Dai Gyakusatsu

[Machine Translation] The 6th release under the "Shin-Toho Kinema Nostalgia" label! A fantastic film that was said to be impossible to release has been remastered in HD and released on DVD for the first time! Set in Tokyo under the martial law that collapsed after the Great Kanto Earthquake, this entertaining film depicts the "Kameido Incident", "Amakasu Incident", and "Korean Massacre" that took place amidst the chaos, with a thrilling and suspenseful production. --On September 1, 1923, an unprecedented earthquake hit the Kanto region. Many people were affected, and martial law was declared amidst the chaos. The military, which had been planning to wipe out socialism for some time, took advantage of this opportunity to detain and kill many socialists, anarchists, and Koreans, culminating in the arrest and murder of Sakae Osugi. Comrades and students were outraged by this atrocity. The young man Furukawa also strengthened his resolve to overthrow the military. He raided banks to raise funds for his activities, and plotted the assassination of General Fukuda, the commander-in-chief of the Martial Law Department. A comrade prepares a bomb made from dynamite, and the plan is about to be carried out, but an attempt is foiled when a meeting at the War Ministry is held later than planned. Furukawa and his comrades learn that General Fukuda will attend a commemorative lecture on the disaster...

Special Feature / Bonus Track: theatrical trailer(s) (subject to change)

『新東宝キネマノスタルジア』レーベル第6弾発売商品! リリース不可能と言われていた幻の作品がHDリマスターで初DVD化! 関東大震災で崩壊した戒厳令下の大東京を舞台に、混乱の中で起きた「亀戸事件」「甘粕事件」「朝鮮人虐殺事件」などをスリルとサスペンス感満載の演出で描いたエンターテイメント作品。――大正十二年九月一日、未曽有の大地震が関東地方を襲った。多くの被災者を出し、混沌の中で流言飛語も飛び交い戒厳令が発令される。兼ねてから社会主義の一掃を企てていた軍部はこの機に乗じて、多くの社会主義者、無政府主義者、朝鮮人を拘束・殺害し、遂には大杉栄の逮捕、殺害に至る。この非道に憤る同志や門下生たち。青年・古川も軍部打倒の決意を固めるのだった。銀行を襲って活動資金を調達し、戒厳司令官・福田大将の暗殺を謀る。同志がダイナマイトを加工した爆弾を用意して計画は実行目前となるが、陸軍省の会議が予定より遅れために未遂に終わってしまう。震災の記念講演に福田大将が参加する事を知った古川たちは・・・。

映像特典(予定): オリジナル劇場予告編