Eureka Entertainment has announced the UK Blu-ray release of Samurai Reincarnation, a story of ninjas, magic swordsman, and evil assassins.
Available from June 19th as part of The Masters of Cinema Series, the film is presented from a “stunning 2K restoration”.
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Synopsis:
In the aftermath of a failed rebellion, Amakusa Shiro (Kenji Sawada) is crucified, but returns as a vengeance-filled demon with the power to resurrect the dead.
Shiro uses his power to assemble a team of undead warriors—including legendary swordsman Miyamoto Musashi (Ken Ogata)—and the only one who can stop them is the wandering samurai, Yagyu Jubei (Sonny Chiba).
Special Features:
- Limited Edition Slipcase (First print run of 2000 copies) featuring artwork by Takato Yamamato
- 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a 2K restoration of the original film elements
- Uncompressed original Japanese mono audio
- Alternate English dubbed audio
- Optional English subtitles
- Brand new audio commentary by Tom Mes
- Brand new interview with filmmaker Kenta Fukasaku
- Original Japanese trailerPLUS:
- A collectors booklet featuring new writing on the film