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Throne of Blood Publisher Comments One of the most celebrated screen adaptations of Shakespeare into film, Akira Kurosawa's Throne of Blood re-imagines Macbeth in feudal Japan. Starring Kurosawa's longtime collaborator Toshiro Mifune and the legendary Isuzu Yamada as his ruthless wife... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD 
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Makioka Sisters: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Follows the lives of four sisters in their family kimono manufacturing business, during the years leading up to World War II.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $18.60 New - DVD
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Empire of Passion: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments With an arresting mix of eroticism and horror, Oshima plunges the viewer into a nightmarish tale of guilt and retribution in Empire of Passion (Ai no borei). Set in a Japanese village at the end of the 19th century, the film details the emotional and... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Kikujiro Publisher Comments In the tradition of Central Station comes Kikujiro, the highly acclaimed new film from Takeshi "Beat" Kitano, the award-winning director of Fireworks, Hana-Bi and Sonatine. Lonely nine-year-old Masao leaves Tokyo in search of his mother, a woman he's... (read more) List Price $24.96 Your price: $23.35 New - DVD
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Kaidan Publisher Comments After accidentally killing his wife, a philandering husband is haunted by her ghost when he takes up with another woman.... (read more) List Price $14.98 Your price: $13.83 New - DVD
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The Lower Depths: Two Films By Akira Kurosawa / Jean Renoir Publisher Comments Jean Renoir and Akira Kurosawa, two of cinema's greatest directors, transform Maxim Gorky's classic proletariat play The Lower Depths in their own ways for their own times. Renoir, working amidst the rise of Hitler and the Popular front in France, had... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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Ikiru Publisher Comments In this film, considered by some critics to be Akira Kurosawa's greatest and most compassionate achievement, Takashi Shimura (Seven Samurai) portrays Kenji Watanabe, an aging bureaucrat with stomach cancer forced to strip the veneer off his existence and... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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The Stairway To the Distant Past (Harukana jidai no kaidan o) (Widescreen) Publisher Comments "I get 50,000 Yen a day, plus expenses," growls tough-talking detective Maiku "Mike" Hama (Masatoshi Nagase) in The Stairway to the Distant Past, the second part of director Kaizo Hayashi's stylish modern-day Japanese film noir trilogy. Picking up where... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $21.53 New - DVD
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Death Tube Publisher Comments "A young girl gets hooked on a website called ""Death Tube,"" which broadcasts actual murders in real time. At first she didn't believe it was real, until she is brought into the site itself. The killing game is about to begin."... (read more) List Price $24.98 Your price: $20.65 New - DVD
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Eclipse 28:warped Koreyoshi Kurahara: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments A dishonest bank manager is blackmailed by an employee who was passed over for promotion; a juvenile delinquent just released from a detention center sets out on an angry rampage; a celebrity delivers a jeep to a remote village while his controlling... (read more) List Price $69.95 Your price: $56.87 New - DVD
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Chaos (Kaosu) (Widescreen) Publisher Comments From director Hideo Nakata (The Ring, The Ring 2), Japan's modern sensei of suspense, comes an ingenious and hypnotic thriller of unrelenting intensity. After a successful Japanese businessman's ravishing trophy wife (The Ring's Miki Nakatani) vanishes... (read more) Your price: $14.24 New - DVD
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Tokyo Trash Baby (Tokyo gomi onna) (Widescreen) Publisher Comments Directed by international rising star Ryuichi Hiroki (I Am an S&M Writer, Vibrator, It's Only Talk), Tokyo Trash Baby is a sly, funny critique of modern consumer culture and an examination of the difficulties of contemporary urban romance. Miyuki... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $25.18 New - DVD
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Freeze Me Publisher Comments I'm going to give you the privilege of freezing forever with my past.... (read more) List Price $29.98 Your price: $24.12 New - DVD
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House: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Oshare and six of her classmates stay at her aunt's house for summer vacation, encountering nightmarish visions as they disappear, one by one.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Rashomon Publisher Comments Brimming with action while incisively examining the nature of truth, Rashomon is perhaps the finest film ever to investigate the philosophy of justice. Through an ingenious use of camera and flashbacks, Kurosawa reveals the complexities of human nature... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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Still Walking: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Follows one day in the life of the Yokoyamas, as they gather for a commemorative ritual.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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Big Man Japan Publisher Comments In this hilarious mockumentary, middle-aged Daisato (Matsumoto) - a second-rate, third-generation superhero - annoys his neighbors with the noise and destruction he causes on the job. But a heroic public image is the least of his concerns. Besides... (read more) List Price $14.98 Your price: $13.86 New - DVD
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Samurai Vendetta Publisher Comments "Tange Tenzen and Nakayama Yasubei are honorable samurai living in an era of corrupt officials and treacherous clans. But after finding themselves in opposing clans and ensnared in a love triangle, only bloodshed can ensue! An epic tale of slashing... (read more) List Price $24.98 Your price: $20.65 New - DVD
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High and Low: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments A shoe company magnate must decide whether to save his company or his chauffeur's kidnapped son.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price: $33.91 New - DVD
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Twenty Four Eyes: Criterion Collection Publisher Comments Follows a schoolteacher in rural Japan as she strives to imbue her pupils with optimism, morality, and pacifist ideals through decades of war and political strife.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $26.26 New - DVD
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