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Fugitive from the Past (A) AKA Kiga kaikyô (Blu-ray) (1965)
Three thieves escape from a heist, one of them killing the other two. He is sheltered by a prostitute and sought after by the police, but only after ten years his true motivation unravels.Director: Tomu Uchida
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Scene Specific Commentaries
- "The Fugitive Past of Tomu Uchida and Modern Japan" with Professor Aaron Gerow from Yale University (17:47)
- "Chaos and Order in A Fugitive from the Past" with Earl Jackson, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Santa Cruz, and Chair Professor, Asia University (22:31)
- "Cinematography of Hunger: Tomu Uchida and the Toei W 106 System" with Professor Daisuke Miyao, University of California, San Diego (8:15)
- "Sachiko Hidari: Stardom and Characterisation in A Fugitive from the Past" with Dr. Irene Gonzalez-Lopez, Birbeck College, University of London (15:44)
- "The Haunting Voice of Karma: Isao Tomita's Music in A Fugitive from the Past" with Erik Homenick (32:11)
- "In Betweenness in A Fugitive from the Past" with Professor Alexander Zahiten from Harvard University (13:54) -
Extras:Introduction by Jasper Sharp (26:52)
Tomu Uchida Filmography
Image Gallery
Theatrical Trailer (3:56) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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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:Includes a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Tony Stella.
First pressing includes a fully illustrated collector’s booklet featuring writing on the film by David Baldwin and Inuhiko Yomota. -
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Commentaries:Scene Specific Commentaries
- "The Fugitive Past of Tomu Uchida and Modern Japan" with Professor Aaron Gerow from Yale University (17:47)
- "Chaos and Order in A Fugitive from the Past" with Earl Jackson, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Santa Cruz, and Chair Professor, Asia University (22:31)
- "Cinematography of Hunger: Tomu Uchida and the Toei W 106 System" with Professor Daisuke Miyao, University of California, San Diego (8:15)
- "Sachiko Hidari: Stardom and Characterisation in A Fugitive from the Past" with Dr. Irene Gonzalez-Lopez, Birbeck College, University of London (15:44)
- "The Haunting Voice of Karma: Isao Tomita's Music in A Fugitive from the Past" with Erik Homenick (32:11)
- "In Betweenness in A Fugitive from the Past" with Professor Alexander Zahiten from Harvard University (13:54) -
Extras:Introduction by Jasper Sharp (26:52)
Tomu Uchida Filmography
Image Gallery
Theatrical Trailer (3:56) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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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:Includes a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Tony Stella.
First pressing includes a fully illustrated collector’s booklet featuring writing on the film by David Baldwin and Inuhiko Yomota. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Commentaries:Scene Specific Commentaries
- "The Fugitive Past of Tomu Uchida and Modern Japan" with Professor Aaron Gerow from Yale University (17:47)
- "Chaos and Order in A Fugitive from the Past" with Earl Jackson, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Santa Cruz, and Chair Professor, Asia University (22:31)
- "Cinematography of Hunger: Tomu Uchida and the Toei W 106 System" with Professor Daisuke Miyao, University of California, San Diego (8:15)
- "Sachiko Hidari: Stardom and Characterisation in A Fugitive from the Past" with Dr. Irene Gonzalez-Lopez, Birbeck College, University of London (15:44)
- "The Haunting Voice of Karma: Isao Tomita's Music in A Fugitive from the Past" with Erik Homenick (32:11)
- "In Betweenness in A Fugitive from the Past" with Professor Alexander Zahiten from Harvard University (13:54) -
Extras:Introduction by Jasper Sharp (26:52)
Tomu Uchida Filmography
Image Gallery
Theatrical Trailer (3:56) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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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:Includes a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Tony Stella.
First pressing includes a fully illustrated collector’s booklet featuring writing on the film by David Baldwin and Inuhiko Yomota. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:Introduction by Jasper Sharp (26:53)
Theatrical Trailer (3:57) -
Subtitles:French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.40:1
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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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Amazon France
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OVERALL: Draw
The identical Arrow releases for the additional extras.
There are multiple versions of the film
- 192 minute pre-release version which was never released and considered lost.
- 167 minute general theatrical version, prepared by Toei pictures without input from director Tomu Uchida.
- 183 minute "complete version", supervised by director Tomu Uchida. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Arrow Films - No cuts - "Complete Version" (182:39)
- Blu-ray ALL Canada- Arrow Films - No cuts - "Complete Version" (182:39)
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - "Complete Version" (182:39)
- Blu-ray B France- Carlotta Films - No cuts - "Complete Version" (182:40)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 20/09/22
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 21/02/23UPDATE LOG:
20/09/22: Initial entry.
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21/02/23: Added France.
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