Deep Red is one of the most incredible horror thrillers and superior examples of the giallo and indeed one of the pinnacles of Dario Argento’s career. Arrow Video are proud to announce a Blu-ray and a DVD edition befitting to this remarkable film to be released 13.12.2010. In addition this will be the first legal uncut release in the UK on digital format.
Pack Synopsis:
“The bloody kills and red herrings come thick and fast as Dario Argento weaves a twisted web of sadistic intrigue in this classic Giallo from the genres golden era.
A black gloved killer hacks a psychic to death but there was a witness…
Marcus Daly, an English pianist, rushes to the scene but he’s too late to save her. He sets out to solve the murder but at every turn the mysterious slayer strikes, cutting off each line of enquiry with an acts grisly of violence, each more shocking than the last!
A surreal masterpiece from Dario Argento with a pounding score from cult prog rockers Goblin, Deep Red will leave you battered and breathless!!
THIS AMAZING BLU-RAY EDITION CONTAINS:
- 4 Panel reversible sleeve with original and newly commissioned art work
- Two-sided fold-out poster with new art work
- Exclusive collector’s booklet featuring brand new writing on Deep Red by Alan Jones, author of ‘Profondo Argento’
DISC 1 CONTAINS:
- Brand new transfer of the Director’s Cut in High Definition (1080p)
- Optional Dolby 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio/Stereo Italian Audio and Mono/Stereo English* Audio
SPECIAL FEATURES:
- Introduction by composer Claudio Simonetti (1080p)
- Rosso Recollections – Dario’s Deep Genius (1080p)
- Lady in Red: Daria Nicolodi remembers Profondo Rosso (1080p)
- Music to Murder For! Claudio Simonetti on Deep Red (1080p)
- Original US Trailer (1080p) (TBC)
- Original International Trailer (1080p) (TBC)
DISC 2 CONTAINS:
- Brand new transfer of the International Theatrical Cut in High Definition (1080p)
SPECIAL FEATURES:
- A Tour of the Profondo Rosso (Deep Red) shop in Rome with long time Argento collaborator Luigi Cozzi (1080p)
*The English Audio track on the Director’s Cut has some portions of English audio missing. This was either never recorded or has been lost. The English audio has been painstakingly assembled from various audio sources and represents the most complete audio available in a Mono/Stereo audio mix.
The DVD Edition contains exactly the same versions of the film and extras but of course these are not in HD.
The BD is all-region and the DVD is region free.
