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• THE FILM IN HD BASED ON A NEW 4K RESTORATION (97 MIN) • BLU-RAY - 1920x1080 23.976P • JAPANESE DTS-HD MASTER AUDIO 2.0 (BD) / DOLBY DIGITAL 2.0 (DVD)
SUMMARY : Satoko, the mistress of a famous aging painter, is given over to Kikuchi, a lustful monk who runs a temple in Kyoto. Jinen, a young monk as diligent as he is obedient, endures repeated abuse and humiliation from his master. So much so that Satoko, taking pity on him, cannot stop herself from seducing him. Tortured by his urges, witnessing his master's depravity, it becomes difficult for Jinen to contain all this frustration...
ABOUT THE FILM : CONSTRUCTED AS A RUDE PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER OF STUNNING PICTORIAL BEAUTY, THIS SECOND COLLABORATION BETWEEN YÛZÔ KAWASHIMA AND AYAKO WAKAO IS A RElentless Character Study Reflecting the Conflicts of a Troubled Japanese Society. The Precision and Intelligence of the Framing Distill a Heavy, Latent Atmosphere, While Subtly Translating the Perverse Balance of Power in This Venomous Triangle Drifted by Ambition, Temptation, and Desire. A Blaze That Only Art Will Survive...
BONUS : • FILM PRESENTATION BY CHRISTOPHE GANS (19 MN) • KAWASHIMA, THE GOLDEN AGE (29 MN) • TRAILER
