates to the Americans what they should expect when they assault the Japanese mainland.

ゴジラの逆襲 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2007 in Japanese and held by 62 libraries worldwide
The movie focuses on Shoichi Tsukioka and Koji Kobayashi, a pair of "fishing scouts," who are the first to discover Godzilla fighting the spiny monster Anguirus on a deserted island. The pilots follow Godzilla as he moves on to Osaka, causing havoc along the way. The men then help the Japanese Air Force distract Godzilla so that the monster can be subdued.

蜘蛛巢城 ( Visual )
2 editions published between 2001 and 2009 in Japanese and held by 60 libraries worldwide
Reimagines Macbeth in feudal Japan. Starring Kurosawa's longtime collaborator Toshiro Mifune and the legendary Isuzu Yamada as his ruthless wife, the film tells of a valiant warrior's savage rise to power and his ignominious fall.

隠し砦の三悪人 ( Visual )
5 editions published between 1998 and 2009 in Japanese and held by 60 libraries worldwide
Princess Yuki escapes the clutches of an enemy clan. She hides in a secret mountain fortress with her loyal retainers, her faithful military commandant, and her clan's precious gold. They try to escape but on their way it's one chase, swordfight, and hair's breadth escape after another.

Nikkatsu noir ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in Japanese and held by 57 libraries worldwide
I am waiting: An ex-boxer gets roped into the criminal underworld when he falls hard for a mysterious young woman fleeing her gangster boss.

椿三十郎 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in Japanese and held by 48 libraries worldwide
In Kurosawa's sly companion piece to Yojimbo, the jaded samurai Sanjuro helps an idealistic group of young warriors weed out their clan's evil influences, and in the process turns their image of a "proper" samurai on its ear.

用心棒 ( Visual )
1 edition published in 2009 in Japanese and held by 48 libraries worldwide
To rid a terror-stricken village of corruption, wily masterless samurai Sanjuro (Toshiro Mifune) turns a range war between two evil clans to his own advantage.