Yume Pictures Releases

• YOUNG @ HEART in cinemas OCTOBER 17   

  Stephen Walker's multi-award-winning documentary will be released in cinemas from OCTOBER 17.

  Young...

• Nic Roeg's PUFFBALL on DVD October 27   

  From the novel by Fay Weldon and starring Miranda Richardson, Kelly Reilly, Rita Tushingham and Donald Sutherland  PUFFBALL is a...

• Nagisa Oshima's NIGHT & FOG IN JAPAN   

  Nagisa Oshima's most personal film is a reflection by the director on his own disillusionment with the revolutionary student movement...

• Nagisa Oshima's THE SUN'S BURIAL   

  Directed by Nagisa Oshima

  Set in the post-war slums of, Oshima's follow-up and companion...

• JADE WARRIOR - Available NOW   

  Directed by A J Anilla

  Blending traditional Chinese swordplay film with elements from Finland's...

• NAKED YOUTH   

  Directed by Nagisa Oshima

  Oshima's second feature is a shocking tale of youthful delinquency in post-Hiroshima...

• OPERA JAWA   

  Directed by Garin Nugroho

  One of 2007's most remarkable films, this Javanese epic from Indonesia's...

• KM 31   

  ON DVD NOW

  A terrifying tale of ancient evil...

• Akira Kurosawa's THE SILENT DUEL   

  Directed by Akira Kurosawa

  This 1949 rarely-seen masterpiece from legendary director AKIRA KUROSAWA...

• Akira Kurosawa's MADADAYO   

  Director: Akira Kurosawa

  Considered to be one of cinemas greatest talents, Akira Kurosawa s final film...

• SANTO VS. THE SHE WOLVES   

  Mexican cultural icon and wrestling superstar SANTO stars in this UK DVD premiere in this classic adventure.  

• The Night of the Sunflowers   

  Director: Jorge Sanchez-Cabezudo

  The most acclaimed thriller of the year is a tense and powerful drama...

• Santo in the Wax Museum   

  Mexican cultural icon and wrestling superstar SANTO makes his UK DVD premiere in this classic adventure.  A superstar in the arena...

• Kisses   

  Director: Yasuzo Masumura

  Masumura's incredible debut sent shockwaves through Japanese cinema.
  

• Irezumi   

  Director: Yasuzo Masumura

  A bold and erotic costume thriller from the director of Blind Beast...

• Manji   

  Director: Yasuzo Masumura

  Unique and disturbing, Manji is a controversial and visually stunning...

• Fighting Delinquents   

  Director: Seijun Suzuki

  For the first time on DVD!

  This rarely seen...

• The Flowers and the Angry Waves   

  Director: Seijun Suzuki

  For the first time on DVD outside of Japan!

  A...

• Tokyo Drifter   

  Director: Seijun Suzuki

  Suzuki transforms the Yakuza genre into a surreal pop-art James Bond cartoon.
  Dazzling...

• Branded to Kill   

  Director: Seijun Suzuki

  A surreal and stunning fusion of 1960's pop aesthetic, yakuza thriller, raucous...

• Fighting Elegy   

  Director: Seijun Suzuki

   

  A subversively funny account of...

• Pistol Opera   

  Director: Seijun Suzuki

  A "remake"/sequel-of-sorts to his own 1966 masterpiece Branded to Kill, in...

• Blind Beast   

  Director: Yasuzo Masumura

  Japanese New Wave master Yasuzo Masumura's beautiful and terrify tale of erotic...

• The Great Madcap   

  Director: Luis Bunuel

  Bunuel's dark comedy tells of a Mexican family's attempts to change their selfish...

• Ascent to Heaven   

  Director: Luis Bunuel

   

  One of Bunuel's favourites of his 'Mexican...

• Nazarin   

  Director: Luis Bunuel

  A brilliant, masterly and ambiguous film about a poor and humble priest, whose...

• Princess Raccoon   

  Director: Seijun Suzuki

  "A human must never love a raccoon, and a raccoon may never love a human."...

• Ashura   

  Director: Yojiro Takita

  A spectaclar fantasy of a war between humans and demons and those who fight to...

• After Midnight   

  Director: Davide Ferrario

  A warm and affectionate love story set against the backdrop of Turin's magical...

• Quo Vadis, Baby?   

  Director: Gabriele Salvatores

  Italian rock-star Angela Baraldi stars as tough private investigator Georgia...

• The Heirloom   

  Director: Leste Chen

  The Heirloom tells the story of a young architect, James...

• Red Angel   

  Director: Yasuzo Masumura

  Set against the Sino-Japanese war of 1939, a young angelic military nurse is...