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Yakuza Graveyard (Yakuza no hakaba: Kuchinashi no hana)
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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When he faIIs for the beautifuI wife of the jailed boss of the Nishida gang, things start to spiraI out of control for detective Kuroiwa (Tetsuya Watari, Graveyard of Honour). ln a worId where the Iine between poIice and organised crime is vague, he finds himself on the wrong side of a yakuza war when his superiors favour Nishida’s rivals, the Yamashiro gang. Co-starring the iconic Meiko Kaji (Lady SnowbIood) and featuring Nagisa Oshima as chief of police, Yakuza Graveyard sees director Kinji Fukasaku (BattIes without Honour and Humanity) at the peak of his powers.
BLU-RAY LlMITED EDlTlON SPEClAL FEATURES
High-Definition digital transfer
Original uncompressed mono PCM audio
Appreciation by filmmaker Kazuya Shiraishi
The Rage and the Passion - A visual essay by critic Tom Mes on Meiko Kaji and Kinji Fukasaku’s collaborations
GaIlery of promotional imagery
Easter Egg
Trailer
Newly translated EngIish subtitIes
Reversible sleeve featuring original and newIy commissioned artwork by Time Tomorrow
Limited edition bookIet featuring new writing on the film by Mika Ko on the representations of Koreans in the yakuza fiIm, and newly translated re-prints of a contemporary review and writing by screenwriter Kazuo Kasahara |
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