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Killer Nun AKA Suor Omicidi (Blu-ray) (1978)
Anita Ekberg and Joe Dallesandro star in this cult horror film about a demented nun sliding through morphine addiction into madness.Director: Giulio Berruti
OVERALL: Blu-ray A-
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Extras:*The Film - English Version (87:10)
*The Film - Italian Version (88:56)
Audio Commentary by Italian genre film connoisseurs Adrian J. Smith and David Flint (on English version)
“Beyond Convent Walls” video essay on nunsploitation and Killer Nun by critic Kat Ellinger (29:19)
“Our Mother of Hell” interview with director Giulio Berruti (51:51)
“Cut and Noise” interview with editor Mario Giacco (20:31)
“Starry Eyes” interview with actress Ileana Fraia (23:47)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (2:56)
International Theatrical Trailer (2:56)
Image Gallery (3:40) -
Subtitles:English (for Italian audio) and English HoH (for English audio)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0
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Notes:From a new 2K scan of the original camera negative.
In both versions, two short sequences totally roughly twenty seconds are in Italian with English subtitles.
The Italian or English credits and versions are available via seamless branching while audio and subtitles can be toggled via remote (audio can also be switched via pop-up menu but the menu option for English or HoH subtitles is dependent upon the version chosen on the main menu).
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Extras:“From the Secret Files of the Vatican” interview with writer / director Giulio Berruti (SD) (13:41)
Theatrical Trailer (HD) (2:56)
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Subtitles:English (for Italian audio), English HoH (for English audio), French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Blu-ray A
Arrow has the most extras and two versions of the film. Do note the Blue Underground has an exclusive interview.
The film exists in two versions:
- English export version (~87 mins) with a The End title card on black after the final shot.
- Italian domestic version (~89 mins) with a freeze frame on the final shot, the title animated in red, a text crawl explaining that the murderer has been caught and is awaiting trial, and an additional technical credits crawl.
The opening disclaimer and presentation card for producer Enzo Gallo appear on a black screen before the fade-in on the Arrow English and Italian versions while the Gallo card is superimposed after the fade-in on the Blue Underground transfer.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Arrow Films - No cuts - includes the Italian version (88:56) and English version (87:10) via seamless branching.
- Blu-ray ALL America- Blue Underground - No cuts - English version (87:49)
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 30/08/14
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 23/09/19UPDATE LOG:
30/08/14 : Initial entry.
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22/09/19 : added Arrow and revised Blue Underground, dvdbeaver
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