Bootleg Video: “Samurai Dreams” Commentary 1
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4m 57s
Early on in the production of VIDEODROME, David Cronenberg and his crew shot several short video sequences that were later excerpted in the film. Early in VIDEODROME, Max Renn watches a scene from a Japanese soft-core porn show entitled “Samurai Dreams.” The original full-length, five-minute short film from which that clip was taken is presented here for the first time unedited. Shot without sound, it is accompanied by commentary from director David Cronenberg.
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