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Shining Sex AKA Shining Sex: La fille au sexe brillant AKA Love is Her Work (Blu-ray) (1976)
Cynthia, an exotic dancer in a upscale resort in Southern France, is seduced by a strange couple: Alpha, a being from another dimension and her human slave, Andros.Director: Jess Franco (as Dan L. Simon)
Year of Copyright: 1975
Year of Production: 1975
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
Audio Commentary by NaschyCast's Rod Barnett and Franco expert Robert Monell (2020)
"In the Land of Franco, Part 3: Málaga with Stephen Thrower & Special Guest Antonio Mayans" 2020 documentary (12:42)
"Shining Jess" 2020 interview with writer Stephen Thrower (19:14)
"Silent Running - Soundtracks and Tricks from the Films of Jess Franco" 2020 interview with sound editor Gérard Kikoïne (6:26)
"Franco at Eurociné" 2020 interview with company head Daniel Lesoeur (17:39)
"Franco-Philia: French Director Christophe Gans on the Life and Times and Films of Jess Franco" 2020 interview (29:13)
"Very NSFW Outtakes" (13:11)
Theatrical Trailer (3:40)
DISC TWO: Daniel J. White: In the Land of Franco, Vol. 1(CD)
"Des frissons sur la peau/Tender and Perverse Emmanuelle" (1973)
1. "Des frissons sur la peau (thème)" (3:06)
2. "Virée nocturne" (4:37)
"La comtesse noire/Female Vampire" (1973)
3. "Eromantic Jaxx" (2:41)
4. "Eromantic Lounge" (4:56)
"Shining Sex: La fille au sex brilliant" (1975)
5. "Pizzicati gourmands" (2:37)
6. "Rencontre orgasmiique" (5:00)
7. "Complot intergalactique" (3:26)
8. "Monologue pour batterie" (5:46)
"Midnight Party"" (1975)
9. "Piano-roll pour partie fine" (4:31)
"Frauengefängais/Femmes en cage" (1976)
10. "L'offrande" (4:43)
11. "Soumission et monocle" (4:47)
12. "Déjà-vu" (2:30)
"Elles font tout" (1978)
13. "Jazz de la vertue" (4:17)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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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:The English opening credits have been digitally recreated.
Comes with a slipcover.
A limited pressing currently only available directly from Severin Films as part of their mid-year sale. -
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by NaschyCast's Rod Barnett and Franco expert Robert Monell (2020)
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Extras:"In the Land of Franco, Part 3: Málaga with Stephen Thrower & Special Guest Antonio Mayans" 2020 documentary (12:42)
"Shining Jess" 2020 interview with writer Stephen Thrower (19:14)
"Silent Running - Soundtracks and Tricks from the Films of Jess Franco" 2020 interview with sound editor Gérard Kikoïne (6:26)
"Franco at Eurociné" 2020 interview with company head Daniel Lesoeur (17:39)
"Franco-Philia: French Director Christophe Gans on the Life and Times and Films of Jess Franco" 2020 interview (29:13)
"Very NSFW Outtakes" (13:11)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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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:The English opening credits have been digitally recreated.
The back cover erroneously notes the inclusion of the bonus CD from the limited edition. -
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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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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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film
2022 interview with producer Daniel Lesoeur
2022 interview with critic Stéphane du Mesnildot
Still Gallery
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Onscreen title: "Love is Her Work".
The English opening credits have been digitally recreated.
The hardcore version French track has been synchronized to the longer English version. -
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Buy this disc from
Amazon France
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
*The Film
"A Glimpse into Shining Sex" 2023 interview with producer Daniel Lesoeur (33:29, in French with German subtitles)
2022 interview with producer Daniel Lesoeur (16:14, in French with German subtitles)
2022 interview with critic Stéphane du Mesnildot (23:14, in French with German subtitles)
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Subtitles:German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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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:Mediabook
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Notes:
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OVERALL: Draw
Severin's limited edition has a bonus CD and its own extras while the German edition has the French extras and an exclusive interview of its own.
Also available from:
- Artus Films (France)
GENERAL NOTES:
The film is available in two versions:
- the domestic French version (~85 minutes) in which the opening credits unfold over the striptease act as well as hardcore inserts.
- the English export version (~105 minutes) in which the opening credits unfold over the original pre-credits sequence. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition America- Severin Films - No cuts - English version (105:28)
- Blu-ray ALL Standard Edition America- Severin Films - No cuts - English version (105:29)
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- Screenbound Pictures - No cuts - English version (105:21)
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition France- Artus Films - No cuts - English version
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition Germany- Donau Film - No cuts - English version (105:26)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 26/06/20
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 13/12/23UPDATE LOG:
26/06/20 : Initial entry.
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15/07/20 : Added standard edition.
30/07/20 : Added tons of detail to the Limited Edition.
28/08/20 : Added notes.
21/06/21 : Dates.
07/09/23 : Added UK.
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