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Blood of the Beasts AKA Le sang des bêtes (short) (Blu-ray) (1949)
Bucolic scenes from the outskirts of Paris are contrasted with stark footage from slaughterhouses.Director: Georges Franju
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:* "Eyes Without a Face" (1960) (90:27)
"Blood of the Beasts (Le sang des bêtes)" 1949 documentary about Paris slaughterhouses (22:08)
2013 interview with actress Edith Scob (8:39)
"Le Fantastique" 1982 archival interview from the show "Ciné parade" with Franju on the horror genre, cinema, and the making of "Blood of the Beasts" (5:31)
"Franju on the Film" excerpts from Franju's appearance on "Cinéastes de notre temps" (2:57)
"Les grands-pères du crime" excerpts from a 1985 documentary about "Eyes Without a Face" writers Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac (7:10)
French Theatrical Trailer (3:46)
U.S. "Horror Chamber of Dr. Faustus"/"The Manster" Double Bill Trailer (3:25)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a liner notes booklet featuring essays by novelist Patrick McGrath and film historian David Kalat.
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Extras:* "Eyes Without a Face" (1960) (90:27)
"Blood of the Beasts (Le sang des bêtes)" 1949 documentary about Paris slaughterhouses (22:08)
2013 interview with actress Edith Scob (8:39)
"Le Fantastique" 1982 archival interview from the show "Ciné parade" with Franju on the horror genre, cinema, and the making of "Blood of the Beasts" (5:31)
"Franju on the Film" excerpts from Franju's appearance on "Cinéastes de notre temps" (2:57)
"Les grands-pères du crime" excerpts from a 1985 documentary about "Eyes Without a Face" writers Pierre Boileau and Thomas Narcejac (7:10)
French Theatrical Trailer (3:46)
U.S. "Horror Chamber of Dr. Faustus"/"The Manster" Double Bill Trailer (3:25)
Stills Gallery -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a liner notes booklet featuring essays by novelist Patrick McGrath and film historian David Kalat.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
* "Eyes Without a Face" (1960) (89:55)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* "Eyes Without a Face" (1960) (89:55)
Audio Commentary with actor and writer Graham Duff (2024)
Video Essay by writer Dr. Lindsay Hallum (12:33)
"Blood of the Beasts (Le Sang des bêtes)" Georges Franju's 1949 documentary about Paris slaughterhouses (23:02)
"For Her Eyes Only" 2014 interview with actress Edith Scob by L.P. Hugo (17:19)
"Les Fleurs maladives de Georges Franju" 2009 documentary by Pierre-Henri Gibert (48:16)
"Monsieur et Madame Curie" 1956 short by Georges Franju (14:16)
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Subtitles:English (burned-in)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also available with a limited slipcover exclusively at the Umbrella Web Shop.
Also available in a Collector's Edition limited to 2000 copies exclusively at the Umbrella Web Shop which includes a 48 page book with behind-the-scenes, experiences and art including essays from Stephen Thrower, Nadine Whitney and Jack Sargeant, and original poster artwork rigid case, an original poster artwork slipcover, 8 replica lobby cards, and an A3 reversible poster. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian releases have optional subtitles. Note it also includes an optional English dub.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Eyes Without a Face America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (22:08)
- Blu-ray A Eyes Without a Face Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts (22:08)
- Blu-ray ALL Eyes Without a Face Australia- Umbrella Entertainment - No cuts (23:02)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 14/10/25
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 15/10/25UPDATE LOG:
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