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Spirits of the Dead AKA Histories Extraordinaires AKA Tales of Mystery and Imagination AKA Trois Histoires Extraordinaires d'Edgar Poe (Blu-ray) (1968)
Edgar Allen Poe's ultimate orgy!Director: Roger Vadim & Louis Malle & Federico Fellini
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Extras:Audio tracks
- Alternative English audio for "Metzengerstein" and "William Wilson"
- multi-lingual English and Italian audio for "Toby Dammit"
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English/Italian LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with 60-page booklet containing Edgar Allan Poe's original short stories, the "Spirits of the Dead Revisited" essay by Tim Lucas, the "Literature and Cinema" essay by Peter Bondanella and re-prints of original lobby cards and posters, all inside a cardboard slipcase.
Subsequent pressings copyrighted 2011 (following the fire that destroyed stock at the Sony DADC facility in England) feature a 35-page booklet featuring Tim Lucas and Peter Bondanella essays but not the Poe story reprints.
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Extras:Episodes separately playable from the extras menu:
- "Metzengerstein" (39:06)
- "William Wilson" (37:05)
- "Toby Dammit" (45:13)
French Trailer (3:40)
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Subtitles:English and German
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p 24fps AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English/Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Mediabook with a 12-page booklet with a text ("The Ghosts of Evil") by Marcus Stiglegger.
Fourth audio opton features "Metzengerstein" in English, "William Wilson" in French, and "Toby Dammit" in its original mix of Italian and Italian (the way it also plays on the English track). -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (121:25).
- Blu-ray B Masterpieces of Cinema Collection 09 Germany- Koch Media - No cuts (121:25).
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Comparison added by Markus_Lang on 21/06/12
Comparison last updated by Rob_Hunt on 15/09/18UPDATE LOG:
21/06/12: Initial entry.
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12/11/12: Added information about 2011 Arrow Films re-pressing.
15/09/18: Added German release; corrected typos.
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