Irezumi - Yume Pictures

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Irezumi

In Yasuzo Masumura’s controversial 1966 film, a strong-willed young woman from a working class family is kidnapped and forced into working as a geisha after being tattooed with the image of a spider against her will. Quietly seething in this life she never wanted, she makes it her main goal to seek revenge against every man who approaches her looking for a good time.

This is a UK release. Region 2, PAL, anamorphic widescreen 2.35:1, DVD-9. Japanese audio with English subtitles. Disc includes trailers.

Available at the following retailer(s) on July 23, 2007:

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