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Tartan Asian Extreme Titles Under $20.....mostlyU.K.-based Tartan Films, formed in 1982 by Hamish McAlpine, is one of Britain's most respected distributors of films, both to the theatrical market and on home video. The company has released more than 300 films in that country The U.S. arm of Tartan, was launched in July 2004 with an eclectic slate of films from established auteurs and up-and-coming filmmakers. The company has both theatrical and home video divisions with plans to release 10 theatrical films in 2005 and over 30 titles on DVD. From American independents' fare to major film festival winners to the best of international cinema, they are films from around the world that entertain, provoke and inspire...and are sometimes controversial.
 List: Our Price: $19.95  Synopsis: Members of the Hong Kong pop group 2Rs star in director Oxide Pang's (The Eye) Ab-normal Beauty. Race Wong plays Jin, a talented art student whose ph... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: The Korean psychological horror film Acacia begins with a married couple who, after accepting the fact that they are unable to have a child of their own, adopt a boy named Jin-sung. The boy appears to... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Shogo (Ryuta Sato), the arrogant and condescending star of a popular call-in radio-show must temporarily broadcast out of Studio 6, a creepy and dilapidated booth abandoned since its last DJ committed... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Mi-ju, played by the beautiful Sung Hyun-Ah, is a brilliant cellist who craves peace and stability after surviving a car crash, which killed her best friend. Haunted by terrifying memories of the acci... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Yuka (Hiromi Nagasaku) is an attractive young woman whose brother has recently died under mysterious circumstances. Shortly before his untimely death, Yuka got her first glimpse of his double, who has... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Junji Sakamoto spins this tale of a socially inept yet indomitable woman searching for freedom and self-respect. Set in Kobe at the beginning of 1995, the film introduces Masako (Naomi Fujiyama), a wi... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: The horror film Ghosr of Mae Nak concerns a young married couple who move into a haunted house. The spirit that inhabits their house defends them from criminals and a conniving real estate salesman. H... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: South Korean filmmaker Lee Jong-hyeok makes his directorial debut with the psychological thriller H. Head cop Kim Mi-yeon (Yeom Jeong-ah) and detecti... more>>>  List: Our Price: $16.95 Synopsis: Twenty years ago, an inexplicable mass suicide occurred in the millionare Yang household, where the entire family hanged themselves at the exact same time. Only one member survived. To this day, the c... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: A woman becomes caught in the web of a gang of thieves who literally steal the lives from their victims in this thriller. Fung Chi-ching (Angelica Lee) is a woman living with kidney disease who is con... more>>>  List: Our Price: $18.60 Synopsis: A woman looks for both revenge and redemption after spending 13 years in prison in this offbeat thriller from South Korea. Lee Geum-ja (Lee Yeong-ae) was in her early twenties when she was found guilt... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: When a young woman from the Philippines arrives in Singapore to begin work as a domestic maid, her naïve lack of superstition leaves her an open target for the undead as the gates of hell come blastin... more>>>  List: Our Price: $16.95 Synopsis: Terror takes on both human and mechanical form in this independent horror film from Japanese director Takashi Shimizu. Masuoka (Shinya Tsukamoto) is a freelance photographer who has bec... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Kim Tae-yong and Min Kyu-dong direct this thriller about teen sexuality and supernatural fury. The film focuses on the young nubile Min-ah (Kim Min-seon), who stumbles upon a diary/scrapbook that deta... more>>>  List: Our Price: $16.95 Synopsis: Rebuilt after a devastating war, the world of 2080 has given rise to advanced technologies including the creation of cyborgs. Created with artificial intelligence (AI), human-like emotions and great s... more>>>  List: Our Price: $16.95 Synopsis: South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook directed this violent and offbeat story of punishment and vengeance. Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) is a husband and father whose reputation for womanizing is well know... more>>>  List: Our Price: $29.45 Synopsis: South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook directed this violent and offbeat story of punishment and vengeance. Oh Dae-su (Choi Min-sik) is a husband and father whose reputation for womanizing is well know... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Oxide Pang's fast-paced, MTV-inspired One Take Only stars Pawalit Mongkolpisit as Mak, a Bangkok street urchin who spends his days hanging out, getting high, and occasionally running dr... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Ahn Byeong-ju's Pon (Phone) is a psychological horror film. Ha Ji-weon portrays Ji-weon, an investigative report... more>>>  List: Our Price: $16.95 Synopsis: Yuichi Sato's Japanese horror film Pray opens with two down-and-outers, the conniving Mitsuru (Tetsuji Tamayama) and ruthless Maki (<a href='/charac... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: A mysterious radio signal prompts a troop of South Korean soldiers to set out in search of a missing patrol unit, only to find that the horrors of war aren't limited to the human realm in director Su-... more>>>  List: Our Price: $17.45 Synopsis: After catching her husband cheating with another woman, Sun Jae takes her young daughter and moves into a dilapidated old apartment building to start a new life. Heading home from work one day she fin... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Shinya Tsukamoto's Rokugatsu No Hebi (A Snake of June) is an erotic drama abut a married couple. Rinko (Asuka Kurosawa) and her husband Shigehiko (Yuji Koutari) have seen their marriage become sexless... