The Deer King Blu-ray
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Posted September 21, 2022 05:15 PM by Webmaster
GKIDS, in association with Shout Factory, has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Masashi Ando and Masayuki Miyaji's The Deer King (2021). The release will be available for purchase on October 18.
Label description: Following a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom—and its possible cure.
The Deer King is a sweeping fantasy epic that marks the directing debut of Masashi Ando, whose work on such landmark films as Spirited Away, Paprika, and Your Name. helped shape the world of modern animation.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
Label description: Following a brutal war, former soldier Van toils in a mine controlled by the ruling empire. One day, his solitary existence is upended when a pack of wild dogs carrying a deadly and incurable disease attack, leaving only Van and a young girl named Yuna as survivors. Finally free, the pair seek out a simple existence in the countryside but are pursued by nefarious forces. Intent on protecting Yuna at all costs, Van must uncover the true cause of the plague ravaging the kingdom—and its possible cure.
The Deer King is a sweeping fantasy epic that marks the directing debut of Masashi Ando, whose work on such landmark films as Spirited Away, Paprika, and Your Name. helped shape the world of modern animation.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- ORIGINAL JAPANESE AND ENGLISH AUDIO TRACKS
- Bringing The English Dub To Life
- Interview With Director Masashi Ando
- Introduction From Masashi Ando
- Design Gallery
- Trailers
- Optional English and Spanish subtitles for the main feature
