Bumpkin Soup (1985) LE 2000 Slipcover Third Window Films - Blu-Ray Region Free

An early pink film from Kiyoshi Kurosawa, the award-winning director of Cure and Tokyo Sonata A country girl named Akiko (Yoriko Doguchi, known for her collaborations with the late Kishin Shinoyama) visits a college in Tokyo in search of her hometown sweetheart. In the course of finding him, she runs into various odd inhabitants of the college campus–blasé intellectuals, sex-crazed co-eds, a psychology professor in search of the theory of shame (played by award-winning director Juzo Itami) and of course her sweetheart Yoshioka, who has become an elusive campus nobody. • Interview with actress Yoriko Doguchi• Feature length audio commentary by Jasper Sharp• Video Essay by Jerry White, author of “The Films of Kiyoshi Kurosawa : Master of Fear”• Slipcase with artwork from Gokaiju• ‘Directors Company’ edition featuring insert by Jasper Sharp – limited to 2000 copie