Shōhei Imamura

4 films on Best Blurays1 in 4K3 in HD

Shōhei Imamura (15 September 1926 – 30 May 2006) was a Japanese film director. He was the first Japanese director to win two Palme d'Or awards, but was never Oscar-nominated in any category.

Biography from TMDB

By format

List

1 in 4K

UHD Blu-ray or 4K streaming

The Pornographers (1966)

4K · Excellent

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Radiance 4K Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab)

3 in HD

Blu-ray or HD streaming

The Ballad of Narayama (1983)

Video format: 1080p Blu-ray

Best English-Friendly & Video:

Hong Kong

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · shop.panorama.com.hk (opens in a new tab)

Video Notes:

Hong Kong has new 4k resto

HK has new 4k resto Arrow boxset says 2k resto not sure if they are the same

4.0

The Eel (1997)

Best English-Friendly, Video & Audio:

Radiance Blu-ray

Sources: Criterion Forum (opens in a new tab) · slow.pics (opens in a new tab)

Audio Notes:

Radiance Blu-ray is the same as R2J DVD https://slow.pics/c/Cg7bPY18

3.8

Warm Water Under a Red Bridge (2001)

Best English-Friendly & Video:

US Film Movement Blu-ray

Upcoming Release:

UK Radiance Blu-ray

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