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Dracula and Son AKA Dracula père et fils AKA Dracula, Father and Son (Blu-ray) (1976)
Like father, like son, it's in the blood!Director: Édouard Molinaro (as Edouard Molinaro)
Year of Copyright: 1976
Year of Production: 1976
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (French/Export Version)
*The Film (99:13)
(1) Audio Commentary by Christopher Lee biographer Jonathan Rigby and Hammer Films historian Kevin Lyons (2022)
(2) Audio Commentary by Kat Ellinger, author of "Daughters of Darkness" (2022)
"Let the Son Shine in with Bernard Menez" 2022 interview with actor Bernard Menez (18:51, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
1976 French TV Interview with actor Christopher Lee (1:51, 720p, in French with optional English subtitles)
"The Molinaro Tapes: Conversations Between Édouard Molinaro and Frédéric Albert Lévy" 1979 audio interview with director Édouard Molinaro (14:48, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
"Who Was Claude Klotz?" 2022 interview with filmmaker Patrice Leconte on his three-time co-writer and author of the novel "Paris Vampire" (7:09, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
1976 Interview with author Claude Klotz at a screening of "Dracula and Son" in Marseille (1:49, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
Theatrical Trailer (2:23, 1080p)
DISC TWO (U.S. Version)
*The Film (77:54)
German Credit Sequences (2:00, 1080p)
U.S. Theatrical Trailer (0:24, 1080p) -
Subtitles:French/Export Version
English HoH (for English track on both versions), English (for French track)U.S. Version
English HoH -
Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French/Export Version
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
U.S. Version
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE: Uncle Was a Vampire
DISC TWO: The Secret of the Red Orchid
DISC THREE: Dracula and Son (French/Export Version)
*The Film (99:13)
(1) Audio Commentary by Christopher Lee biographer Jonathan Rigby and Hammer Films historian Kevin Lyons (2022)
(2) Audio Commentary by Kat Ellinger, author of "Daughters of Darkness" (2022)
"Let the Son Shine in with Bernard Menez" 2022 interview with actor Bernard Menez (18:51, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
1976 French TV Interview with actor Christopher Lee (1:51, 720p, in French with optional English subtitles)
"The Molinaro Tapes: Conversations Between Édouard Molinaro and Frédéric Albert Lévy" 1979 audio interview with director Édouard Molinaro (14:48, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
"Who Was Claude Klotz?" 2022 interview with filmmaker Patrice Leconte on his three-time co-writer and author of the novel "Paris Vampire" (7:09, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
1976 Interview with author Claude Klotz at a screening of "Dracula and Son" in Marseille (1:49, 1080p, in French with optional English subtitles)
Theatrical Trailer (2:23, 1080p)
DISC FOUR: Dracula and Son (U.S. Version)
*The Film (77:54)
German Credit Sequences (2:00, 1080p)
U.S. Theatrical Trailer (0:24, 1080p)
DISC FIVE (CD)
"Dracula and Son" soundtrack by Vladimir Cosma (17 tracks; 30:21):
01. "Dracula Fils" (2:25)
02. "Dracula Père" (2:12)
03. "La Diligence" (1:44)
04. "Herminie et le Comte Dracula" (1:13)
05. "L'aube arrive…" (2:29)
06. "Le Flacon de sang" (2:25)
07. "Herminie mord le Comte" (2:09)
08. "Dracula danse" (1:11)
09. "Hai la vale!" (1:46)
10. "Devant la grille du château" (1:38)
11. "Ferdinand à l'abattoir" (0:52)
12. "Dracula et Ferdinand adolescent" (1:42)
13. "Amour douloureux" (1:37)
14. "Dracula sort du cercueil" (1:55)
15. "Rencontre père et fils" (1:08)
16. "Nicole et Ferdinand" (1:25)
17. "Les Cendres" (2:30)
DISC SIX: Murder Story and Mask of Murder
DISC SEVEN: Dark Places -
Subtitles:French/Export Version
English HoH (for English track on both versions), English (for French track)U.S. Version
English HoH -
Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French/Export Version
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
U.S. Version
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:The "Dracula and Son" and "The Secret of the Red Orchid" discs are Region A-locked, all others are region free.
Comes with the 100-page book "Christopher Lee: A Career in Six Snapshorts" by critic/author Jonathan Rigby. -
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Extras:"A Certain Esteem" 2023 interview with Bernard Ménez (25:42)
Short Films by Édouard Molinaro
- "L'honneur est sauf !" (1950) (17:22)
- "Appelez le 17" (1957) (23:23)
- "Nous l'Europe" (1957) (19:45)
Trailer (2:23) -
Subtitles:French
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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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:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The Severin releases have two cuts of the film with exclusive extras. Note the boxset has additional films and the soundtrack album.
The French release has the original French version of the film with its own exclusive extras.
GENERAL NOTES:
The film exists in two principal versions:
- the French original which was the basis for the English language export version "Dracula Father and Son" (~97 minutes)
- the American version "Dracula and Son" which was redubbed in a more comic style with some scenes deleted or moved around (~79 minutes) -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Standard Edition America- Severin Films - No cuts - includes the original French/export version (99:13) and the U.S. cut (77:54)
- Blu-ray A The Eurocrypt of Christopher Lee Collection 2 America- Severin Films - No cuts - includes the original French/export version (99:13) and the U.S. cut (77:54)
- Blu-ray B France- Gaumont - No cuts - original French/export version (99:13)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 17/06/22
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 11/12/23UPDATE LOG:
17/06/22 : Initial entry.
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11/12/23: Added France.
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