Source: Madman Entertainment Special Thanks to Ben Pollock

On May 8th, the Australian label Madman Entertainment will release a two DVD set of LADY SNOWBLOOD (????, Shurayukihime, 1973) and LADY SNOWBLOOD: LOVE SONG OF VENGEANCE (???? ????, Shurayukihime - Urami Renga, 1974). The two films are highly influential classics of the Asian cinema genre, widely recognized as major inspirations for Quentin Tarantino`s KILL BILL. LADY SNOWBLOOD`s theme song, "Flower of Carnage", is sung by star Meiko Kaji and was also featured in KILL BILL. A woman is abused and killed by a gang in prison, leaving her newborn daughter to carry out her revenge. The young girl grows into a beautiful woman who`s only goal is to find and terminate her mother`s attackers with extreme prejudice. Madman`s LADY SNOWBLOOD Movies 1 & 2 set includes a rare interview with Meiko Kaji. Release Date: May 8, 2013 Year Of Production: 1973-74 Format: DVD (Region 4, PAL) SRP: $19.95 Catalog: EYEB313 Number of Discs: 2 Language: Japanese Subtitles: English Running Time: 186 minutes Special Features Cast & crew interviews Original trailers

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