Gaira’s Guts Trilogy | Blu-ray (88 Films)

RELEASE DATE: September 23, 2024

On September 23, 2024, 88 Films is releasing Kazuo ‘Gaira’ Komizu’s Gaira’s Guts Trilogy, a 3-movie set that will include Guts of a Beauty, Guts of a Virgin and Rusted Body.

Discover the visceral world of Kazuo ‘Gaira’ Komizu with the definitive trilogy boxset: Guts of a Beauty, Guts of a Virgin, and Rusted Body. Renowned for his bold storytelling and uncompromising vision, Gaira delves into the darkest corners of human nature and desire. Each film weaves a gripping narrative with unflinching imagery, pushing the boundaries of horror and eroticism.

This collection is a must-have for fans of provocative cinema, offering a unique glimpse into the twisted genius of one of Japan’s most controversial directors.

Guts of a Beauty: In a world where innocence meets terror, a young woman finds herself at the mercy of a sadistic killer. As she navigates the urban labyrinth, she uncovers the true extent of her captor’s madness. Each encounter pushes her closer to the brink of sanity, blending horror with a raw exploration of human resilience.

Guts of a Virgin: A group of filmmakers on a remote shoot discovers that their secluded location harbors a dark secret. As night falls, they are hunted by a grotesque creature born from their worst nightmares. The lines between reality and horror blur as they fight for their lives, confronting their own fears and desires.

Rusted Body: In a dystopian future, a disfigured man grapples with his identity amidst a society that shuns him. As he searches for a place to belong, he encounters others who are similarly broken, each bearing their own scars. Their stories intertwine in a haunting tapestry of pain and redemption.

Details:

• Limited Edition of 3000 units
• Individually Numbered OBI strip
• Booklet notes by Johannes Schonherr
• Blu-ray (1080p) presentation of all three films in original 1:85:1 aspect ratio
• Original 2.0 English Mono with improved English subtitles
• Brand new interview with director Kazuo ‘Gaira’ Komizu
• Stills galleries
• Trailer
• Newly commissioned artwork by Ilan Sheady & reverse sleeve featuring original Japanese poster artwork

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