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Katsuhito Ishii Collection

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Released: 17th July 2023. 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. Limited to just 2000 copies. Featuring new, director approved masters (sourced from their original negatives) of Shark Skin Man, Party 7 and Promise of August. 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) BLU-RAY CONTENTS New director approved masters from their original negatives of Shark Skin Man, Party 7 and Promise of August. Archival and new interviews with director Katsuhito Ishii Multiple audio commentaries Limited to 2000 copies

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  • Details

    Released:
    17th July 2023
    Category:
    World Cinema
    Studio:
    Third Window
    Format:
    Blu-ray Box Set
    Certification:
    15 – Suitable only for 15 years and over
    Barcode:
    5060148531571
  • Description

    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.

    Limited to just 2000 copies.

    Featuring new, director approved masters (sourced from their original negatives) of Shark Skin Man, Party 7 and Promise of August.

    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)

    BLU-RAY CONTENTS
    • New director approved masters from their original negatives of Shark Skin Man, Party 7 and Promise of August.
    • Archival and new interviews with director Katsuhito Ishii
    • Multiple audio commentaries
    • Limited to 2000 copies
    Region Code:
    Region B
    Duration:
    424 minutes
    Original Language:
    Japanese
    Extras:
    Language(s): Japanese, Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Bonus Footage, Commentary: 'Shark Skin Man': Katsuhito Ishii; 'Party 7': Arne Venema and Mike Leeder, Interviews: Katushito Ishii (director), Making of Documentary, Video essay by Robert Edwards; 'Party 7' alternate ending, Storyboard Comparisons, Trailers
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