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Pleasure (The) AKA Il piacere (Blu-ray) (1985)
Leonora's children Ursula and Edmund inherit her erotic recordings. Ursula uses the recordings to forge a relationship with Gerard, Leonora's late lover. Meanwhile, Gerard's mistress attends to Edmund.Director: Joe D'Amato
Year of Copyright: 1985
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film historians Arthur Pokorny and Christoph Daxtra (2023)
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Extras:Still Gallery (1:33)
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Subtitles:German (optional)
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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):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 24-page booklet by Christoph N. Kellerbach.
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Extras:*The Film - Export Version (93:30)
*The Film - Italian Version (90:43)
"Clyde on Joe" 2024 interview with co-writer Claudio Fragasso (15:07, in Italian with English subtitles)
"The Pleasure of It All" 2024 interview with film critic Franco Grattarola (29:01, in Italian with English subtitles)
"Filmirage: Sex and/or Violence" 2024 visual essay by film historian Mike Foster (14:06)
"Budget Erotica" 2024 visual essay by film historian Pier Maria Bocchi (11:57, in Italian with English subtitles)
Italian Credits (2:34)
English Export Trailer (2:27) -
Subtitles:English (optional on Italian version)
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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):Export Version
English LPCM 2.0 Mono (48kHz/24-bit)
Italian Version
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a reversible cover featuring new artwork by Graham Humphreys and the original poster.
The first pressing includes a double-walled, anti-scratch matte laminate O-ring slipcover and the booklet featuring "Houses of Tolerance, Joe D'Amato's The Pleasure, Sex and Prostitution in Italy" by Francesco Massaccesi. -
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OVERALL: Draw
88 Films for both versions of the film, English audio, English subtitles for the Italian track, and the extras.
GENERAL NOTES:
Two versions of the film exist:
- the Italian version (~91 minutes at 24fps/~88 minutes at 25fps);
- the export version (~94 minutes at 24fps/~91 minutes at 25fps). -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray B Germany- Wicked-Vision - No cuts - export version (93:31)
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- 88 Films - No cuts - includes the English export version (93:30) and the Italian version (90:43).
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 12/07/24
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