Murder Prescription" is the memorable first episode of Detective Columbo and the origin of the series. This time, a resized reprint of the script of the first dubbed version (played by Tetsuro Sakuragawa as the murderer) recorded by NHK in 1972, which was the first dubbed version in existence, is enclosed!
The script of the old dubbed version (this Blu-ray BOX includes the last 14 minutes of the audio recording that was found), for which the dubbed audio material is currently missing. A must-see for fans. (Total 124 pages / Translation: Nagaaki Iijima / Direction: Hiroshi Sakon Makoto)
Super luxury outer case specification/Includes a complete booklet.
In memory of Peter Falk. Peter Falk, who poured all his passion into Columbo. Now, we look back at his great achievement.
The world's first Blu-ray disc release!
High-definition new master! The Colombo is now available in high-definition!
The 19 episodes of "New Detective Columbo" that have never been packaged in Japan are included for the first time. All Columbo episodes, 69 episodes, are included in this permanent edition!
The ultimate compilation of the most valuable Columbo content available!
The opening of "NBC Mystery Movie," the well-known Columbo theme song in Japan, is included as a video bonus!
The audio of the last 14 minutes of "Prescription for Murder" (played by Tetsuro Sakuragawa) is included!
The 75-minute version of "Black Etude" broadcast by NHK is included as a video bonus in subtitled and dubbed versions (Tetsuo Hasegawa as the murderer)!
The Greenhouse of Evil: In addition to Asao Koike's dubbed version, Taro Ishida's version is also included for the first time.
The Cord of Self-Binding": In addition to Asao Koike's dubbed version, Taro Ishida's version is also included for the first time.
The End of the Plot": In addition to the dubbed version by Taro Ishida, the dubbed version by Asao Koike, which is regarded as a mirage, is included for the first time!
Sleep with a Vengeance": Includes both Taro Ishida's and Banjo Ginga's dubbed versions!
Stolen Melody": Includes the dubbed version by Taro Ishida and Banjo Ginga. Nightclub with a Vengeance": In addition to the dubbed version by Banjo Ginga, a new version by Taro Ishida, which is the only version that did not exist in the new Detective Columbo, is newly recorded for the Blu-ray release.
Music & SE Tracks" are included in the major films with very impressive music!
Included extras
Complete commentary on all 69 episodes of Detective Columbo! Complete booklet of "Detective Columbo".
Japanese dubbed script of Detective Columbo "Prescription for Murder" (old version)
Number of pages: 124 pages
Size: 242mm (H) x 170mm (W) (tentative)
Story
The intelligent criminals plan to commit the perfect crime, but their alibis are broken by Columbo, and they are quietly and surely being hunted down. The seemingly stupid and harmless Columbo psychologically corners the suspects.... The legendary TV series that no longer needs any explanation! All episodes are fully recorded and released on Blu-ray in a complete edition that is a must-have for fans!
Cast
Columbo : Peter Falk
Number of discs: 35 (69 episodes) ■Sound: English/Japanese ■Subtitles: Japanese/English ■Screen Size: 4:3