Throne of Blood DVD Details

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Release Date: 05/27/2003

Chapters: 24

Regions: 1

Screen: B&W

Sound Formats: DD1

Languages: Japanese

Number of sides: 1

DVD Studio: Criterion

Rating: NR

Format: DVD

Features

New high-definition digital transfer with restored image and sound

Audio commentary by Japanese film expert Michael Jeck

Original theatrical trailer

New essay by Stephen Prince (writer of The Warrior's Camera: The Cinema of Akira Kurosawa)

Two different subtitle translations

each by a world-renowned translator of Japanese films: one by Linda Hoaglund

the other by Donald Richie

Notes on subtitling by Linda Hoaglund and Donald Richie

Optimal image quality: RSDL dual-layer edition