A Zen life D.T. Suzuki / produced and directed by Michael Goldberg ; co-producer John Wittmayer.

With rare recordings and interviews of those who knew and studied under him, this documentary offers an overview of Zen master Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki's life and times. Provides thematic segments on Satori (Enlightenment), East & West, Christianity & Buddhism, "Self Power" &...

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Corporate Authors: International Videoworks, Nihon Kokusai Seinen Bunka Kyokai, Marty Gross Productions
Other Authors: Suzuki, Daisetz Teitaro, 1870-1966, Snyder, Gary, 1930-, Goldberg, Michael, Barrakan, Peter, Wittmayer, John, Smith, Huston, Richie, Donald, 1924-, Stunkard, Albert J., 1922-, Inoue, Zenjō, 1911-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [Tokyo] : Toronto : Japan Inter-Culture Foundation ; Marty Gross Films, distributor, c2006.
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Online Access:website
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Summary:With rare recordings and interviews of those who knew and studied under him, this documentary offers an overview of Zen master Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki's life and times. Provides thematic segments on Satori (Enlightenment), East & West, Christianity & Buddhism, "Self Power" & "Other Power", Zen--religion or philosophy, Zen & psychoanalysis, Zen & the arts, life & death, as seen through the perspective of Suzuki's Zen teachings.
Item Description:Title from disc label.
"An IVW production"--Container.
Special features: "Interview with D.T. Suzuki" excerpts from a recently discovered interview of Suzuki by Huston Smith (10 min.).
Container insert features supplementary text by Goldberg, as well as anecdotes and quotes by Suzuki and those who experienced his teachings first-hand.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (77 min.) : sd., col., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (28 p.)
Format:DVD; Region 0; NTSC; stereo.
Production Credits:Executive Producer: Michael Goldberg ; Co-Producer: John Wittmayer ; Music by Morgan Fisher.
Participant or Performer:Narration by Peter Barakan and [et. al.]
With rare recordings of Daisetz Suzuki; appearances by Gary Snyder ... [et al.].
Interviews: Gary Snyder, Huston Smith, Donald Richie, Albert Stunkard, Zenjo Inoue, Hino Kenshi, Robert Aitken, Mihoko Okamura.
Language:In English and Japanese, with English subtitles.