Branded to Kill (Criterion Collection)

Joe Shishido, Mariko Ogawa, Annu Mari, Koji Nanbara. One of the top Japanese mobsters finds his romantic and professional life in a shambles when he bungles a job—and winds up with a contract on his own life. This digitally restored Criterion edition includes video interviews with director Seijun Suzuki and Masami Kuzuu, an interview with Suzuki from 1997, a new interview with actor Joe Shishido, new and improved English subtitle translation, a booklet featuring an essay by critic and historian Tony Rayns and more. In Japanese with English subtitles. 1967/b&w/91 min/NR/widescreen.