{"product_id":"cloud-charisma-masters-of-cinema-limited-edition-two-disc-blu-ray-pre-order-26-january-2026","title":"CLOUD \/ CHARISMA (Masters of Cinema) Limited Edition Two-disc Blu-ray","description":"\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eTwo essential films from the master of psychological cinema, Kiyoshi Kurosawa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEureka Entertainment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e are to release \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLOUD \/ CHARISMA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e: Two films by Kiyoshi Kurosawa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e — a pair of unsettling masterpieces from one of Japan’s most distinctive auteurs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e Available for the first time on UK home video, this limited two-disc Blu-ray edition is released as part of the acclaimed Masters of Cinema series and will be available from 26 January 2026. Featuring CLOUD (exclusive to this release only) and strictly limited to 2,000 copies, the set comes packaged in a collectible O-card slipcase and includes a specially curated collector’s booklet\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA revered auteur noted for his deliberate pacing and haunting, methodical style, \u003cstrong\u003eKiyoshi Kurosawa\u003c\/strong\u003e is the celebrated filmmaker behind a string of modern classics, including \u003cem\u003eCure\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003ePulse\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eTokyo Sonata \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCreepy\u003c\/em\u003e. Collected here are two more great works by this master of psychological cinema: \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCharisma\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCloud\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCharisma \u003c\/em\u003efollows Goro Yabuike (\u003cstrong\u003eKoji Yakusho\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCure\u003c\/em\u003e), an overworked police officer who leaves his job behind after he fails to resolve a hostage situation, resulting in the deaths of both a high-profile politician and his captor. Reeling from this incident, he seeks solitude in a mountain forest, where he finds himself at the centre of a conflict over an enigmatic tree that the locals have named “Charisma.” In \u003cem\u003eCloud\u003c\/em\u003e, factory worker Ryosuke Yoshii (\u003cstrong\u003eMasaki Suda\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eWilderness\u003c\/em\u003e) quits his job to pursue a new career as an unscrupulous online reseller, becoming increasingly ruthless as he turns a profit from desperate customers. Eventually, though, those customers have had enough of being ripped off by Yoshii – and go looking for him to exact their revenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade 25 years apart, \u003cem\u003eCharisma \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCloud \u003c\/em\u003eillustrate the singular vision of one of Japan’s most talented working filmmakers. Following previous releases of \u003cem\u003eTokyo Sonata\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eJourney to the Shore\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eCure \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eCreepy\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cstrong\u003eMasters of Cinema\u003c\/strong\u003e series is proud to present two more of Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s films on Blu-ray, both making their debuts on UK home video.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCLOUD \/ CHARISMA: Two films by Kiyoshi Kurosawa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Masters of Cinema) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLimited Edition Two-disc Blu-ray\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[CLOUD] MASAKI SUDA\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eKOTONE FURUKAWA\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eDAIKEN OKUDAIRA\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eAMANE OKAYAMA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e[CHARISMA] KOJI YAKUSHO \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e HIROYUKI IKEUCHI \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e JUN FUBUKI \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e YORIKO DOGUCHI \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e REN OSUGI, YUTAKA MATSUSHIGE \u003c\/strong\u003e| \u003cstrong\u003eAKIRA OTAKA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirector \u003cstrong\u003eKIYOSHI KUROSAWA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1999\/2024\u003c\/strong\u003e |\u003cstrong\u003e 102 \/ 124 mins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJAPAN\u003c\/strong\u003e |\u003cstrong\u003e CRIME DRAMA \/ PSYCHOLOGICAL THRILLER \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eLanguage \u003cstrong\u003eJAPANESE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1.85:1 \/ 1.66:1 OAR\u003c\/strong\u003e | \u003cstrong\u003eRegion B \u003c\/strong\u003e| Cert. \u003cstrong\u003e15 \u003c\/strong\u003e|\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp align=\"left\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlu-ray Cat. 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