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Highway Racer AKA Poliziotto Sprint (Blu-ray) (1977)
Truckloads of explosive action!Director: Stelvio Massi
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
Savage Three (Vittorio Salerno, 1975; 84:38)
"Rat Eat Rat" 2017 interview with director Vittorio Salerno and actress Martine Brochard (40:49)
"The Savage One" 2017 interview with actor Joe Dallesandro (40:56)
Poster (1 image)
Like Rabid Dogs (Mario Imperoli, 1976; 97:45)
"When a Murderer Dies" 2014 interview with film historian Fabio Melelli and cinematographer Romano Albani (51:57)
"It's Not a Time for Tears" 2014 interview with assistant director Claudio Bernabei (32:55)
Theatrical Trailer (3:49)
Music Sampler (6:01)
Poster Gallery (3 images)
DISC TWO
Colt 38 Special Squad (Massimo Dallamano, 1976; 102:03)
2006 archival introduction by composer Stelvio Cipriani (480i) (0:45)
"Always the Same Ol’ 7 Notes" 2006 interview with composer Stelvio Cipriani (480i) (25:48)
"A Tough Guy" 2006 interview with editor Antonio Siciliano (480i) (9:30)
Theatrical Trailer (3:31)
Poster Gallery (4 images)
*The Film - Italian Version
*The Film - English Version
"Faster Than a Bullet" 2020 interview with film historian Roberto Curti (19:42)
Poster Gallery (3 images)
DISC THREE
No, the Case Is Happily Resolved (Vittorio Salerno, 1973; 97:39)
"Poliziotteschi: Violence and Justice in the Years of Lead" 2021 visual essay by critic Will Webb (in English) (20:17)
"Mother Justice" 2015 interview with director Vittorio Salerno and actress Martine Brochard (40:36)
Alternate Ending (4:02)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (3:33)
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Subtitles:English (both versions)
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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 LPCM 1.0 (48kHz/24-bit)
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
Extras are in 1080p unless noted.
Extras are in Italian with optional English subtitles unless noted.
Credits are in Italian on both versions. The version option only selects the appropriate audio option (although tracks can be toggled via remote).
There is only one subtitle option for the Italian audio track (although it can be turned on with the English track via remote).
Three clear keepcases in a box with reversible sleeves featuring original artwork for all five films; all in a hard card outer slipcase with a card slip.
Comes with a 60-page liner notes booklet "Don't Trust the Man: No, the Case is Happily Resolved and Italian Genre Cinema of the '70s" by Troy Howarth, "Animal Instinct: Savage Three and the Ideology of Violence" by Michael Mackenzie, "Fighting Fire with a Colt 38: Law and Order in Colt 38 Special Squad" by Rachel Nisbet, "Like Rabid Dogs: Class, Privilege and Sadeian Women" by Kat Ellinger, "The Car's the Star: Highway Racer, Tribute Elegy and a Whole Lot of Burning Rubber" by James Oliver; also contains cast and crew information, notes on the transfers, production credits and special thanks. -
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Extras:"Faster Than a Bullet" 2020 interview with film historian Roberto Curti (19:43)
Photo Gallery (28 mages) -
Subtitles:English, 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 LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:BD Title: Poliziotto Sprint: Highway Racer
Limited to 1,000 copies.
Extras are in 1080p and in Italian with optional English and German subtitles.
Comes in a slipcase with a 12-page booklet by Christian Keßler in German and English.
The featurette is in Italian with optional English and German subtitles. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
Savage Three (Vittorio Salerno, 1975; 84:38)
"Rat Eat Rat" 2017 interview with director Vittorio Salerno and actress Martine Brochard (40:49)
"The Savage One" 2017 interview with actor Joe Dallesandro (40:56)
Poster (1 image)
Like Rabid Dogs (Mario Imperoli, 1976; 97:45)
"When a Murderer Dies" 2014 interview with film historian Fabio Melelli and cinematographer Romano Albani (51:57)
"It's Not a Time for Tears" 2014 interview with assistant director Claudio Bernabei (32:55)
Theatrical Trailer (3:49)
Music Sampler (6:01)
Poster Gallery (3 images)
DISC TWO
Colt 38 Special Squad (Massimo Dallamano, 1976; 102:03)
2006 archival introduction by composer Stelvio Cipriani (480i) (0:45)
"Always the Same Ol’ 7 Notes" 2006 interview with composer Stelvio Cipriani (480i) (25:48)
"A Tough Guy" 2006 interview with editor Antonio Siciliano (480i) (9:30)
Theatrical Trailer (3:31)
Poster Gallery (4 images)
*The Film - Italian Version
*The Film - English Version
"Faster Than a Bullet" 2020 interview with film historian Roberto Curti (19:42)
Poster Gallery (3 images)
DISC THREE
No, the Case Is Happily Resolved (Vittorio Salerno, 1973; 97:39)
"Poliziotteschi: Violence and Justice in the Years of Lead" 2021 visual essay by critic Will Webb (in English) (20:17)
"Mother Justice" 2015 interview with director Vittorio Salerno and actress Martine Brochard (40:36)
Alternate Ending (4:02)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (3:33)
Poster Gallery (4 images) -
Subtitles:English (both versions)
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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 LPCM 1.0 (both versions)
English LPCM 1.0 (both versions) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
Extras are in 1080p unless noted.
Extras are in Italian with optional English subtitles unless noted.
Credits are in Italian on both versions. The version option only selects the appropriate audio option (although tracks can be toggled via remote).
There is only one subtitle option for the Italian audio track (although it can be turned on with the English track via remote).
Three clear keepcases in a box with reversible sleeves featuring original artwork for all five films; all in a hard card outer slipcase with a card slip.
Comes with a 60-page liner notes booklet "Don't Trust the Man: No, the Case is Happily Resolved and Italian Genre Cinema of the '70s" by Troy Howarth, "Animal Instinct: Savage Three and the Ideology of Violence" by Michael Mackenzie, "Fighting Fire with a Colt 38: Law and Order in Colt 38 Special Squad" by Rachel Nisbet, "Like Rabid Dogs: Class, Privilege and Sadeian Women" by Kat Ellinger, "The Car's the Star: Highway Racer, Tribute Elegy and a Whole Lot of Burning Rubber" by James Oliver; also contains cast and crew information, notes on the transfers, production credits and special thanks. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Camera Obscura and Arrow share the same interview, but Arrow is a multi-film set with extras for each film plus a new visual essay.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Years of Lead: Five Classic Italian Crime Thrillers 1973–1977 America- Arrow Films - No cuts (101:25)
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition Germany- Camera Obscura - No cuts (101:23)
- Blu-ray B Years of Lead: Five Classic Italian Crime Thrillers 1973–1977 United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (101:25)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 06/04/20
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 03/06/21UPDATE LOG:
06/04/20 : Initial entry.
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03/06/21 : Added Arrow.
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