Rewind @ www.dvdcompare.net - Throne of Blood AKA Kumonosu jo AKA The Castle of the Spider's Web (Blu-ray 4K) (1957)

Throne of Blood AKA Kumonosu jo AKA The Castle of the Spider's Web (Blu-ray 4K) (1957)

A ruthlessly ambitious lord, egged on by his wife, works to fulfill a prophesy that he would become Emperor.
Director: Akira Kurosawa

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Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom - British Film Institute [2025]

Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom - British Film Institute [2025 Release]
Commentaries:

Audio commentary by Japanese film expert Michael Jeck (2003)
Extras:

2016 introduction by Sir Ian McKellen (1:59)
"Akira Kurosawa: It is Wonderful to Create – Throne of Blood" 2002 featurette (22:44)
2012 introduction by Mamoun Hassan (7:25)
"Macbeth" 1945 short (16:11)
Original Theatrical Trailer (3:44)
Subtitles:

English (optional)
Aspect Ratio:

1.37:1
Picture Format:

2160p24 HEVC
HDR:

HDR10, Dolby Vision
Soundtrack(s):

Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Case type:

Keep Case
UPC Number:

5022655000155
Notes:

Includes a fully illustrated book and a slipcase for the first pressing.
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Currently the only release we have specs for.

Also available in:
- Japan by Toho
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (109:29)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 22/05/25
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 27/05/25

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