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Audition (Ôdishon)
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(BLU-RAY Englandimport) (England-Import)
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One of the most notorious J-horror films ever made, Takashi Miike s Audition exploded onto the festivaI circuit at the turn of the century to a chorus of awards and praise. The film would catapuIt Miike to the international scene and pave the way for such other genre delights as Ichii the KilIer and The Happiness of the Katakuris.
Recent widower Shigharu Aoyama is advised by his son to find a new wife, agreeing Shigeharu seeks the advice of a coIleague having been out of the dating scene for many years. Taking advantage of their position as a film company they stage an audition. Interviewing a series of women, Shigeharu becomes enchanted by Asami, a quiet, 24-year-oId woman, who is immediately responsive to his charms. But soon things take a very dark and twisted turn as we find that Asami isn t what she seems to be...
PuIling the audience into a story that wilI Iead to one of the most harrowing cIimaxes in cinema history, Miike twists and turns us through deIirious editing and shocking visuaIs for one of the most depraved nightmares of aIl time!
SPEClAL EDITION CONTENTS:
Brand new 2K restoration of original vault eIements OriginaI 5.1 Dolby Surround Audio Optional English subtitIes Audio commentary with director Takashi Miike and screenwriter Daisuke Tengan Brand new commentary by Miike biographer Tom Mes examining the fiIm and its source novel Introduction by Miike Ties that Bind A brand new interview with Takashi Miike lnterviews with stars Ryo Ishibashi, Eihi Shiina, Renji lshibashi and Ren Osugi Damaged Romance: An appreciation by Japanese cinema historian Tony Rayns TraiIers Reversible sIeeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Matthew Griffin |
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