Kwaidan - Blu-ray

Kwaidan – Blu-ray

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Winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, Kwaidan features four nightmarish tales adapted from Lafcadio Hearn s classic Japanese ghost stories about mortals caught up in forces beyond their comprehension when the supernatural world intervenes in their lives: “The Black Hair”, “The Woman of the Snow”, “Hoichi the Earless”, and “In a Cup of …
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Winner of the Special Jury Prize at Cannes, Kwaidan features four nightmarish tales adapted from Lafcadio Hearn s classic Japanese ghost stories about mortals caught up in forces beyond their comprehension when the supernatural world intervenes in their lives: "The Black Hair", "The Woman of the Snow", "Hoichi the Earless", and "In a Cup of Tea".

Breathtakingly photographed entirely on hand-painted sets, the film is an abstract wash of luminescent colours from another world. The Masters of Cinema Series is proud to present the complete 183-minute original Japanese cut of Masaki Kobayashi s masterpiece on Blu-ray.

BLU-RAY EDITION SPECIAL FEATURES:

1080p presentation on Blu-ray from Criterion s 2K digital restoration of Kobayashi s original director s cut
Original monaural Japanese soundtrack
Optional English subtitles
Kim Newman on "Kwaidan" a new interview with the film critic and writer
Shadowings [35 mins] a new video essay by David Cairns and Fiona Watson
Original trailers