Revenge | Blu-ray (Eureka)
Now available from Goodie Emporium is Eureka’s Blu-ray (Region B) for Revenge, a 1964 samurai actioner from acclaimed director Tadashi Imai (Till We Meet Again) and leading star, Kinnosuke Nakamura (Incident at Blood Pass)
A cruel jidaigeki masterwork from director Tadashi Imai (Cruel Tale of Bushido) and screenwriter Shinobu Hashimoto, the writer of Masaki Kobayashi’s great masterpiece Harakiri, Revenge is a lacerating attack on the absurdity and hypocrisy of feudal Japan
An innocuous comment during a weapon inspection wounds the pride of low-ranking samurai Shinpachi (Kinnosuke Nakamura), leading to an argument with his superior. The situation snowballs out of control, leading to a deadly duel and political fallout which threatens the entire clan.
Available for the first time in the UK, the Masters of Cinema series is proud to present Tadashi Imai’s Revengein its worldwide debut on Blu-ray from a new 2K restoration.
Features:
- Limited Edition slipcase featuring artwork by Tony Stella [2000 copies]
- 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a 2K restoration of the original film elements
- Uncompressed original Japanese mono audio
- Newly translated English subtitles (optional)
- Brand new interview with Tony Rayns
- A collectors booklet featuring new writing on the film
This title will soon be available at The Goodie Emporium, a U.S.-based online store that currently has many Import Shaw Brothers/Golden Harvest/martial arts DVD/Blu-ray movies in-stock – with New titles being added regularly!
Watch the film’s New Trailer below:
Now THAT’s interesting! I’ll take it!