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Hiruko the Goblin AKA Yôkai hantâ: Hiruko (Blu-ray) (1991)
A school was built on one of the Gates of Hell, behind which hordes of demons await the moment they will be free to roam the Earth.Director: Shinya Tsukamoto
Year of Copyright: 1990
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by author Tom Mes (2021)
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Extras:Intro to the film by director Shinya Tsukamoto (2:50)
Interview with director Shinya Tsukamoto (27:32)
Archival Interview with director Shinya Tsukamoto (8:00) [720p]
Archival Interview with special effects designer Takashi Oda (4:05) [720p]
"Goblin Creation" featurette (2:31) [720p]
Theatrical Trailer (1:43)
More from Mondo Macabro (13:50) [1080p]
- "Snake Sisters"
- "Nikkatsu Erotic Cinema"
- "The Queen of Black Magic"
- "Silip: Daughters of Eve"
- "Mystics in Bali"
- "The Blood Rose"
- "The Bollywood Horror Collection"
- "Snake Dancer"
- "The Devil's Sword"
- "Lifespan"
- "Don't Deliver Us from Evil"
- "Satan's Blood"
- "Virgins from Hell"
- "For Your Height Only"
- "French Sex Murders"
- "The Deathless Devil"
- "Living Doll"
- "Satanico Pandemonium"
- "Panic Beats"
- "Clonus"
- "The Killer Must Kill Again"
- "The Mansion of Madness"
- "Alucarda"
- "The Diabolical Dr. Z"
- "Aswang"
- "The Living Corpse"
- "Blood of the Virgins"
- "Seven Women for Satan"
- "Lady Terminator"
- "Crazy Love"
- "Mill of the Stone Women"
- "Dangerous Seductress"
- "Girl Slaves of Morgana Le Fay: Special Edition"
- "Don't Open Till Christmas"
- "The Girl in Room 2A"
- "How to Seduce a Virgin"
- "Countess Perverse"
- "Strip Tease"
- "The Snake God"
- "Lorna the Exorcist"
- "The Wife Killer"
- "Tango of Perversion"
- "The Slave"
- "The Fan"
- "A Lizard in a Woman's Skin"
- "Medousa"
- "Suddenly in the Dark"
- "The Wild Pussycat"
- "Who Can Kill a Child?"
- "The Blood Spattered Bride"
- "Blood Lust"
- "Perversion Story"
- "The Devil's Nightmare" -
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 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The commentary is in English.
The other extras are in Japanese with English subtitles.
Brand new 2k restoration from original negative.
Limited to 1,500 copies exclusively available from Mondo Macabro (sold out).
Comes with a slipcase with artwork designed by Gilles Vranclx and a 20-pages booklet featuring "Stranger Things - The Making of Hiruko the Goblin". -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by author Tom Mes (2021)
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Extras:Intro to the film by director Shinya Tsukamoto (2:50)
Interview with director Shinya Tsukamoto (27:32)
Archival Interview with director Shinya Tsukamoto (8:00) [720p]
Archival Interview with special effects designer Takashi Oda (4:05) [720p]
"Goblin Creation" featurette (2:31) [720p]
Theatrical Trailer (1:43)
More from Mondo Macabro (13:50) [1080p]
- "Snake Sisters"
- "Nikkatsu Erotic Cinema"
- "The Queen of Black Magic"
- "Silip: Daughters of Eve"
- "Mystics in Bali"
- "The Blood Rose"
- "The Bollywood Horror Collection"
- "Snake Dancer"
- "The Devil's Sword"
- "Lifespan"
- "Don't Deliver Us from Evil"
- "Satan's Blood"
- "Virgins from Hell"
- "For Your Height Only"
- "French Sex Murders"
- "The Deathless Devil"
- "Living Doll"
- "Satanico Pandemonium"
- "Panic Beats"
- "Clonus"
- "The Killer Must Kill Again"
- "The Mansion of Madness"
- "Alucarda"
- "The Diabolical Dr. Z"
- "Aswang"
- "The Living Corpse"
- "Blood of the Virgins"
- "Seven Women for Satan"
- "Lady Terminator"
- "Crazy Love"
- "Mill of the Stone Women"
- "Dangerous Seductress"
- "Girl Slaves of Morgana Le Fay: Special Edition"
- "Don't Open Till Christmas"
- "The Girl in Room 2A"
- "How to Seduce a Virgin"
- "Countess Perverse"
- "Strip Tease"
- "The Snake God"
- "Lorna the Exorcist"
- "The Wife Killer"
- "Tango of Perversion"
- "The Slave"
- "The Fan"
- "A Lizard in a Woman's Skin"
- "Medousa"
- "Suddenly in the Dark"
- "The Wild Pussycat"
- "Who Can Kill a Child?"
- "The Blood Spattered Bride"
- "Blood Lust"
- "Perversion Story"
- "The Devil's Nightmare" -
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 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The commentary is in English.
The other extras are in Japanese with English subtitles. -
Special thanks to Rewind user Åsmund_Utvik for providing these specifications.
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Extras:Presentation by Jean-Pierre Dionnet (4:05)
2 interviews with Shinya Tsukamoto on October 14, 2000
- Interview 1 (4:39)
- Interview 2 (7:58)
2000 interview with Takashi Oda (4:03)
"Goblin Creation" featurette (2:29)
Original trailer restored (2:08) -
Subtitles:French (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 DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by author Tom Mes (2021)
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Extras:Interview with director Shinya Tsukamoto (27:32)
Archival Interview with special effects designer Takashi Oda (4:02)
Archival Interview with director Shinya Tsukamoto (7:57)
"Creature Effects" featurette (2:28)
Theatrical Trailer (2:08) -
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 DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a slipcase limited to the first 1000 copies.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US releases have an exclusive introduction.
The French release has an exclusive French featurette and an exclusive vintage director's interview.
Also available in:
- Japan by Shochiku -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Red Case Limited Edition America- Mondo Macabro - No cuts (89:04)
- Blu-ray A Standard Edition America- Mondo Macabro - No cuts (89:04)
- Blu-ray B France- Carlotta Films - No cuts (89:05)
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Third Window Films - No cuts.
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 15/01/22
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 03/04/24UPDATE LOG:
15/01/22 : Initial entry.
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19/01/22: Added UK.
03/04/24: Added France.
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