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Sect (The) AKA La Setta AKA The Devil's Daughter AKA Demons 4 (Blu-ray) (1991)
Satan has chosen his victims. The battle with evil has begun.Director: Michele Soavi
Year of Copyright: 1991
Year of Production: 1990
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
*The Film
U.S. Release Trailer (1:26, in English)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
*The Film
"Sympathy for the Devil" 2016 interview with director Michele Soavi (20:14)
"(You're the) Devil in Disguise" 2016 interview with co-screenwriter/producer Dario Argento (15:19)
"Catacumba" 2016 interview with co-screenwriter Gianni Romoli (35:22)
"Cult of Personality" 2023 interview with actor Tomas Arana (20:09, in English)
"Owner of a Lonely Heart" 2016 interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (12:17)
"In the Shaded Area" 2016 interview with cinematographer Raffaele Mertes (27:57)
"Four Times Argento" 2016 interview with composer Pino Donaggio (12:44)
"Total Eclipse" 2023 interview with special make-up effects artist Sergio Stivaletti (12:51)
"Oh Well" 2016 interview with set designer Antonello Geleng (23:06)
"The Birth of Evil" 2016 interview with film historian Fabrizio Spurio (25:20)
"Into the Dark Well" 2023 interview with Alan Jones, author of "Profondo Argento" (5:22, in English)
"Catacomb in the Kitchen: Michele Soavi Shows Us His Dark Basement" 2023 featurette (3:02)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (1:35)
U.S. Release Trailer (1:26, in English)
DISC THREE (CD)
Soundtrack by Pino Donaggio (16 tracks; 47:00):
1. "Sogno" (2:28)
2. "La Setta" (4:10)
3. "Ansimando" (4:15)
4. "Il cuore strappato" (2:35)
5. "Metrò" (2:07)
6. "Il mistero del pozzo" (2:01)
7. "La mente di Miriam" (4:15)
8. "Setta" (1:52)
9. "Rivelazione" (2:04)
10. "Strano rito" (3:23)
11. "Attesa paurosa" (2:24)
12. "Ombre cattive" (2:43)
13. "Demoniaco" (2:47)
14. "Nel buio del pozzo" (5:16)
15. "Figlia del demonio" (2:00)
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Subtitles:English HoH (for English), English (for Italian) (optional)
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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*
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:*Mislabeled as stereo on the menu.
The CD corresponds to the 2019 extended edition which deleted source cues from the earlier 1991 edition.
Unless noted, extras are in Italian with English subtitles.
Comes in a slipcover with artwork by Eric Lee and an exclusive booklet by Claire Donner of The Miskatonic Institute Of Horror Studies.
Available directly from Severin Films.
The 2016 interviews feature new titles and credits. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
*The Film
U.S. Release Trailer (1:26, in English)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
*The Film
"Sympathy for the Devil" 2016 interview with director Michele Soavi (20:14)
"(You're the) Devil in Disguise" 2016 interview with co-screenwriter/producer Dario Argento (15:19)
"Catacumba" 2016 interview with co-screenwriter Gianni Romoli (35:22)
"Cult of Personality" 2023 interview with actor Tomas Arana (20:09, in English)
"Owner of a Lonely Heart" 2016 interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (12:17)
"In the Shaded Area" 2016 interview with cinematographer Raffaele Mertes (27:57)
"Four Times Argento" 2016 interview with composer Pino Donaggio (12:44)
"Total Eclipse" 2023 interview with special make-up effects artist Sergio Stivaletti (12:51)
"Oh Well" 2016 interview with set designer Antonello Geleng (23:06)
"The Birth of Evil" 2016 interview with film historian Fabrizio Spurio (25:20)
"Into the Dark Well" 2023 interview with Alan Jones, author of "Profondo Argento" (5:22, in English)
"Catacomb in the Kitchen: Michele Soavi Shows Us His Dark Basement" 2023 featurette (3:02)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (1:35)
U.S. Release Trailer (1:26, in English) -
Subtitles:English HoH (for English), English (for Italian) (optional)
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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*
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:*Mislabeled as stereo on the menu.
Unless noted, extras are in Italian with English subtitles.
The 2016 interviews feature new titles and credits. -
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Extras:"Sympathy for the Devil" 2016 interview with director Michele Soavi (20:14)
"(You're the) Devil in Disguise" 2016 interview with co-screenwriter/producer Dario Argento (15:19)
"Catacumba" 2016 interview with co-screenwriter Gianni Romoli (35:22)
"Cult of Personality" 2023 interview with actor Tomas Arana (20:09, in English)
"Owner of a Lonely Heart" 2016 interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (12:17)
"In the Shaded Area" 2016 interview with cinematographer Raffaele Mertes (27:57)
"Four Times Argento" 2016 interview with composer Pino Donaggio (12:44)
"Total Eclipse" 2023 interview with special make-up effects artist Sergio Stivaletti (12:51)
"Oh Well" 2016 interview with set designer Antonello Geleng (23:06)
"The Birth of Evil" 2016 interview with film historian Fabrizio Spurio (25:20)
"Into the Dark Well" 2023 interview with Alan Jones, author of "Profondo Argento" (5:22, in English)
"Catacomb in the Kitchen: Michele Soavi Shows Us His Dark Basement" 2023 featurette (3:02)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (1:35)
U.S. Release Trailer (1:26, in English) -
Subtitles:English HoH (for English), English (for Italian) (optional)
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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*
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:*Mislabeled as stereo on the menu.
Unless noted, extras are in Italian with English subtitles.
