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Philosophy of a Knife (2008)
The true history of Japanese Unit 731Director: Andrey Iskanov
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (DVD)
* The Film - Part 1 (128:03)
New introduction by Director Andrey Iskanov (3:19)
"Making of Philosophy of a Knife" documentary (45:16)
Interview with Manoush (12:56)
"Dead Before Born" Music video (05:28)
"Forgive Me" Music video (04:28)
DISC TWO (Soundtrack CD)
Track 1 (4:56)
Track 2 (1:51)
Track 3 (7:22)
Track 4 (4:32)
Track 5 (5:39)
Track 6 (1:36)
Track 7 (5:22)
Track 8 (2:52)
Track 9 (5:49)
Track 10 (2:47)
Track 11 (7:33)
Track 12 (2:11)
Track 13 (5:28)
Track 14 (3:20)
DISC THREE
* The Film - Part 2 (127:46)
"Color Version excerpts" featurette (23:40)
"Behind the Scenes" photo gallery (11:25)
Essay by author Magnus Blomdahl (3 pages in English)
Bonus Trailers:
- "Nails"
- "Philosophy of a Knife"
- "Visions of Suffering: Uroboros"
- "Ingression"
- "A Capital dos Mortos"
- "Der Samurai"
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Subtitles:English (for Russian portions), English (Full), German, Swedish (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English/Russian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in Russian with forced English subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Introduction by Andrey Iskanov, Victor Silkin and Svyatoslav Iliyasov (5:34)
DISC TWO
"Making of Philosophy of a Knife" documentary (45:14)
"A Glimpse of Hell" featurette (12:58)
Deleted Scenes (2:55)
Interview With Actress Manoush (13:29)
Ultra Violent Interview with Andrey Iskanov (0:55)
"Dead Before Born" Music Video (5:42)
"Forgive Me" Music Video (4:22)
Still Gallery
- Production Photos (3:16)
- Map of Unit 731 (0:12)
- Khabarvosk 1900-17s (1:48)
- Khabarvosk 1930-50S (1:28)
- Khabarvosk Now (1:20)
- Khabarvosk Trial Documents (1:16)
Trailer (4:51)
Bonus Trailers
- Black Sun: The Naking Massacre (1:54)
- Dead Fury (1:57)
- Red Room 2 (1:45)
- Frankenhooker (1:12)
- Nails (3:03)
- Visions of Suffering (3:37)
DVD-ROM - Original Soundtrack
1. Alexander Shevchenko Intro (1:48)
2. Alexander Shevchenko Dead Man Walking (5:23)
3. Alexander Shevchenko War Machine (7:20)
4. Alexander Shevchenko Rise of Madness (2:27)
5. Alexander Shevchenko Making of Hell (5:59)
6. Alexander Shevchenko Quadrangle Prison (4:29)
7. Alexander Shevchenko Crematory Theme (5:36)
8. Alexander Shevchenko Sentimental Moments (1:34)
9. Alexander Shevchenko About (6:20)
10. Alexander Shevchenko Revival (1:43)
11. Alexander Shevchenko Keeping Exploring - Rays of Death (4:34)
12. Alexander Shevchenko Sympathy and Revenge (5:20)
13. Alexander Shevchenko Preparing -X-Rays -Teeth Fairy Waltz (9:10)
14. Alexander Shevchenko Radiation Treatment Is Finished (2:50)
15. Alexander Shevchenko Beating You (5:38)
16. Alexander Shevchenko Losing Heads (4:27)
17. Alexander Shevchenko Tortures of Body and Soul (5:47)
18. Alexander Shevchenko Loss of Blood, Part 1 (4:13)
19. Alexander Shevchenko Loss of Blood, Part 2 (4:01)
20. Alexander Shevchenko The Gift (4:01)
21. Alexander Shevchenko The Chronicles (2:45)
22. Alexander Shevchenko Prosphorize (5:01)
23. Alexander Shevchenko Insect Girl (4:39)
24. Alexander Shevchenko Out of Control (8:17)
25. Alexander Shevchenko Amputation and Abort (7:31)
26. Alexander Shevchenko Sorrow (2:09)
27. Alexander Shevchenko Rape (4:57)
28. Alexander Shevchenko Syphilis (0:36)
29. Alexander Shevchenko Gas Chamber (3:22)
30. Alexander Shevchenko Electraplague, Part 1 (5:14)
31. Alexander Shevchenko Electraplague, Part 2 (3:41)
32. Alexander Shevchenko Autopsy (2:51)
33. Alexander Shevchenko Snow (5:18)
34. Alexander Shevchenko This is Just a Beginning! (4:53)
35. Alexander Shevchenko More Suffering (12:27)
36. Alexander Shevchenko The Long Walk (3:00)
37. Alexander Shevchenko Decompression (3:24)
38. Alexander Shevchenko Exoriation (5:14)
39. Alexander Shevchenko Hiroshima (5:25)
40. Alexander Shevchenko Stay and Pay (9:27)
41. Alexander Shevchenko Cremation of Nurse (3:11)
42. Alexander Shevchenko Release (9:11)
43. Alexander Shevchenko Memento (3:20)
44. Alexander Shevchenko Foregive Me (song) (3:36)
Alexander Shevchenko Cyanide Savior - Dead Before Born (5:17)
Alexander Shevchenko Forgive Me (Minus) (3:29) -
Subtitles:English (for Russian portions) (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English/Russian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The last two tracks of the soundtrack are not numbered.
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OVERALL: Draw
Both releases have extensive but differing extras.
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CUTS:
- R0 3 Disc Limited Special Edition [500 Copies] Sweden- Last Exit Entertainment - No cuts (128:03 + 127:46 PAL)
- R1 2 Disc Limited Edition America- Unearthed Films - No cuts (266:50 NTSC).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 31/03/16
Comparison last updated by Samuel_Scott on 15/06/16UPDATE LOG:
31/03/16: Initial entry.
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