Second Run Goodbye, Dragon Inn

Zavvi £12.99 Go to Zavvi First seen in Nov 2020

Description

In Taipei City, a cavernous old picture palace is about to close its doors forever. A meagre audience, the remaining few staff, and perhaps even a ghost or two, watch King Hu's wuxia classic Dragon Inn - each haunted by memories and desires evoked by cinema itself.An exquisite, wryly funny and tender tribute to the experience of movie-going, Tsai Ming-Liang's poignant love letter to cinema is one of the most beguiling and beloved dramas of modern times and is now widely regarded as a classic. Presented here in a new 4K restoration, the film is more ravishing and hypnotic than ever.DVD SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTSGoodbye, Dragon Inn (Bú sàn, 2003) presented from a brand new 4K restoration of the film.A new and exclusive filmed interview with director Tsai Ming-Liang.Madam Butterfly (2009, 35 mins): world home-video premiere of Tsai s remarkable modern-day interpretation of the classic story.Booklet featuring new essays by curator and critic Tony Rayns, plus a personal appreciation by filmmaker Apichatpong Weerasethakul.New and improved English subtitle translation.Original soundtrack in 5.1 and 2.0 StereoRegion free DVD (0)