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Opera (Limited Edition 5-Disc Set + Slipcase) 4K UHD + Blu-Ray (US Import)
Severin
Original title: Opera
Year: 1987
Country: Italy
Region Code: 4K UHD: A/B/C; Blu-Ray: A
Content: 4K UHD + Blu-Ray
EAN: 760137172703
Image: 2.35:1 (2160p)
HDR: Dolby Vision / HDR10
Audio:
English - DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English - DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0
Italian - DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0
English - DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
Subtitles: English SDH, English
Age rating: Not Rated
Genre: Horror
Cast: Antonella Vitale, Antonino Iuorio, Barbara Cupisti, Bjorn Hammer
Director: Dario Argento
Synopsis:
It's been acclaimed by fans worldwide as “his biggest film” ( Bloody Disgusting ), “a breathtaking visual feast” ( Daily Dead ) and “up there with DEEP RED and SUSPIRIA” ( DVD Drive-In ). Now experience “Dario Argento's last full-fledged masterpiece” ( Slant Magazine ) in The Director's Cut and US Theatrical Version, both in UHD : When a young opera singer ( Cristina Marsillach , in her career-defining performance) is stalked by a masked psychopath, she will be forced into a grisly aria of murder, memories and unimaginable torment. Ian Charleson (CHARIOTS OF FIRE), Urbano Barberini (DEMONS), Antonella Vitale (THE CHURCH), Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni (MOTHER OF TEARS) and Daria Nicolodi (TENEBRE) co-star in this definitive presentation of “one of Argento's best” ( IndieWire ) – co-written by Franco Ferrini (PHENOMENA) with cinematography by Oscar® winner Ronnie Taylor (GANDHI) – newly scanned in 4K from the original camera negatives at Cinecittà with over 8 hours of Special Features.
Extras:
Disc 1: 4K U HD v2 (2.35:1 Director's Cut / US Cut + Special Features)
- Audio Commentary With Actress Cristina Marsillach And Ángel Sala, Head Of Programming At The Sitges Film Festival (Director's Cut Only)
- Audio Commentary With Alan Jones, Author Of Profondo Argento , And Kim Newman, Author Of Anno Dracula (Director's Cut Only)
- Audio Commentary With Mondo Digital 's Nathaniel Thompson And Troy Howarth, Author Of Murder By Design: The Unsane Cinema Of Dario Argento (Director's Cut Only)
- OPERA Trailer
- TERROR AT THE OPERA Trailer
Disc 2: Blu-ray (2.35:1 Director's Cut / US Cut + Special Features)
- Audio Commentary With Actress Cristina Marsillach And Ángel Sala, Head Of Programming At The Sitges Film Festival (Director's Cut Only)
- Audio Commentary With Alan Jones, Author Of Profondo Argento , And Kim Newman, Author Of Anno Dracula (Director's Cut Only)
- Audio Commentary With Mondo Digital 's Nathaniel Thompson And Troy Howarth, Author Of Murder By Design: The Unsane Cinema Of Dario Argento (Director's Cut Only)
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The Eyes And The Needles – Interview With Co-Writer/Director/Producer Dario Argento
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Arias Of Death – Interview With Screenwriter Franco Ferrini
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The Eyes Of OPERA – Interview With Actress Cristina Marsillach
- OPERA Trailer
- TERROR AT THE OPERA Trailer
Disc 3: Blu-ray (1.85:1 Director's Cut + Special Features)
- Audio Commentary With Actress Cristina Marsillach And Ángel Sala, Head Of Programming At The Sitges Film Festival
- Audio Commentary With Alan Jones, Author Of Profondo Argento , And Kim Newman, Author Of Anno Dracula
- Audio Commentary With Mondo Digital 's Nathaniel Thompson And Troy Howarth, Author Of Murder By Design: The Unsane Cinema Of Dario Argento (Director's Cut Only)
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Don't Close Your Eyes – Interview With Film Historian Fabrizio Spurio
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The Opera And Mr. Jones – Interview With Alan Jones, Author Of Profondo Argento
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Conducting Dario Argento's Opera – Archival Featurette Featuring Interviews With Dario Argento, Director Of Photography Ronnie Taylor, Actors Daria Nicolodi, Urbano Barberini, FX Artist Sergio Stivaletti And Soundtrack Composer Claudio Simonetti
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Terror At The Opera – Q&A With Dario Argento, Franco Ferrini And Lamberto Bava At Cinema Farnese (2006)
Disc 4: Blu-ray (Special Features)
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OPERA Runs In The Blood – Interview With Actress Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni
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To Catch A Killer – Interview With Actor Urbano Barberini
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In Any Language – Interview With Actress Antonella Vitale
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The Perfect Death – Interview With Actress Daria Nicolodi
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Blood Red Piano – Interview With Composer Claudio Simonetti
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The Eye Behind The Camera – Interview With Camera Operator Antonio Scaramuzza
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Flight Of The Crow – Interview With SFX Artist Sergio Stivaletti
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Blood And Latex – Interview With Make-Up Artist Franco Casagni
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The Gliding Camera – Interview With Steadicam Operator Nicola Pecorini
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800 Sons – Interview With Press Agent Enrico Lucherini
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Preserving OPERA – Interview With 4K Color Correction Supervisor Karim Hussain
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OPERA Backstage – Behind-The-Scenes Video Created From Archival Footage
Disc 5: Soundtrack CD
Disc Specs:
- Aspect ratio: 2.35:1 (Director's Cut & US Cut)
1.85:1 (Director's Cut)
- Audio: Director's Cut: English 5.1, English Stereo, Italian Stereo, Cannes English Mono
US Cut: English 5.1, English Stereo
- 4K Video: Dolby Vision
- Director's Cut: Closed Captions, English Subtitles
US Cut: Closed Captions
- 4K UHD: Region Free | Blu-ray Disc 2 & 3: Region A | Blu-ray Disc 4 Region Free
- Run time: OPERA (Director's Cut): 107 mins
TERROR AT THE OPERA (US Cut): 96 mins
