New Directors from Japan

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Dual format BD/DVD
Certificate: 15
Running Time: 170 mins
Retail Price: £22.99
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Content Type: Movie

Synopsis:
A limited edition press of only 1000 copies as a three-disc, Dual Format DVD/Blu-ray release with cardboard sleeve. A collection of features and shorts highlighting various new and young directors from Japan. Featuring works from a trio of directors including interviews with each director and others attached to their films. Two films from 28-year-old female director Nagisa Isogai – ‘My Baby’ (16min) & ‘The Lust of Angels (40 min), the debut feature film from 31-year-old Hirobumi Watanabe – ‘And the Mud Ship Sails Away’ (88 min); and a 35mm short film from 27-year-old Takaya Kosuke ‘Buy Bling, Get One Free’ (27 min).

Special Features:
Exclusive interviews with all three directors

Video Tracks:
1.78:1 widescreen 1080i
1.85:1 widescreen 1080p
480i pillarboxed 4:3
2.35:1 widescreen 1080i

Audio Tracks:
DTS-HD MA 5.1 Surround Japanese
DTS-HD MA 2.0 Stereo Japanese
Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo Japanese

Subtitle Tracks:
English

Directed By:
Hirobumi Watanabe
Kosuke Takaya
Nagisa Isogai

Written By:



Starring:
Satoshi Haneishi
Misao Hirayama
Kaori Iida
Kiyohiko Shibukawa
Hitoshi Suzuki
Sakura Enomoto
Akira Hokama
Reina Honma
Akira Nakata
Hideyuki Arai
Momoyo Fujii
Aki Morita

Music From:
Yuji Watanabe
Shinya Sumida

Director of Photography:
Woo-hyun Bang
Katsumi Yanagijima
Kei Nakase
Tatsuya Okuno

Editor:
Teruhaya Nagatomo

Producer:
Hirobumi Watanabe
Akemi Watanabe
Hideki Watanabe
Yuji Watanabe
Shintaro Horikawa
Itsumichi Isomura
Takao Tsuchimoto

Executive Producer:
Hirobumi Watanabe

Distributor:
Third Window Films

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