Horrors of Malformed Men (Blu-ray)

Cult director Teruo Ishii (Shoguns Joy of Torture, Blind Womans Curse) presents a nightmarish, hallucinogenic tale drawn from the fevered imagination of Japans celebrated pioneer ofero-guro (erotic grotesque) literature, Edogawa Rampo.Medical student Hirosuke Hitomi slips out of the asylum in which he has been wrongfully confined and stealthily assumes the identity of a recently deceased nobleman with whom he bears an uncanny resemblance. Hirosuke eases his way into the noblemans household and his dead doubles marital bed. But as long-repressed memories begin to bubble to the surface, he soon finds himself drawn to a remote isle where he is confronted by a mad scientist and his malformed men, and discovers the key that will unlock some long-suppressed mysteries of his own.A dark labyrinth of the monstrous and perverse that fuses mystery and horror while incorporating motifs from a myriad of Rampo's tales, Horrors of Malformed Men boasts astonishing carnivalesque art design and haunting