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Rampo Noir: Limited Edition

Rampo Noir: Limited Edition

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Actors: Tadanobu Asano, Yûko Daike, Chisako Hara, Mikako Ichikawa, Hanae Kan, Ryûhei Matsuda
Director: Akio Jissôji, Hisayasu Satô
Language: JAPANESE : LPCM 2.0
Subtitles: English
Region: Untested
Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1
Number of Discs: 1
Rating: Not Rated
Orig Release Date: 2005
Studio: Arrow
Release Date: 1/7/2025
Run Time: 134 Min.
Special Features:
  • Audio Commentary by Jasper Sharp and Alexander Zahiten
  • Cast and Crew Interviews are subtitled in English:
    • Another World (HD; 14:04) is an interview with Sugura Takeuchi, director of Mars's Canal.
    • A Moving Transformation (HD; 25:07) is an interview with Hisayasu Sato, director of Caterpillar.
    • Butterfly Queen (HD; 13:49) is an interview with Atsushi Kaneko, manga artist and director of Crawling Bugs.
    • Hall of Mirrors (HD; 25:19) is an interview with "cinematography advisor" Masao Nakabori, talking about Mirror Hell.
    • The Butterfly Effect (HD; 15:47) is an interview with Akiko Ashizawa, the cinematographer of Caterpillar.
    • Looking in the Mirror (HD; 13:58) is an interview with Mirror Hell actress Yumi Yoshiyuki.
  • Stage Greeting (HD; 15:06) offers archive footage of the cast and directors Suguru Takeuchi, Hisayasu Sato and Atsushi Kaneko at the film's Japanese premiere. Subtitled in English.
  • Cross the Lens (HD; 1:15:45) is an archival making of documentary from 2006 by Tatsuya Fukushima. This has some great background and contextualizing information that may help understandably confounded viewers come to terms with the odd material. Subtitled in English.
  • Image Galleries
    • Main Stills (HD)
    • Mars's Canal (HD)
    • Mirror Hell (HD)
    • Caterpillar (HD)
    • Crawling Bugs (HD)
  • Insert booklet contains two good essays by Eugene Thacker and Seth Jacobowitz, along with stills and the usual technical information.
  • Folded mini poster is also included.
  • Reversible sleeve
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