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House on the Edge of the Park (The) AKA La casa sperduta nel parco (Blu-ray) (1980)
Delivers Shocks To The Maximum ... Pushes The Limits Of Acceptability.Director: Ruggero Deodato
Year of Copyright: 1980
Year of Production: 1979
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by Cinema Arcana's Bruce Holecheck and Ultra Violent's Art Ettinger (2021, in English)
"The Man Who Loved Women" 2021 interview with director Ruggero Deodato (31:40)
"Lights On" 2021 interview with cinematographer Sergio d'Offizi (12:03)
"Like a Prairie Dog" 2021 interview with actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (37:08, in English)
"External Beauty & Internal Ugliness" 2021 recut archival interview with actor David Hess (22:53, 1080i60, in English)
"House Sweet House" 2021 interview with production designer Antonello Geleng (26:13, in English)
Promotional Gallery (6:34)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
"Deodato Holocaust" 2019 documentary by Felipe M. Guerra (71:33)
Documentary Trailer (1:15)
Interview Outtakes:
- 1. "A Statement by Deodato" (0:29)
- 2. "Mauro Bolognini" (0:35)
- 3. "Chronicles of "Ursus"" (3:11)
- 4. "Spaghetti Western" (3:08)
- 5. "The Theme of 'Fenomenal'" (1:21)
- 6. "The Fear of Directing a Comedy" (1:25)
- 7. "What Deodato Learned From Advertising" (1:26)
- 8. "The Problems in 'Cut and Run'" (2:18)
- 9. "The End of 'Un Delitto Poco Comune'" (1:05)
- 10. "Filming Naked Women" (1:58)
- 11. "Charlize Theron" (1:01)
- 12. "About 'Found Footage' Films" (2:01)
- 13. "Deodato Versus Cell Phone" (0:24)
DISC THREE (CD)
Soundtrack by Riz Ortolani (6 tracks):
- 1. "Sweetly (Titoli Vocal)" vocals by Diana Corsini (4:28)
- 2. "Do It To Me" by Charlie, Pat and Rosy (5:30)
- 3. "Sweetly (Instrumental)" (4:27)
- 4. "La Casa Sperduta nel Parco (Terror Sequence)" (4:10)
- 5. "La Casa Sperduta nel Parco (Love Sequence)" (3:11)
- 6. "Sweetly (Titoli Vocal Reprise)" vocals by Diana Corsini (4:25) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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 (48kHz/24-bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are in 1080p and in Italian with English subtitles unless noted.
Available directly from Severin Films (exclusive until 22/03/22).
The original pressing had encoding issues and a replacement program was put into place (retail copies are the corrected pressing). -
Easter eggs:Interview with Karoline Mardeck
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Extras:Interviews:
- director Ruggero Deodato (8:40)
- actor Giovanni Radice (16:32)
- actor David Hess (35:02)
- actress Karoline Mardeck (4:02)
Photo Gallery (0:52)
Theatrical Trailer (2:41) (1080p) -
Subtitles:None
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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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Notes:Extras are in 480i except where noted.
Deodato's interview is in Italian with burned-in English subtitles.
All other interviews are in English.
Limited to 1500 copies, available Diabolik. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Video commentary by Prof. Dr. Marcus Stiglegger (18:45)
German Intro (5:33)
German Theatrical Promotion Pictures (38 pictures) (3:13)
"Much More" Music Video by Riz Ortolani (5:06)
Original English Trailer (2:44)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
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):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
German DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:German title: "Der Schlitzer - The Ripper on the Edge"
Includes a 16 page booklet inside the Mediabook case with an essay by Martin Beine.
The video commentary is in German.
On the cover it's wrongly written that German subtitles are forced on the Italian audio track. -
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Extras:"Dancing on a Razor Blade" 2014 interview with director Ruggero Deodato and actor Giovanni Lombardo Radice (22:13)
"Nocturno" promo (0:48)
Bonus Trailers:
- "Virus" ("Hell of the Living Dead") (3:39)
- "Bestalita" (2:59)
- "The Most Beautiful Wife" (3:37)
- "The Devil's Wedding Night" (3:00)
- "The Killer Is on the Phone" (3:32)
- "Something Creeping in the Dark" (3:12)
- "The Hand That Feeds the Dead" (3:00)
- "When Love Is Lust" (2:37)
- "Naked Girl Killed in the Park" (3:13)
Credits (0:43) -
Subtitles:English, Italian HoH
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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):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The case mistakenly states the aspect ratio as 1.66:1, the runtime as 88 minutes, including an English audio track, and no mention of English subtitles and no mention of the lossless Italian track.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Audio Commentary with David Flint and Adrian Smith
Audio Commentary with Zoe Smith and Rebecca McCallum
"On the Edge" Interview with Ruggero Deodato (31;07)
"A True Professional" Interview with Sergio D’Offizi (17:06)
"Geleng’s Park" Interview with Massimo Antonello Geleng (18:48)
"The Last House on the Edge of the Park" Interview with Ruggero Deodato and Giovanni Lombardo Radice
"Geleng’s House of Horrors" Interview with Massimo Antonello Geleng (8:43)
Theatrical Trailer (2:41) -
Subtitles:English (optional, for Italian 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 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Limited Edition includes a slipcase with artwork by Graham Humphreys, an A3 fold-out poster with artwork by Graham Humphreys and original Italian poster artwork, and a booklet with new writing on the film by Sean Hogan.
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OVERALL: Draw
All five releases have differing exclusive extras,
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A 3-Disc Limited Edition America- Severin Films - No cuts (91:36)
- Blu-ray ALL America- Code Red - No cuts (91:37).
- Blu-ray B Austria- NSM Records - No cuts (91:37).
- Blu-ray B Italy- CG Home Video - No cuts (91:36).
- Blu-ray B 4K + Blu-ray United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts (91:37)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 19/10/17
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 23/03/23UPDATE LOG:
19/10/17: Initial entry.
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24/11/18: Added US.
02/03/19: Added Italy.
26/11/21: Added Severin.
01/01/22: Revised specs.
02/03/23: Caps-a-holic.
23/03/23: Added UK.
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