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Eclipse Series 49: Five Radical Documentaries by Kazuo Hara and Sachiko Kobayashi (Criterion Collection) [Blu-ray]

Radical: Eclipse Series 49 from The Criterion Collection brings together five documentaries directed by Kazuo Hara and produced by Sachiko Kobayashi. The Blu-ray collection runs 11 hours and 8 minutes and includes English subtitles.

At a glance

  • Five documentaries spanning releases from 1972 through 2016.
  • Kazuo Hara directs, with Sachiko Kobayashi credited as producer and creative partner.
  • English subtitles are listed for the Blu-ray collection.
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Pros and cons

Pros

  • Collects five films in one release, with a combined listed runtime of over eleven hours.
  • The films cover several decades of Hara’s documentary work.

Technical specifications

10 specifications
Format and content
Media formatBlu-ray
Runtime11 hours and 8 minutes
SubtitlesEnglish
MPAA ratingNR (Not Rated)
FilmsGoodbye CP(1972); Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974 (1974); The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On (1987); A Dedicated Life (1994); Sennan Asbestos Disaster (2016)
Release and credits
Release dateAugust 25, 2026
Director and producerKazuo Hara and Sachiko Kobayashi
StudioThe Criterion Collection
Actor listedKazuo Hara
Dimensions and installation
Dimensions listed1 x 1 x 1 inches; 5.92 ounces

What to know before buying

  • The listed dimensions and weight are presented together as one product-dimensions value, so they do not clarify the package size separately from its weight.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

  • Viewers exploring Kazuo Hara’s documentary films across multiple decades.
  • Criterion Collection viewers seeking a multi-film Blu-ray set with English subtitles.

Less suited to

  • Buyers looking for a single film or a release with a stated rating beyond Not Rated.
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Frequently asked questions

Which films are included?

The listing names Goodbye CP, Extreme Private Eros: Love Song 1974, The Emperor’s Naked Army Marches On, A Dedicated Life, and Sennan Asbestos Disaster.

Does the Blu-ray include subtitles?

English subtitles are listed.

What is the total runtime?

The listed runtime is 11 hours and 8 minutes.

What rating does the collection have?

It is listed as NR (Not Rated).

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