Blind Beast Blu-ray BFI 'The Funeral' Director: Juzo Itami

'The Funeral' Director: Juzo Itami (1984) Criterion Collection Blu-ray | Restoration | Japanese w/ English subtitles | includes new interviews

imaginative and somewhat divisive film

The esteemed critic's analysis of the anarchic political satire takes in the historical context in which it was produced

Cline | Eureka Masters of Cinema Blu-ray | Restoration

deleted and extended scenes

Blind Beast Blu-ray BFI 'The Funeral' Director: Juzo Itami'Blind Beast' Director: Yasuzo Masumura (1969) Arrow Blu ray Japanese w English subtitles A grotesque portrait of the bizarre relationship between a blind sculptor and his captive muse, adapted from a short story from Japan's foremost master of the macabre, Edogawa Rampo. Music by Hikaru Hayashi (Onibaba). Special features include: Audio commentary by Asian cinema scholar Earl Jackson Introduction by Japanese cinema expert Tony Rayns Visual essay by