Arrow Video, with domestic sales and distribution expertise
provided by MVD Entertainment Group, announced that the entire four-film Female
Prisoner Scorpion: The Complete Collection (starring Meiko Kaji) will
be getting a new 2K restoration — and released as an eight-disc Blu-ray/DVD
Combo Pack — on Aug. 9.
Included in the mix are: Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
(1972), Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972), Female
Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable (1973) and Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's
Grudge Song (1973).
Bonus features include newly prepared (separate) video
sessions with writer/director Gareth Evans (The Raid: Redemption),
assistant director Yutaka Kohira (Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701: Scorpion
and Female
Prisoner Scorpion: #701's Grudge Song), film critic Kier-La Janisse (founder
of The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies), production designer Tadayuki
Kuwana and film critic Kat Ellinger (Editor-in-Chief
of Diabolique Magazine), plus vintage
interviews with director Shunya Ito (Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion,
Female
Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 and Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast
Stable) and director Yasuharu Hasebe (Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701's
Grudge Song) … and more!
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