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Diva 30th Anniversary HD Remastered Edition [Priced-down Reissue]

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(1572yen Tax incl. in Japan)
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Release Date April 28, 2015
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Product Details

Catalog No.PHNE-300410
JAN/ISBN 4988113832724
Product Type DVD
TV Standard NTSC
Number of Discs 1
Color Color
Running Time 117minutes
Original Release Year 1981
Layers single-sided/dual-layered
Aspect Ratio(s) Scope
Region 2
Subtitles Japanese
Audio Track Cantonese 5.1ch Surround
Japanese 2ch Stereo

Description

[Machine Translation] [Happy the Best!] Winner of the Cesar Award! The first feature film by Benex, director of "Betty Blue," is now available at a great price! --Jules, a young mailman with a passion for music, secretly records an aria from the opera "Walleye" sung by the beautiful and mysterious black opera singer Cynthia Hawkins, known as the Diva (Goddess of Song), at a concert. The tape of Cynthia, who would never allow her songs to be recorded, and the tape of Jules' confession revealing the secrets of a prostitution ring that was accidentally slipped onto Jules' mobiletta (moped). Jules is pursued by the police, a pair of punk-fashioned hit men, and a Taiwanese record label that wants to pirate the tapes. Jules' friend Gorodish, an eccentric man who dreams of "stopping the waves," and his partner Alba solve the complicated cases one by one, as if they were putting together a jigsaw puzzle...
Special Feature / Bonus Track: theatrical trailer(s)

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Description in Japanese

ディーバ 製作30周年記念HDリマスター・エディション [廉価版] / 洋画

[ハッピー・ザ・ベスト!] セザール賞受賞! 『ベティ・ブルー』のベネックス監督長編第1作が、お得な価格で登場! ――音楽を熱烈に愛する郵便配達人の青年ジュールは、ディーバ(=歌の女神)と呼ばれる美しく神秘的な黒人オペラ歌手シンシア・ホーキンスの歌うオペラ「ワリー」のアリアを、コンサート会場で密かに録音する。自分の歌の録音を決して許さないシンシアのテープと、偶然ジュールの乗るモビレッタ(原付自転車)にまぎれこんだ売春組織の秘密を暴露した告白テープ。この2本のサウンド・テープを持つジュールを追って、警察、パンク・ファッションの殺し屋2人組、さらに海賊版製作をもくろむ台湾系のレコード業者など、さまざまな人影が交錯する。ジュールの友人で、"波を止めること"を夢見る風変わりな男ゴロディッシュとパートナーのアルバは、複雑にからみ合った事件を、あたかもジグゾーパズルをくみ上げるがごとく、ひとつひとつ見事に解決してゆく・・・。
特典: オリジナル劇場予告編

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