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Daughters of Darkness AKA Les Lèvres rouges AKA Le rouge aux Lèvres AKA Blut an den Lippen AKA Promise of Red Lips AKA Children of the Night (Blu-ray 4K) (1971)
These are the daughters of darkness ... they are waiting for you - they thrive on BLOOD!Director: Harry Kümel
Year of Copyright: 1971
Year of Production: 1970
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
*The Film (2160p)
(1) Audio Commentary by co-writer/director Harry Kümel, moderated by filmmaker David Gregory (2003)
(2) Audio Commentary by actor John Karlen, moderated by journalist David Del Valle (1997)
(3) Audio Commentary by author Kat Ellinger (2020)
Featurettes (SD):
- "Locations of Darkness" 2006 interviews with co-writer/director Harry Kumel and producer Pierre Drouot (21:37)
- "Playing the Victim" 2006 interview with actress Danielle Ouimet (15:31, in English)
- "Daughter of Darkness" 2003 interview with actress Andrea Rau (7:58, in German with English subtitles)
Trailers:
- U.S. "Daughters of Darkness" Theatrical Trailer (2:11)
- International "Promise of Red Lips" Theatrical Trailer (3:56)
- French "Les Lèvres Rouges" Theatrical Trailer (1:43, in French with optional English subtitles)
4 Radio Spots (with "Play All" option; 2:11):
- Spot One (0:30)
- Spot Two (0:30)
- Spot Three (0:30)
- Spot Four (0:30)
Alternate U.S. Main Titles (1:55)
Poster & Still Gallery (123 images)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC THREE (CD)
Soundtrack by François de Roubaix (22 tracks):
01. "Daughters of Darkness [Opening]" (1:09)
02. "Love on the Rails" (1:40)
03. "Red Lips" (3:08)
04. "Arrival at the Manor" (1:46)
05. "Countess Bathory [Halo]" (0:51)
06. "Ballad in Bruges" (2:09)
07. "The Countess and the Inspector" (1:38)
08. "Tales of Torture and Vampires" (1:16)
09. "Valerie, Ilona and Stefaan" (1:19)
10. "The Dunes of Ostend, Flagellation" (2:17)
11. "The Countess' Kiss" (1:44)
12. "The Countess' Bite" (2:13)
13. "The Phantom Organ and Piano" (3:15)
14. "Pursuit on the Dunes of Ostend" (3:05)
15. "Accident and Cymbalum" (2:54)
16. "Daughters of Darkness [Ending]" (1:18)
17. "The Bruges Band [Bonus Track]" (1:34)
18. "Dracula 68 Woodstock: Of Fish and Men [Bonus Track]" (1:07)
19. "La Nuit Sous La Mer [Remix]" (3:46)
20. "Ilona's Jazz [Remix]" (3:05)
21. "Le Rap des Lèvres Rouges [Remix]" (2:56)
22. "Vampire [Bonus Song]" (3:59) -
Subtitles:English HoH, English (for French audio), French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:Dolby Vision
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Atmos
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
French DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 4K 16-bit restoration from the original 35mm camera negative supervised and approved by director Harry Kümel.
The theatrical trailers and both the feature and US title sequences appear to have been digitally recreated.
Blu-ray 4K disc features Dolby Vision HDR10.
First pressings come packaged with a 3D lenticular slipcase.
Comes with a reversible cover and booklet with an essay by Michael Gingold. -
Easter eggs:Highlight "extras" and arrow up and hit enter for two shorter American trailers - not TV spots since they have violence and nudity - for which no audio could be found (1:17).
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Commentaries:(1) Audio Commentary by co-writer/director Harry Kümel, moderated by filmmaker David Gregory (2003)
(2) Audio Commentary by actor John Karlen, moderated by journalist David Del Valle (1997)
(3) Audio Commentary by author Kat Ellinger (2020) -
Extras:Featurettes (SD):
- "Locations of Darkness" 2006 interviews with co-writer/director Harry Kumel and producer Pierre Drouot (21:37)
- "Playing the Victim" 2006 interview with actress Danielle Ouimet (15:31, in English)
- "Daughter of Darkness" 2003 interview with actress Andrea Rau (7:58, in German with English subtitles)
Trailers:
- U.S. "Daughters of Darkness" Theatrical Trailer (2:11)
- International "Promise of Red Lips" Theatrical Trailer (3:56)
- French "Les Lèvres Rouges" Theatrical Trailer (1:43, in French with optional English subtitles)
4 Radio Spots (with "Play All" option; 2:11):
- Spot One (0:30)
- Spot Two (0:30)
- Spot Three (0:30)
- Spot Four (0:30)
Alternate U.S. Main Titles (1:55)
Poster & Still Gallery (123 images) -
Subtitles:English HoH, English (for French audio), French, Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:Dolby Vision
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Atmos
English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
French DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 4K 16-bit restoration from the original 35mm camera negative supervised and approved by director Harry Kümel.
The theatrical trailers and both the feature and US title sequences appear to have been digitally recreated.
Blu-ray 4K disc features Dolby Vision HDR10. -
Easter eggs:Highlight "extras" and arrow up and hit enter for two shorter American trailers - not TV spots since they have violence and nudity - for which no audio could be found (1:17).
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Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition America- Blue Underground - No cuts - export version (100:07)
- Blu-ray ALL Standard Edition America- Blue Underground - No cuts - export version (100:07)
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Comparison added by Anthony_DiPaola on 06/10/20
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 29/04/23UPDATE LOG:
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08/10/20: Updated release.
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29/11/20: Added soundtrack details.
14/03/21: Added DVDBeaver.
13/01/22: Dates.
29/04/23: Co-production titles, added standard edition.
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