The 2016 interviews feature new titles and credits. -
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Extras:2018 interview with actor Tomas Arana (29:21)
"On Alchemy and Esotericism" 2016 interview with director Michele Soavi (20:40)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (1:35)
Trailers:
- "The Church"
- "Sleepless" (US Video Trailer)
- "Opera" (Orion Trailer)
- "Etoile"
- "The Card Player" -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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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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Notes:Distributed by Music Box Films.
Features a 2K scan of the original negatives with over 45 hours of color correction.
A limited edition two-disc set of 3,000 copies with additional extras, optional Italian audio, subtitles, and commentary will be available directly from Scorpion Releasing. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
Audio Commentary by author Troy Howarth (2018, in English)
"Blood Brothers" 2016 interview with co-screenwriter/producer Dario Argento (in Italian, forced English subtitles) (15:11)
"Of Alchemy and Esotericism" 2016 interview with director Michele Soavi (in Italian, forced English subtitles) (20:08)
2018 interview with actor Tomas Arana (in English) (29:19)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (1:35)
DISC TWO
"The Light at the End of the Abyss" 2016 interview with cinematographer Raffaele Mertes (27:51)
"Inside the Pit" 2016 interview with set designer Massimo Antonello Geleng (23:03)
"Requiem For a Genre" 2016 interview with screenwriter Gianni Romoli (35:18)
"The Dario Argento Experience" 2016 interview with composer Pino Donaggio (12:44)
"The Tell-Tale Heart" 2016 interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (12:16)
"Miriam's Baby" 2016 interview with film historian Fabrizio Spurio (25:17) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in Italian with optional English subtitles except where noted.
Limited to 3,000 copies.
Only available online through the Ronin Flix website.
Features a 2K scan of the original negatives with over 45 hours of color correction.
Comes with a slipcase and a reversible cover. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
“From Alchemy to Esotericism” 2016 interview with director Michele Soavi (20:09)
"The Treacherous Heart" 2016 interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (12:17)
"Light at the Bottom of the Well" 2016 interview with cinematographer Raffele Mertes (27:53)
2016 interview with screenwriter Gianni Romoli (35:19)
"The Dario Argento Experience" 2016 interview with composer Pino Donaggio (12:04)
"In the Abyss" 2016 interview with production designer Massimo Antonello Geleng (23:04)
"Miriam's Baby" 2016 interview with film historian Fabrizio Spurio (25:18)
Trailers:
- "Eyeball"
- "The Church"
- "The Blood Rose"
- "The Bleeding" (3mn21)
- "Love and Death in the Garden of the Gods"
- "Come Cani Arrabiati"
DISC TWO AND THREE (DVD Copy and Extras) -
Subtitles:French
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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 1.0
French DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Extras in Italian with French subtitles.
Limited to 1,500 copies. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
German Theatrical Trailer
Italian Theatrical Trailer
Stills Gallery
DISC TWO (DVD Copy)
DISC THREE (Bonus DVD)
"On Alchemy and Esotericism" 2016 interview with director Michele Soavi (19:19)
2016 interview with screenwriter Gianni Romoli (33:51)
"The Light at the End of the Abyss" 2016 interview with cinematographer Raffaele Mertes (26:44)
"In the Abyss" 2016 interview with production designer Massimo Antonello Geleng (22:07)
"The Dario Argento Experience" 2016 interview with composer Pino Donaggio (12:12)
"Miriam's Baby" 2016 interview with film historian Fabrizio Spurio (24:15)
"The Treacherous Heart" 2016 interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (11:46) -
Subtitles:German (optional)
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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 2.0 Mono
Italian LPCM 2.0 Mono
German LPCM 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Extras are in Italian with German subtitles.
Mediabook with a 20-page booklet (non-removable) featuring writing by Oliver Nöding. -
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Extras:"Beauty and Terror, The Sect: A Conversation with Michele Soavi" 2016 interview (29:09)
Shameless Trailer Reel (1:26)
Startup Trailers:
- "The Church" (1:09)
- "Dellamorte Dellamore" (1:00)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The image is unmatted from the intended 1.85:1 framing but also slightly squished.
Limited print run of 3,000.
Taken from a new 2K restoration from the original camera negative.
The film was mixed in mono. The 5.1 Italian and 2.0 stereo tracks were remixed for the Italian DVD release.
Comes with a reversible sleeve -
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OVERALL: Draw
Severin (limited or standard) has a new 4K restoration and new extras as well as archival ones (the CD is exclusive to the limited edition). Do note that Scorpion and Shameless have a few exclusives of their own.
Also available from:
- Happinet (Japan)
GENERAL NOTES:
The film was lensed in 1.66:1 to be matted to 1.85:1 for projection. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Limited Edition America- Severin Films - No cuts (116:46)
- Blu-ray A Standard 4K Edition America- Severin Films - No cuts (116:46)
- Blu-ray A Standard Blu-ray Edition America- Severin Films - No cuts (116:46)
- Blu-ray A Standard Edition America- Scorpion Releasing - No cuts (116:51).
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition America- Scorpion Releasing - No cuts (116:47).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition France- Le Chat Qui Fume - No cuts (116:44)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Koch Media - No cuts (116:44).
- Blu-ray B Shameless Numbered Edition 05 United Kingdom- Shameless Screen Entertainment - No cuts (117:06).
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 19/02/17
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 18/02/24UPDATE LOG:
18/04/17: Added Caps-A-Holic
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19/04/17: Added more acurate detail to extras.
18/03/18: Addition of the US Limited Edition.
15/05/20: added France.
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