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: In this atmospheric supernatural thriller from Korea, Yong-hyun (Kim Myeong-min) is a cab driver who is looking for a new place to live. He rents an apartment in a run-down building that's home to a h... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Kang Min (Gam Woo-seong) wakes up in the middle of a forest and wanders toward a nearby cabin, where he's shocked to find the scene of a brutal, bloody crime. A man lies hacked to death, and Kang Min'... more>>>  List: Our Price: $16.95 Synopsis: Korean director Park Chan-wook followed up his highly acclaimed Joint Security Area with this tale of a deaf mute named Ryu (Shin Ha-kyun) trying to ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: This supernatural horror film from Kim Jee-woon is inspired by the ancient Korean folktale "Jangha and Hongryun." Set in an isolated lakeside house, it begins with two young girls, Su-mi (... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.45 Synopsis: An hour-long feature from Japanese director Shinyu Tsukamoto, Tetsuo (also known as Tetsuo: The Iron Man) tells a horrific, cyberpunk-influenced science ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Borrowing its premise from the popular Ring horror movies, Unborn But Forgotten concerns a female reporter who investigates a website called The White Room. She learns that every woman who visits the ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Japanese body horror auteur Shinya Tsukamoto, still best known in the U.S. for Tetsuo, teams with hipster icon Tadanobu Asano for the psychological dram... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.45 Synopsis: Every three years, the gloomy halls of a highly regimented all-girl Korean school are haunted by the spirit of a student who died as a result of her teachers' cruel forms of discipline. Though outward... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: South Korean filmmaker Yun Jae-yeon directs the thriller Yeogo Goedam 3: Yeowoo Gyedan (Wishing Stairs), the third in a series of horrific tales set... more>>> Other Favorites from Tartan Video
 List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Scottish writer and former vocalist for the punk band the Skids, Richard Jobson makes his directorial debut with 16 Years of Alcohol, the stylized psychological drama based on his own se... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: A relationship between a British scientist and an American student is chronicled through the concerts they saw and the love they made in this highly personal romantic drama from director Michael Winte... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Following up on his hallucinatory meditation on sex, death, and fish hooks in The Isle, Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk spins this brutal exploration on the lingering anger and exploitation of America's o... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Provocative filmmaker Catherine Breillat (Romance) returns with her latest and most controversial film yet! Over four nights in a house in the middle of nowhere, a woman on the verge pays a handsome s... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Nobuyoshi Araki is Japan's most famous and notorious photographer. In a culture where complete female nudity is frowned upon even in men's magazines, Araki has been acclaimed and conde... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: In Battle in Heaven (AKA Batalla en el Cielo), director Carlos Reygadas' searing look at the inherent hypocrisies of Mexico's social structure, Marcos Hernandez is Marcos, an overweight, poverty-stric... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: The Story of the Weeping Camel director Byambusuren Davaa returns to the helm to further explore the bond between man and beast with this tale of a young Mongolian girl who rescues a stray dog, and th... more>>>  List: Our Price: $16.95 Synopsis: Kim Ki-duk's Haeanseon (The Coast Guard) is set on the South Korean coastline. Kang Han-cheol (Jang Dong-gun) is an eager military private who wants... more>>>  List: Our Price: $18.60 Synopsis: Mr. Lazarescu (Ion Fiscuteanu) is not feeling well. He has a bad headache and has been vomiting. He feels that it is something more serious than the pain caused by his ulcer and the hangovers caused b... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: A friendly face masks the mind of a twisted serial killer in Spanish painter-turned-filmmaker Martin Garrido Barón's disturbing tale of a man who has finally succumbed to his most violent and murderou... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Yoji Yamada, director of the award winning Twilight Samurai returns to the short stories of Shuhei Fujisawa for his second period piece, The Hidden Blade. Munezo Katagiri is a samurai in 19th century... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: A real-life series of killings that held Los Angeles, CA, in the grip of fear during the late '70s provides the inspiration for this tense crime drama. Kenneth Bianchi (C. Thomas Howell) is a nebbishy... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: For years, Bishop (Noel Jones) has presided over his South Central L.A. congregation with equal parts passion and compassion, and director Sophie Fiennes captures a four-month sample of his sermons in... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: A man on the brink of suicide regains the will to live under decidedly unusual circumstances in this drama from Mexico. A quietly despondent man (Alejandro Ferretis) leaves behind the city for a journ... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: Allan Mindel's Milwaukee, Minnesota is about con men hoping to take advantage of a fishing champion. Albert (Troy Garity) is the best ice-fisherman in... more>>>  List: Our Price: $17.95 Synopsis: Two young men are haunted by similar events from their past, though the effects manifest themselves in very different ways, in this powerful drama from independent filmmaker Gregg Araki. In the summer... more>>>  List: Our Price: $19.95 Synopsis: South Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk writes, directs, and edits Samaria (Samaritan Girl), an abstract drama told in three parts. In part one, "Vasumitra,... more>>>  List: Our Price: $10.95 Synopsis: In this disturbing psychological drama, Molly Parker plays Leila, a receptionist at a rundown hotel who pads her paycheck by turning tricks with the hotel's customers. When she meets Gary (Callum Keit... more>>> |
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