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Watch Me When I Kill AKA Il Gatto Dagli Occhi di Giada AKA The Cat's Victims (1977)
When I go berserk... you're better off dead!Director: Antonio Bido
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film historian Nathaniel Thompson
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Extras:Isolated Music-Only Track (in Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono)
U.S. Opening Title Sequence (7:36)
U.S. Theatrical Trailer (2:20)
U.S. Television Trailer (0:35)
Radio Spots (1:27)
"In Defence of Watch Me When I Kill" interview with academic Mikel Koven, Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Worcester (10:55)
Three Short Films from director Antonio Bido:
- "Danza Macabra" (14:15)
- "Mendelssohn im Judischen Museum, Berlin" (7:22)
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Subtitles:English HoH (for the English track) and English (for the Italian track)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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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:Onscreen title: "The Cat's Victims"
4K scan with color correction performed by Synapse Films. -
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Extras:Antonio Bido biography and filmography (8 pages)
2 Radio Spots (1:00, 0:27)
TV Spot (0:32)
Bonus trailers for "Children Shouldn't Play With Dead Things" (3:08), "Don't Look in the Basement" (2:10), "Don't Open the Door" (2:03), and "The Stitcher" (1:58)
American Trailer (2:21) -
Subtitles:No
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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):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available in "Italian Giallo Collection" with "Blood and Black Lace" and "The Bird with the Crystal Plumage".
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Extras:Introduction by Antonio Bido (0:15)
"Watch Me When I Tell" interview with Director Antonio Bido (19:50)
Text Commentary Fact Track by The Wilson Bros
Picture Gallery, from the film and behind the scenes (2:00)
International Trailer (3:26)
American Trailer (2:09)
International Title Sequence (2:25)
American Title Sequence (0:40)
Bonus trailers for "Strip Nude for Your Killer", "Oasis of Fear", "Baba Yaga" (reloaded), "Phantom of Death", "Torso" and "Designated Victim" -
Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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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 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Reversible cover.
Introduction is in English and interview in Italian with optional English subtitles. -
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Extras:Talent file on director Antonio Bido
2 Radio Spots
Bonus trailers for "The Bird with the Crystal Plumage", "Blood and Black Lace" and "The Whip and the Body" -
Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC TWO (DVD)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by Kai Nauman (in German)
International Trailer (3:26)
German Trailer (1:36)
Italian Opening (2:12)
US Opening (0:30)
U.S. Radio Spot #1 (0:57)
U.S. Radio Spot #2 (0:24)
Interview with Antonio Bido (12:51, in Engilsh and Italian without subtitles
Advertising Material and Photos (1:52)
Short film "Danza Macabra" (13:31, in Italian without subtitles)
Short film "Mendelssohn in the Jewish Museum Berlin" (11:58, in Italian without subtitles) -
Subtitles:English (optional for the German track) and German (forced on the Italian track)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Limited to 333 copies.
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Extras:Title Sequences:
- Italian (2:06)
- American (0:29)
Still Gallery (1:40)
Video Trailer (1:34)
Two Radio Spots (0:58 + 0:26) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:When English track is selected, a subtitle appears reading "Only for Sale in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland" (the subtitle can be turned off on some players).
The opening titles on the feature are video generated and not original to any of the theatrical releases.
Released with choice of two different covers. -
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Extras:Two Short Films by Director Antonio Bido:
- "Danza Macabra: Saint-Saëns - Liszt" (14:14)
- "Mendelssohn im Jüdische Museum Berlin: On the Eponymous Composition by Luca Lombardi" (12:28)
"In Defence of Watch Me When I Kill" interview with Dr. Mikel Koven, Senior Lecturer in Film Studies, University of Worcester (10:54)
Restoration Comparison (4:44) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Onscreen title: "The Cat's Victims"
Comes with a double-sided cover. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Synapse, Shameless, and X-Rated's combo for exclusive extras (do note that Synapse and X-Rated come from a new 4K scan while Shameless comes from an older standard definitional PAL master).
GENERAL NOTE:
The American theatrical version (on the VCI releases) featured radically reduced opening and closing title sequences (the opening running only thirty seconds and the closing as a single card).
Also available from:
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Synapse Films - No cuts (95:41)
- R0 Re-release America- VCI - No cuts (94:20 NTSC)
- R0 United Kingdom- Shameless Screen Entertainment - No cuts (91:41 PAL).
- R1 Original Release America- VCI - No cuts.
- R2 Germany- X-Rated - No cuts
- R2 Germany- X-Rated KultDVD - No cuts (91:03 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts (95:39 NTSC), the film ends at 95:07 but has music and a black screen until for the duration.
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Comparison added by Vincent_Bouche on 28/02/09
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 29/10/19UPDATE LOG:
02/03/15 : Added German release.
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29/10/19 : Added Synapse U.S. and 88 Films U.K.
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