Empire of Passion (aka In the Realm of Passion) (Criterion Collection)

An evocative, haunting story of infidelity and guilt, EMPIRE OF PASSION traces a woman's spiral into emotional disorder after abetting her husbands murder. Together with her lover, she disposes of the body in a well, unwittingly poisoning the very fibers of her being and courting a round of relentless supernatural punishment. This carefully restored print of the award-winning horror film captures director Nagisa Oshimas intense, unsettling visuals in stunning high-def detail. Special Features: Widescreen - 1.66 Audio: Dolby Digital Mono - Japanese Subtitles - English Additional Release Material: Video Essay - Catherine Russell, Critic Runtime: 105 Minutes.