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23 November 2025

Radiance Films fights back against THE BETRAYAL (review)

A noble young samurai is asked to take responsibility for an accidental killing to preserve the honor of his clan only to be betrayed by his masters and his friends in this "critical chanbara" from the director of THE DEMON OF MOUNT OE and THE SNOW WOMAN.

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

THE BETRAYAL Blu-ray specs:

  • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 2.35:1 Widescreen
  • Japanese LPCM 2.0 Mono
  • Optional English Subtitles
  • Select Scene Audio Commentary by Japanese film historian Tom Mes
  • "The Path to Betrayal" visual essay by film historian Philip Kemp
  • "The Four Elements of Tokuza Tanaka" visual essay by Japanese film historian Tom Mes
  • Comes with a reversible cover.
  • Limited edition of 3000 copies, presented in full-height Scanavo packaging with removable OBI strip leaving packaging free of certificates and markings and a booklet featuring new writing by Alain Silver.

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