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Violent Cop AKA Sono otoko, kyobo ni tsuki (Blu-ray) (1989)
Detective Azuma is a Dirty-Harry style rogue cop who often uses violence and unethical methods to get results...Director: Takeshi Kitano
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:"That Man Is Dangerous: The Birth of Takeshi Kitano" featurette (20:20)
Original Trailer (2:16)
HD Re-release Trailer (1:22)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a Collector's Booklet, featuring film essay by Tom Vick, the Asian film Curator for the Freer and Sackler Galleries (The Smithsonian's Museums of Asian Art); cast and crew credits.
Also available in the 3-disc "TKO Collection" with "Violet Cop", "Boiling Point", and "Hana-bi". -
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Extras:"Le centre et la marge" interview with Kitano specialist Benjamin Thomas (20:37)
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Subtitles:French (FORCED on the Japanese soundtrack)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in the "Takeshi Kitano" boxset containing "Violent Cop", "Jugatsu" and "Sonatine".
The interview is in French without any subtitles. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: Violent Cop
* The Film
Audio Commentary by film historian Chris D
"That Man Is Dangerous: The Birth of Takeshi Kitano" featurette (20:20)
Trailer (2:10)
DISC TWO: Boiling Point
DISC THREE: Sonatine -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Japanese LPCM 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:All content in HD 1080p24. Extras in Japanese, with optional English subtitles.
Comes with a 44-page booklet by Japanese film experts Tom Mes, Jasper Sharp, Mark Schilling and film critic James-Masaki Ryan.
Packaged in a 3-disc keep case, along with the booklet, inside a slipcase. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Between the UK and French releases for their differing extras. However, note the French release isn't English-friendly and has forced subtitles.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Film Movement - No cuts (102:41).
- Blu-ray B Fnac Exclusive France- Wild Side Video - No cuts (102:40).
- Blu-ray B Takeshi Kitano Collection United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (102:33).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 02/10/16
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 30/10/20UPDATE LOG:
02/10/16: Initial entry.
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28/10/16: Added review.
03/11/19: Added French release.
27/06/20: Added UK release.
30/10/20: Capsaholic.
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