Horrors of Malformed Men
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April 23, 2011 /
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- Cult film fans around the world can finally rejoice, for the greatest hidden treasure of cult cinema is coming in a fully uncut, completely remastered edition. Director Teruo Ishii s astonishing Horrors of Malformed Men, long suppressed in its home country, is making its worldwide home video debut in a supplement-laden DVD from Synapse Films. After escaping from an asylum, young medical student
SPECIAL FEATURES: * New, fully restored, anamorphic widescreen transfer mastered in high-definition from Toei’s original vault elements * Japanese language with newly-translated, removable English subtitles * Audio commentary by film critic Mark Schilling * MALFORMED MEMORIES, an all-new, half-hour documentary featuring interviews with cult film directors and Ishii fans Shinya Tsukamoto (TETSUO THE IRON MAN) and Minoru Kawasaki (THE CALAMARI WRESTLER), plus comments from Teruo Ishii himself * ISHII IN ITALIA, the director’s 2003 visit to the Far East Film Festival * Original Japanese theatrical trailer * Teruo Ishii poster gallery * Director and writer biographies * Liner notes by Japanese film writers Patrick Macias, Tomo Machiyama and Jasper Sharp * Reversible cover with original Japanese poster artwork
List Price: $ 24.95
Price: $ 14.24
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