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©2017
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9 videodiscs : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (59 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
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Criterion collection #873-879
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Insiang; Insiang leads a quiet life dominated by household duties, but after she is raped by her mother's lover and abandoned by the young man who claims to care for her, she exacts vicious revenge
Aspect ratio: 1.33:1 (Revenge, Limite); 1.37:1 (Insiang, Law of the border); 1.60:1 (Mysterious object at noon); 1.85:1 (Taipei story)
Mysterious object at noon: Apichatpong creates a film version of the corpse game, enlisting locals to improvise narration to create a combined story
Includes interviews and introductions to all films by Martin Scorsese
Revenge: A child raised in Korea spends decades avenging the death of his father's first child
Insiang: director, Lino Brocka ; screenplay by Mario O'Hara, Lamberto E. Antonio ; editor, Augusto Salvador ; director of photography, Conrado Baltazar ; music, Minda D. Azarcon
Limite: A man and two women lost at sea share their pasts through flashbacks
Mysterious object at noon: conceived and edited by Apichatopong Weerasethakul ; producers, Gridthiya Gaweewong, Mingmongkol Sonakul ; camera, Prasong Klinborrom, Sayombhu Mukdeeprom, Apichatpong Weerasethakul
Law of the border: Smugglers working across the border between Turkey and Syria clash with the authorities
Revenge: directed by Ermek Shinarbaev ; screenplay by Anatoli Kim ; music, Vladislav Shut ; cinematography, Sergei Kosmanev ; editing, Polina Stein
Tapei story: A washed-up baseball player and his property girlfriend struggle with their relationship as they work towards marriage and emigration
Limite: director, Mário Peixoto ; screenplay, Mário Peixoto ; cinematography, Edgar Brasil ; editors, Mário Peixoto, Edgar Brasil
Law of the border: directed by Lüftı Ö. Akad ; screenplay by Lüftı Ö. Akad ; from a story by Yılmaz Güney ; cinematography by Ali ̇Uur ; editor, Ali Ün ; music, Nida Tüfekçi
Taipei story: director, Edward Yang ; producers, Huang Yung, Lin Jung-feng, Liu Sheng-chung ; screenwriters, Hou Hsiao-hsien, Chu Tien-wen, Edward Yang ; cinematography, Yang Wei-han ; editors, Wang Chi-yang, Sung Fan-chen
Insiang: Hilda Koronel, Mona Lisa, Ruel Vernal
Revenge: Aleksandr Pan, Valentina Tyo, Kasym Zhakibayev
Limite: Olga Breno, Taciana Rei, Raul Schnoor, D.G. Pedrera
Law of the border: Yılmaz Güney, Pervin Par, Erol Taş
Taipei story: Tsai Chin, Hou Hsiao-hsien
Blu-ray, region A; monoaural or 5.1 surround
DVD, NTSC, region 1; monoaural or 5.1 surround
Insiang: In Tagalog with English subtitles
Mysterious object at noon: In Thai with English subtitles
Revenge: In Russian with English subtitles
Limite: Silent with English subtitles
Law of the border: In Turkish with English subtitles
Taipei story: In Mandarin and Hokkien with English subtitles