{"product_id":"the-rape-of-the-vampire-4k-uhd-us-limited-edition-copy","title":"The Rape of the Vampire (4K UHD, US Limited Edition) USED","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__item\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-csa-c-id=\"asuima-jtifs3-2g5ln6-26qmpd\" data-cel-widget=\"aplus-launchpad-brand-description-left\" class=\"celwidget aplus-module launchpad-brand-description-left aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section launchpad-module launchpad-module-brand-description-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section launchpad-text-left-justify\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-cel-widget=\"aplus-launchpad-brand-description-left\" data-csa-c-id=\"c35ok5-wfgekv-f7v6c5-qb4ybp\" class=\"celwidget aplus-module launchpad-brand-description-left aplus-standard\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section launchpad-module launchpad-module-brand-description-left\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"a-section launchpad-text-left-justify\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(Jean Rollin, 1968)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelease date: 21 August 2023\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLimited Edition 4K UHD (World premiere)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJean Rollin’s startling debut feature, 1968’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Rape of the Vampire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLe Viol du vampire\u003c\/em\u003e), introduces his unique take on vampirism, establishing the blend of surrealism, eroticism, and horror that would become his trademark.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the film's first part, four strange women living in a decrepit\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003echâteau\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e– and all believing themselves to be ancient vampires – are visited by a psychoanalyst who attempts to rid them of their apparent delusion. In the second, the Queen of the Vampires presides over a diabolical clinic, unaware that the head doctor is plotting against her.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith its surreal black-and-white images and riveting free-jazz score by François Tusques,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Rape of the Vampire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas released in Paris to a scandalised response during the chaos of May ’68, heralding the arrival of a major new talent in the fantastique cinema. This new edition also includes Rollin’s 1965 short\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Far Countries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLes Pays loin\u003c\/em\u003e) restored in 4K.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINDICATOR LIMITED EDITION 4K UHD SPECIAL FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew 4K HDR restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K (2160p) UHD presentation in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal French mono soundtrack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio commentary with writer-director Jean Rollin (2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAudio commentary with film expert and author Tim Lucas (2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eJean Rollin Introduces ‘The Rape of the Vampire’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1998): filmed appraisal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eJean Rollin on ‘The Rape of the Vampire’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2007): the director in conversation with festival programmer and journalist Joshua T Gravel at the Fantasia Film Festival, Montreal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eFragments of Pavement Under Sand\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2023): updated documentary on the making of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Rape of the Vampire\u003c\/em\u003e, directed by Rollin’s personal assistant, Daniel Gouyette, and including interviews with key collaborators Jean-Denis Bonan, Jean-Pierre Bouyxou and Jean-Loup Philippe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew interview with Jean-Denis Bonan, editor of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Rape of the Vampire\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand assistant director on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Far Countries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly edited archival interview with actor Jacqueline Sieger (2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly edited archival interview with actor Alain Yves Beaujour (2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly edited archival interview with actor Jean-Loup Philippe (2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNewly edited archival interview with composer François Tusques (2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCritical appreciation by author and film historian Virginie Sélavy (2023)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlternative scene\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuper 8 version: cut-down home cinema presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4K restoration of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Far Countries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eLes Pays loins\u003c\/em\u003e, 1965): Rollin’s second fictional short film tells of a couple lost in a maze of streets who can’t remember how they got there\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eThe Far Countries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eaudio commentary with Rollin (2007)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eL’Itinéraire Souvenir\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2018): artistic reconstruction of Rollin’s lost work from 1962 by filmmakers Victor Poucalow and Raja Tawil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriginal theatrical trailer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImage galleries: promotional and publicity material, and behind the scenes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew and improved English translation subtitles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition exclusive 80-page book with a new essay by Beatrice Loayza, archival writing by Jean Rollin on the making of the film, an archival interview with the director by Peter Blumenstock, Jean Rollin’s recollections of shooting\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Far Countries\u003c\/em\u003e, and full film credits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorld premiere on 4K UHD\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLimited edition of 10,000 numbered units (6,000 4K UHDs and 4,000 Blu-rays) for the UK and US\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Orbit DVD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44592835493932,"sku":"843501041291U","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/files\/the-rape-of-the-vampire-4k-uhd-us-limited-edition-used-used-4k-uhd-843501041291u-5882517.jpg?v=1779564130","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/the-rape-of-the-vampire-4k-uhd-us-limited-edition-copy","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}