Sympathy for the Underdog Kinji Fukasaku Limited Edition Blu-ray Radiance

Description: Kinji Fukasaku's streak of yakuza masterpieces started here! Introducing Radiance Film's Limited Edition Blu-ray for Sympathy for the Underdog, a 1971 yakuza thriller directed by Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale). Returning from a ten-year prison sentence, former gang leader Gunji (Koji Tsuruta, Big Time Gambling Boss) finds that his turf has been taken over by his former enemy, now a large crime syndicate with a legal corporate front. Looking for new opportunities, he gathers his old crew and heads for the island of Okinawa, a legal grey zone ripe for the taking. Made just before Kinji (Yakuza Graveyard) Fukasaku’s 1970s streak of yakuza movie masterpieces, Sympathy for the Underdog is a key film in the development of this director’s unique style and themes.100% Brand New and Factory SealedPacked with extra CARE with USPS First Class serviceDiscount/combined shipping if multiple items are ordered =)Photos in gallery is a sample of our actual in-stock itemsShips from Las Vegas, USALimited Edition Features:Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Time TomorrowLimited edition booklet featuring new writing by Bastian Meiresonne and an archival review of the filmLimited Edition of 3000 copies, presented in full-height Scanavo packaging with removable OBI strip leaving packaging free of certificates and markingsFeatures: High-Definition digital transferUncompressed mono PCM audioAudio commentary by yakuza film expert Nathan Stuart (2024)Interview with Fukasaku biographer Olivier Hadouchi (2024)Visual essay on Okinawa on screen by film historian and author Aaron Gerow (2024)TrailerNew and improved English subtitle translationTechnical Specs:Year: 1971Region Code: ABCAudio: MonoPicture: 2.35:1Runtime: 93Language: JapaneseSubtitles: EnglishLooking for more movies like this? Visit our storefront! ;) - The Goodie Emporium Return policy: If New/Factory Sealed items have been opened, returns will not be accepted.

Price: 36.99 USD

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada

End Time: 2024-11-20T08:18:01.000Z

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