Sakuran Biao Yuen Long before Wes Craven's masterful

Long before Wes Craven's masterful SCREAM (1996) turned the slice and dice trend on its head with its sense of pastiche and postmodern references

‘Instructors of Death’ Trailer

Not to be confused with a science fiction disaster movie

Audio Commentary by Irish Film-making maverick George Clarke & Hong Kong Film Expert Mike Leeder [HK Cut]

Visually stunning with a knowing nod to the classic B-movies of the 50s

Sakuran Biao Yuen Long before Wes Craven's masterfulAncient Edos legendary Yoshiwara red light district is brought back to life in Sakuran, the dazzling debut of acclaimed photographer Mika Ninagawa (Helter Skelter), based on the popular manga by Moyoco Anno. Anna Tsuchiya (Kamikaze Girls) is Kiyoha, sold into a brothel at a tender age and put to training as a courtesan. As Kiyohas rebellious spirit and renowned beauty provoke the jealous rivalry of the other girls in the establishment, the possibility