Dark and savage movie that becomes more relentless as time progresses. Great performance by Yusaku Matsuda, whom I've only ever known as Sato from Black Rain. I've seen him in another 4-5 movies this year and he's spectacular in everything.

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The Beast to Die A Beast to Die is strange, untameable film that transcends your average thriller to be a something unique and compelling.

The Beast to Die defies description, but Richard does his best in review of this "unique and compelling" title from @filmsradiance.bsky.social

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THE BEAST TO DIE / YAJU SHISUBESHI (1980) - Limited Edition Blu-ray The Japanese thriller THE BEAST TO DIE / YAJU SHISUBESHI (1980) has been released on Blu-ray (Limited Edition)

The Japanese thriller THE BEAST TO DIE / YAJU SHISUBESHI (1980) has been released on Blu-ray (Limited Edition)

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Filmmaker Tōru Murakawa’s “The Beast to Die” gets a welcomed limited edition 4K HD restoration from Radiance Films. The Beast to Die, Tōru Murakawa, Shōichi Maruyama, Haruhiko Ôyabu, Yūsaku Matsuda, Asami Kobayashi, Hideo Murota, Takeshi Kaga, Toshie Negishi, Kei Satō, Radiance Films, MVD Entertainment Group, home…

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A still from The Fall of Otrar as the background - a battle of soldiers on horses and archers on the Great Wall of China. 🎬 Enjoy? And 📽️ Watch in the top left and right in black, with posters for The Northman, Throne of Blood, Kingdom of Heaven and The Fall of Otrar.

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The Beast To Die Deeply scarred by what he witnessed on the battlefield, a young photographer, returns to Tokyo, plotting a series of brutal murders and robberies.Deeply scarred by what he witnessed on battlefields across Asia, a young war photographer (Yusaku Matsuda, Yokohama BJ Blues) returns to the bustling streets of Tokyo, plotting a series of brutal murders and robberies that are mere warmups for an unprecedented bank heist. Searching for an accomplice, he finds the short-fused and equally disenfranchised Tetsuo (Takeshi Kaga, Death Note). Directed by Toru Murakawa (The Game Trilogy) from a venomous script by Shoichi Maruyama (Yokohama BJ Blues), this unsettling dark thriller was Yusaku Matsuda's farewell to his 1970s action hero persona.Bonus Materials4K Restoration by KadokawaOriginal uncompressed PCM mono audioInterview with Toru Murakawa (2025)Interview with Shoichi Maruyama (2025)Critical appreciation from novelist and screenwriter Jordan Harper (2025)Newly improved English subtitle translationReversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Time TomorrowLimited edition booklet featuring new writing by Tatsuya MasutoLimited edition of 3000 copies, presented in full-height Scanavo packaging with removable OBI strip leaving packaging free of certificates and markingsCast & CrewActors: Yusaku Matsuda Mako Midori Akemi Mari Toshio Kurosawa Hôsei Komatsu Kunio Murai Kazuo Katô Yoshi Katô Asami Kobayashi Yoshirô Aoki Kai Atô Eimei Esumi Hirokazu Inoue Kôichi Iwaki Shigeru Izumiya Toby Kadoguchi Haruki Kadokawa Takeshi KagaDirector: Toru Murakawa

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The Beast To Die Deeply scarred by what he witnessed on the battlefield, a young photographer, returns to Tokyo, plotting a series of brutal murders and robberies.Deeply scarred by what he witnessed on battlefields across Asia, a young war photographer (Yusaku Matsuda, Yokohama BJ Blues) returns to the bustling streets of Tokyo, plotting a series of brutal murders and robberies that are mere warmups for an unprecedented bank heist. Searching for an accomplice, he finds the short-fused and equally disenfranchised Tetsuo (Takeshi Kaga, Death Note). Directed by Toru Murakawa (The Game Trilogy) from a venomous script by Shoichi Maruyama (Yokohama BJ Blues), this unsettling dark thriller was Yusaku Matsuda's farewell to his 1970s action hero persona.Bonus Materials4K Restoration by KadokawaOriginal uncompressed PCM mono audioInterview with Toru Murakawa (2025)Interview with Shoichi Maruyama (2025)Critical appreciation from novelist and screenwriter Jordan Harper (2025)Newly improved English subtitle translationReversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Time TomorrowLimited edition booklet featuring new writing by Tatsuya MasutoLimited edition of 3000 copies, presented in full-height Scanavo packaging with removable OBI strip leaving packaging free of certificates and markingsCast & CrewActors: Yusaku Matsuda Mako Midori Akemi Mari Toshio Kurosawa Hôsei Komatsu Kunio Murai Kazuo Katô Yoshi Katô Asami Kobayashi Yoshirô Aoki Kai Atô Eimei Esumi Hirokazu Inoue Kôichi Iwaki Shigeru Izumiya Toby Kadoguchi Haruki Kadokawa Takeshi KagaDirector: Toru Murakawa

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Coming on July 21st in the Uk and July 22nd in North America on Blu-ray from @filmsradiance.bsky.social: #TheBeastToDie (1985)!

Deeply scarred by what he witnessed on battlefields across Asia, a young war photographer (Yusaku Matsuda, Yokohama BJ Blues) returns to the