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Bird with the Crystal Plumage (The) AKA L'uccello dalle piume di cristallo AKA Das Geheimnis der schwarzen Handschuhe AKA The Gallery Murders AKA The Phantom of Terror (1970)
If you think you are being followed home from this movie, keep telling yourself that it's all in your mind.Director: Dario Argento
Year of Copyright: 1969
Year of Production: 1969
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
2-disc SE from "Blue Underground" (it�s also a few seconds longer) and the Arrow releases; both have unique, substantial extras. The Arrow also utilises a new 4K master as it's source.
This film is also known as:
-Bird with the Glass Feathers
-The Gallery Murders
-Phantom of Terror
-Point of Terror
Please see the image-comparison from here:
http://whiggles.landofwhimsy.com/writings/dvdimage-bird.html
Also available from:
- ArrowDrome (UK)
- VCI (2013 re-release)
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CUTS:
- R0 America- VCI Entertainment - No Cuts.
- R0 2- Disc Special Edition America- Blue Underground - No Cuts. Includes a few seconds of more material to the murder by razor scene that takes place in the stairway near the elevator (96:24 NTSC).
- R0 United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No Cuts (91:54 PAL).
- R1 America- Arrow Films - No Cuts (96:44 NTSC).
- R2 Finland- Future Film - No Cuts.
- R2 Finland-Sweden- Atlantic - No Cuts (92:43 PAL).
- R2 France- TF1 Video - No Cuts.
- R2 Germany- Polyband - Yes - Various cuts to the film (88:14 PAL).
- R2 Holland- A-Video - No Cuts.
- R2 Italy- 01 Distribution - No Cuts (92:25 PAL)
- R2 Italy- Medusa Video - No Cuts.
- R2 Japan- Cinefil Imagica - No Cuts.
- R2 Japan- Culture - No Cuts.
- R2 United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No Cuts (96:39 NTSC).
- R2 United Kingdom- Platinum Media Corporation - Yes - 18 secs of cuts which removed all shots of a knife being traced over a woman on a bed and the slashing/removal of her nightdress and underwear.
- R2 United Kingdom- VCI - Yes - 18 secs of cuts which removed all shots of a knife being traced over a woman on a bed and the slashing/removal of her nightdress and underwear.
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Comparison added by David on 13/01/02
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 05/01/25UPDATE LOG:
29/05/11 Corrected the R0 Blue Underground release.
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20/04/11 Added DVDBeaver link
28/02/10 Added 01 Distribution, Italy.
12/06/17: Added the UK Arrow limited edition.
05/02/18: Updated Arrow releases.
17/09/19: Added earlier Arrow R0 release. French/German ASINs added. RTs added to R2 Germany (movie/extras). BBFC cuts info added. RTs added to 2-Disc Blue Underground release (movie/extras).
05/08/21: Added co-production and English reissue titles, dates.
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