An Actor’s Revenge DVD (2018) Kazuo Hasgawa, Ichikawa (DIR) cert 15 2 discs Title: An Actor’s Revenge Leading Actor: Kazuo Hasgawa Region: Region B Duration: 113 mins Format: Blu-ray / with DVD - Double Play Type: Blu-ray No. of Discs: 2 disc(s) Studio / Publisher: Trinity Creative Partnership UK Release Date: 26 Mar 2018 Edition: with DVD - Double Play Director Kon Ichikawa’s celebrated melodrama tells the story of Yukinojo, a female impersonator in the kabuki theatre who uses his acting skills to take revenge on three men who forced his parents to commit suicide. Seducing the daughter of one, and ruining another with a cunning business plan, Yukinojo soon has his enemies exactly where he wants them. Starring Kazuo Hasegawa in the lead role, the film sets stylised images against a score which ranges from cocktail jazz to traditional Japanese music.
