Radiance Films

The Japanese Godfather Trilogy (LE) At the dawn of the 1970s, the Nakajima crime syndicate extends its grasp across the nation. Sprawling epic from Toei yakuza film specialist Sadao Nakajima (The Rapacious Jailbreaker).

The third and final part of the JAPANESE GODFATHER TRILOGY - CONCLUSION - is available as part of our three-disc set release, available now at retailers and shipping from our site:

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Loyalties are tested as factions close in on the potential Japanese Don.

A reminder that our 50% sale with Barnes & Noble ends this weekend.

What are your hauls so far?

Libido (LE) A young man (Giancarlo Giannini) returns to the seaside mansion where, as a child, he witnessed his father kill a woman. Proto-giallo from director Ernesto Gastaldi.

Available now at retailers, LIBIDO is currently shipping from our site:

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Haunted by memories of sadomasochistic games, LIBIDO is a distinctive proto-giallo directed by iconic screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi. Our release of this 2K restoration that includes a new interview with Gastaldi, with critic Richard Dyer and audio commentary by Samm Deighan.

Iphigenia (LE) Based on the classic Greek tragedy, Agamemnon and Clytemnestra are ordered by the goddess Artemis to sacrifice their daughter. Palme d'Or & Academy Award nominee from Michael Cacoyannis

Our release of IPHIGENIA is available now and currently shipping from our site:

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Clytemnestra (Irene Papas) despairs upon learning of the planned sacrifice of her daughter in order to set sail for the Trojan War in this adaptation of Euripides' classic tragedy.

yes, all titles (with the exception of THE CATCH and DEAR SUMMER SISTER, which were exclusive to this LE) will have standard releases later in the year

Pour one out for RADICAL JAPAN: CINEMA AND STATE, our 9-film box set of Nagisa Oshima, which has just sold out fully on our site after being released only last November. Copies might still be available from other retailers, but it will no longer be restocked by us directly.

The Japanese Godfather Trilogy (LE) At the dawn of the 1970s, the Nakajima crime syndicate extends its grasp across the nation. Sprawling epic from Toei yakuza film specialist Sadao Nakajima (The Rapacious Jailbreaker).

Available from retailers and shipping now from our site:

www.radiancefilms.co.uk/products/the...

A sprawling epic across 3 discs, our release of THE JAPANESE GODFATHER TRILOGY stars genre legends like Koji Tsuruta and Sonny Chiba and comes in a rigid slipcase with reversible sleeve artwork.

The upcoming @filmsradiance.bsky.social 4K UHD release of CUTTER'S WAY--arguably the greatest/bleakestneo-noir ever made--features contributions from such killer hitters as @jordanharper.bsky.social, @meganabbott.bsky.social, @christinalefou.bsky.social, and more (including an essay by me).

GET IT.

"The world lacks heroes, Rich"
"I don't want to be one"

An essential neo-noir of the cynical post-Vietnam era, CUTTER'S WAY arrives on UHD for the first time ever.

Out soon in the UK and US/CA, secure your copy now.

The Japanese Godfather Trilogy (LE) At the dawn of the 1970s, the Nakajima crime syndicate extends its grasp across the nation. Sprawling epic from Toei yakuza film specialist Sadao Nakajima (The Rapacious Jailbreaker).

Part of our three-disc set of this long inaccessible series, available now at retailers and shipping from our site:

www.radiancefilms.co.uk/products/the...

Legacy and rivalries escalate in the second part of THE JAPANESE GODFATHER TRILOGY: AMBITION.

The Stunt Man (UHD + BD LE) A fugitive stumbles onto a movie set just when they need a new stunt man, he takes the job as a way to hide out. Starring Peter O’Toole, Barbara Hershey and Steve Railsback.

Available now at retailers and currently shipping from our site:

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This Limited Edition release arrives in a rigid slipcase, featuring an O-card sleeve, pull-out poster, 5 lobby-card style postcards and 40-page book ft. new writing by @brofromanother.bsky.social and @brndnstrssng.bsky.social

Our second TX release is THE STUNT MAN, presented in dual-format UHD and Blu-ray from a new 4K restoration. Richard Rush's beloved cult classic is full of action-packed mayhem and a fantastic scene-chewing performance by Peter O'Toole.

Huge thanks to @seanfennessey.bsky.social for the shout-out in their 1976 Physical Media video.

“One of the very best boutique Blu-ray labels in the world.”

We’re blushing.

See their fantastic full video on Ringer Movie's YouTube channel.

The Japanese Godfather Trilogy (LE) At the dawn of the 1970s, the Nakajima crime syndicate extends its grasp across the nation. Sprawling epic from Toei yakuza film specialist Sadao Nakajima (The Rapacious Jailbreaker).

Our 3-disc sprawling epic THE JAPANESE GODFATHER TRILOGY is available now at retailers and shipping from our site:

www.radiancefilms.co.uk/products/the...

At the dawn of the 1970s, Japanese Crime syndicates disagree whether to leave the old ways behind for the sake of money and respectability.

Iphigenia (LE) Based on the classic Greek tragedy, Agamemnon and Clytemnestra are ordered by the goddess Artemis to sacrifice their daughter. Palme d'Or & Academy Award nominee from Michael Cacoyannis

Shipping now from our site and available at retailers:

www.radiancefilms.co.uk/products/iph...

Before the Trojan War, the gods demand a sacrifice. IPHIGENIA is Michael Cacoyannis’ powerful adaptation of Euripides’ tragedy.

Our Limited Edition features archival interviews, 1977 Cannes footage, new interviews, reversible artwork & a booklet with new writing.

Our February releases are out today!

Including a gothic proto-giallo, an adaptation of a classic Greek tragedy, a sprawling Japanese crime saga, and the second TX release exploring the magic and chaos of movie-making.

All titles are now shipping from our site and available at retailers.

Accessibility is important, and so we've broken down common technical terms in a new Glossary Guide, now available on our website.

We hope it helps with collectors at any stage of their physical media journey.

www.radiancefilms.co.uk/pages/glossary

Libido (LE) A young man (Giancarlo Giannini) returns to the seaside mansion where, as a child, he witnessed his father kill a woman. Proto-giallo from director Ernesto Gastaldi.

LIBIDO is shipping now from our site ahead of it's 23/02 street date:

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Christian (Giancarlo Giannini) is swept up in Gothic psychosexual fever in this iconic proto-giallo.

🚚FEBRUARY TITLES SHIPPING🚚

Our February titles - Libido, The Japanese Godfather Trilogy, Iphigenia and (courtesy of Transmission) The Stunt Man - have arrived at our main warehouse and website pre-orders held up by these titles are now being dispatched.

A gentle giant, Tom Noonan was a singular character actor in Manhunter, Heat, Last Action Hero, and Synecdoche, New York, and the writer-director-star (+ more) behind What Happened Was....

An imposing presence with rare depth and intelligence, he will be missed.

RIP, 1951–2026