Hikaru Hayashi

[Nick Wrigley]

> i am wondering why they release a criterion dvd of onibaba, when there 
> is
> already a perfect japanese release (which couldnt be better).

Well, Criterion are in the US, they are the US licensee of the film 
(they own the rights for the US market). The Japanese release is for 
the Japanese market and v. hard to track down if you're in the West and 
it costs about $60!

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Great to hear that Shindo is still jogging along...

-N>-