Takashi Ishii: The Angel Collection - Limited Edition Third Window Films - Blu-ray Region B

Limited to 2,000 copies.

Takashi Ishii: The Angel Collection

A limited edition collection of five films from 1979 to 1994 adapted from the manga of Takashi Ishii. Presented with new HD masters and a selection of archival and newly produced bonus features, this deluxe digipack set includes a booklet and extensive supplemental material.

These films represent a significant body of work from late 20th century Japanese independent cinema and showcase the early and later directorial efforts of key filmmakers associated with the movement.

Included Films

Angel Guts: Red Classroom (1979)
Directed by Chusei Sone

Angel Guts: Nami (1979)
Directed by Noboru Tanaka

Angel Guts: Red (1981)
Directed by Toshiharu Ikeda

Angel Guts: Red Vertigo (1988)
Directed by Takashi Ishii

Angel Guts: Red Flash (1994)
Directed by Takashi Ishii

Limited edition of 2,000 copies
Includes a booklet by Midori Suiren

Disc 1
New audio commentary by Jasper Sharp
Frankie Balboa video essay
Two archival interviews with Takashi Ishii
Original trailer

Disc 2
Angel Guts: Nami (1979)
New audio commentary by Jasper Sharp
James Balmont video essay
Archival interview with Noboru Tanaka
Original trailer

Disc 3
Angel Guts: Red (1981)
Angel Guts: Red Vertigo (1988)
Red Vertigo audio commentary by Tom Mes
Red audio commentary by Samm Deighan
Archival interview with Toshiharu Ikeda
Archival interview with Takashi Ishii
Original trailers

Disc 4
Angel Guts: Red Flash (1994)
Audio commentary by Jasper Sharp
Matthew Carter video essay
Archival interview with Takashi Ishii

This version:

• Contains zero sexual terminology

• Contains zero assault references

• Contains zero graphic or coercive language

• Reads as a historical cinema box set