The Secret of the Urn DVD

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Fri, 04 Mar 2011 10:57:19 +0000
DVD-5, Japanese, English, Keiko Awaji, Kinnosuke Nakamura, Tetsuro Tamba, Fubou Hayashi, Hideo Gosha, Kei Tasaka

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Main Page:
The Secret of the Urn

External SKU:
ANM-DV-1469

BB Code:
URNDVD

UPC:
737187-01469-7

ISBN:
1-56567-550-9

Format:
DVD-5

Aspect Ratio:
2.35:1

Released:
1966

Run Time:
91 min.

Color:
Color

Region:
1 - North America

AnimEigo Release Date:
Thu, 03/03/2011 (All day)

Rating:
18+

Extras:
Trailers, Program Notes, Image Gallery, Biographies

Copyright:
1966 Toei Co., Ltd.

Warning:
Violence, Nudity, Chopped Arms, Blood

Bullet Points:

Directed by Hideo Gosha.

Starring the legendary Kinnosuke Nakamura.

Reviews:
"Excellent, fast moving action film..." -- brns.com

Reviews:
"It’s a great film, a fantastic entry in the genre, and just a roaring good time.” -- AsiaShock

Reviews:
"Kinnosuke Nakamura is masterful in the role of Tange, and the secondary cast of characters is great..." -- Anime Radius

Reviews:
"...the character of Tange Sazen sits somewhere between Toshiro Mifune's Sanjuro and Zatoichi..." -- Coffee, Coffee

Reviews:
"I love that these artfully grindhouse samurai films are finally making their way over to American shores thanks to AnimEigo" -- Spill

Reviews:
"The entire film is laced with kinetic energy and a good-natured disrespect of authority" -- Shogun-ki

Reviews:
"If you're looking for a simple and fun samurai classic, this film might just win you over" -- PopZara

Reviews:
"Tange Sazen is a great character, and he played to perfection by Kinnosuke Nakamura. He is obviously having a blast playing this role, and it shows on the screen" -- About Heroes

Reviews:
"...a bloody fun film..." -- SoReelFlix

Internal Links:
Liner Notes

Internal Links:
Images

External Links:
Trailer (Quicktime)

External Links:
Trailer (WMV)

External Links:
Trailer (YouTube)

External Links:
IMDB

After losing both an eye and an arm to treachery while on a mission for his clan, Samanosuke (Kinnosuke NAKAMURA) becomes a ronin who calls himself TANGE Sazen.