{"product_id":"blind-womans-curse-70w-dvd","title":"BLIND WOMAN'S CURSE '70(W\/DVD)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem class=\"quoted-creative-work-title\"\u003e怪談昇り竜\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom Teruo Ishii \"The King of Cult\", Blind Woman's Curse (also known as Black Cat's Revenge) is a thrilling Yakuza film featuring eye-popping visuals, sensational fight sequences and the gorgeous Meiko Kaji (Lady Snowblood, Stray Cat Rock), in her first major role.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAkemi (Kaji) is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi's gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bizarre blend of the female Yakuza film and traditional Japanese ghost story, with a strong dash of grotesque-erotica (the same movement was a sensibility of Edogawa Rampo whose works were adapted by Ishii in Horrors of Malformed Men), Blind Woman's Curse is a delirious mash-up of classic genre tropes, of which Ishii was no stranger, having directed everything from Super Giant films to Biker movies!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew high definition digital transfer of the film prepared by Nikkatsu Studios\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresented in High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUncompressed mono PCM audio\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly translated English subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio commentary by Japanese cinema expert Jasper Sharp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal Trailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrailers for four of the films in the Meiko Kaji-starring Stray Cat Rock series, made at the same studio as Blind Woman's Curse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Gilles Vranckx\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollector's booklet featuring new writing on the film by Japanese cinema expert Tom Mes, illustrated with original archive stills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"ARROW VIDEO","offers":[{"title":"BLU-RAY","offer_id":46692455514331,"sku":null,"price":59.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/6379\/4395\/files\/115821_front.jpg?v=1778101188","url":"https:\/\/baystvideo.com\/products\/blind-womans-curse-70w-dvd","provider":"Bay Street Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}