{"product_id":"5035673015179-floating-clouds-blu-ray","title":"Floating Clouds","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDuring the war in French Indochina, a married Japanese man falls in love with a young typist, Yukiko, and promises to marry her after the war. Upon their return to Tokyo, their idyllic relationship crumbles, but they cannot keep away from one another. Despite finding nothing but conflict and instability, they helplessly return to each other repeatedly as they attempt to rebuild their lives from the ruins of World War II.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA classic of Japanese cinema described as a ‘masterpiece’ by Yasujiro Ozu, Floating Clouds is a melancholy meditation on the hopeless\u003cbr\u003eside of love. Through the lens of Yukiko and Tomioka’s tempestuous relationship, Mikio Naruse’s most acclaimed film quietly captures\u003cbr\u003ethe devastation of a country in economic post-war ruin.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExtras\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eNewly restored and presented in high-definition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eNewly recorded audio commentary by film critic Adrian Martin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eInterview with Japanese film expert Freda Freiberg (2007, 11 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003ePaul Willeman on Floating Clouds (2007, 7 mins)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003eCommentary on a scene (2007, 10 mins): Freda Freiberg provides a commentary on a key scene from the film\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cli\u003e**FIRST PRESSING ONLY** Illustrated booklet with new writing on the film, archive essay by Adrian Martin and credits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41492116406369,"sku":"5035673015179","price":15.47,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_11892282_295469.jpg?v=1747064365","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/5035673015179-floating-clouds-blu-ray","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}