My Beautiful Laundrette Blu-ray Biographical/Historical Drama Seijun Suzuki (Branded to Kill)

Seijun Suzuki (Branded to Kill) remains loyal to the conventions of the yakuza film

A Jewish barber loses his memory after a plane crash

Expanding on and fleshing out the characters’ history and the themes of his riotous

Directed by a veteran of the Shochiku studio’s signature Golden Age family dramas

My Beautiful Laundrette Blu-ray Biographical/Historical Drama Seijun Suzuki (Branded to Kill)'My Beautiful Laundrette' Director: Stephen Frears (1985) Criterion Collection Blu ray 2K transfer Stephen Frears was at the forefront of the British cinematic revival of the mid 1980s, and the delightfully transgressive My Beautiful Laundrette is his greatest triumph of the period. Working from a richly layered script by Hanif Kureishi, who was soon to be an internationally renowned writer, Frears tells an uncommon love story that takes place between