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Crimson AKA Las Ratas no duermen de noche AKA Crimson, The Colour of Blood AKA The Man with the Severed Head (1973)
A mad doctor performs a head transplant on an injured criminal, which results in him being even more dangerous and murderous than before.Director: Juan Fortuny
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Additional Erotic Scenes (cut by the BBFC)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Titled 'The Man with the Severed Head'.
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Extras:Paul Naschy Featurette (23:25)
Alternate Erotic Scenes - cut by 3:10 by the BBFC for "uncontextualised scenes of sexual assault on women" (6:34)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Packaging contains a booklet, "Paul Naschy in America: an interview with Naschy distributor Sam Sherman" by Calum Waddel, and a reversible sleeve.
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Extras:French Opening Credits (2:05)
Additional Erotic Scenes (11:19)
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Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 1.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (2:49)
Previews:
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The Screenbound copy contains the softcore French version (94 minutes PAL) in its 1.66:1 OAR while the ArrowDrome and Image discs feature the standard cut at 1.78:1. The ArrowDrome has extras but the erotic scenes in the extras have been censored by the BBFC.
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CUTS:
- R0 United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (85:41 PAL)
- R0 ArrowDrome United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - previous BBFC cuts (to main title) waived (85:39 PAL)
- R1 The EuroShock Collection America- Image Entertainment - No cuts (89:15 NTSC)
- R2 France- Opening Distribution - No cuts
- R2 United Kingdom- Black House / Screenbound - No cuts French softcore version (94:09 PAL)
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Comparison added by Gary_Jukes on 19/01/07
Comparison last updated by Mark_Meakin on 18/04/17UPDATE LOG:
03/09/11: added DVD Beaver link
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31/08/11: added UK disc
25/01/12: added more detail on UK censorship & corrected US TV System
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18/04/17: Added ASINs to US/UK releases.
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