Irezumi Blu-ray
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'Irezumi' Director: Yasuzō Masumura (1966) Arrow Blu-ray | 4K restoration | Japanese w/ English subtitles
Period tale of betrayal and bloody revenge. After a young woman elopes with an employee of her father, her beauty attracts unwanted attention and she is brutalised and sold into prostitution. A master tattooist emblazons her pristine skin with a giant spider to mark her as property. This appears to transform her personality - she exacts vengeance.
Special features include:
- Audio commentary by Japnese cinema scholar David Desser
- Introduction by Japanese cinema expert Tony Rayns
- Visual essay by Asian cinema scholar Daisuke Miyao
- Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork
