Radiance Films bets on BIG TIME GAMBLING BOSS (review)

When the boss of the Tenryu clan suffers a stroke, the honorable Shanjiro and the treacherous Senba vie to install a successor, leading to a gang war in the yakuza film Paul Schrader praised the "richest and most complex film of its type."

REVIEW LINK: Radiance Films/MVD Visual (US) Region A/B Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

BIG TIME GAMBLING BOSS Blu-ray specs:

• 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 2.35:1 Widescreen
• Japanese LPCM 1.0 Mono
• Optional English Subtitles
• "Serial Gambling" visual essay by author Chris D.
• "Yakuza 101" visual essay by author Mark Schilling
• Comes with a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by maarko phntm. 
• The first pressing of 2,000 copies includes a limited edition booklet featuring new writing on the film by author Stuart Galbraith IV, and critic Hayley Scanlon. 
• The limited edition comes packaged in a full-height Scanavo packaging with removable OBI strip leaving case free of certificates and markings.