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    Unique ID Code: 0000222819
    Added by: Jitendar Canth
    Added on: 22/7/2023 17:43
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    Katsuhito Ishii Collection

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    6 films from Japanese film director Katsuhito Ishii (Taste of Tea, Funky Forest), all making their world bluray debuts!
    Certificate: 15
    Running Time: 475 mins
    Retail Price: £59.99
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    Content Type: Movie

    Synopsis:
    A limited edition 3 disc digipack bluray set of 6 films from Japanese director Katsuhito Ishii covering his work from his debut Promise of August in 1995 to his latest Norioka Workshop in 2022. Featuring new, director approved masters (sourced from their original negatives) of Shark Skin Man, Party 7 and Promise of August.

    Limited to just 2000 copies.

    Special Features:
    Disc 1:
    Shark Skin Man & Peach Hip Girl 鮫肌男と桃尻女 (1998)
    Promise of August 8月の約束 (1995)
    Special Features: New interview with Katsuhito Ishii, Shark Skin Man director audio commentary, Video Essay by Robert Edwards

    Disc 2:
    PARTY 7 (2000)
    Special Features: Audio Commentary by Arne Venema and Mike Leeder, Storyboard version of the film, Making Of, Alternate Ending, Archival interview with Katsuhito Ishii, Original Trailer, Original Teaser

    Disc 3:
    Sorasoi そらそい (2008)
    Hello Junichi ハロー!純一 (2014)
    Norioka Workshop ノリオカワークショップ (2022)

    Video Tracks:
    1.33:1 pillarboxed 1080p
    1.78:1 widescreen 1080p
    1.85:1 widescreen 1080p

    Audio Tracks:
    DTS-HD MA 5.1 Surround Japanese
    DTS-HD MA 2.0 Stereo Japanese

    Subtitle Tracks:
    English

    Directed By:
    Katsuhito Ishii
    Kanoko Kawaguchi
    Atsushi Yoshioka
    Shunichirô Miki
    Yûka Ôsumi

    Written By:






    Starring:
    Hideo Asahina
    Tomoko Suzuki
    Tomo Taniguchi
    Sanae Ueki
    Tadanobu Asano
    Ittoku Kishibe
    Sie Kohinata
    Kimie Shingyôji
    Susumu Terajima
    Shingo Tsurumi
    Daigaku Sekine
    Masatoshi Nagase
    Keisuke Horibe
    Yoshinori Okada
    Akemi Kobayashi
    Yoshio Harada
    Tatsuya Gashûin
    Yôhei Hotta
    Chizuru Ikewaki
    Amon Kabe
    Hikari Mitsushima
    Yoshiyuki Morita
    Kôta Ohshima
    Rio Sasaki
    Shoma Suginomori
    Ryushin Tei
    Kanji Tsuda
    Jun Abe
    Sota Aoyama
    Tsubasa Fukazawa
    Soichiro Hiramoto
    Sayuri Ichikawa
    Junko Iioka
    Kanoko Kawaguchi
    Ai Makino
    Juka Matsuyama
    Shunichirô Miki
    Jun Abe
    Yuka Harada
    Ryû Morioka

    Music From:
    Eiko Sakurai
    James Shimoji
    Nagisa Murakami

    Director of Photography:
    Koji Okita
    Hiroshi Machida
    Katsuhito Ishii
    Yûka Ôsumi
    Akitoshi Yamada

    Editor:
    Yumiko Doi
    Mie Momose
    Sayaka Noji

    Costume Designer:
    Ikuko Utsunomiya

    Production Designer:
    Tomoyuki Maruo

    Producer:
    Kazuto Takida
    Hilo Iizumi
    Shunsuke Koga
    Soichiro Hiramoto
    Hirokazu Hori

    Executive Producer:
    Hilo Iizumi
    Teppei Hayashi

    Distributor:
    Third Window Films

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