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1971 film Daughters of Darkness on 4K in October
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The 1971 Harry Kümel directed horror film “Daughters of Darkness“ is officially coming to 4K UHD Blu-ray on October 27th, via Blue Underground. The film’s cast included Delphine Seyrig, John Karlen, Danielle Ouimet, Andrea Rau, and Paul Esser. The release, a limited edition set, will include the Blu-ray counterpart as well as a CD of the film’s original soundtrack. Tech specs for the release include a 2160p 4K video presentation in the original 1.66:1 aspect ratio with HDR10 and Dolby Vision forms of High Dynamic Range as well as Dolby Atmos sound. Other sound formats & configurations include DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 and 1.0 Mono mixes. This comes from a 4K 16-bit restoration using the original 35mm film camera negative.
UPDATE: You can now find the 4K UHD Blu-ray available for preorder over at Amazon.
The list of bonus materials set to be included are listed below.
- Audio Commentary #1 with Co-Writer/Director Harry Kümel
- Audio Commentary #2 with Star John Karlen and Journalist David Del Valle
- NEW! Audio Commentary #3 with Kat Ellinger, Author of Devil’s Advocates: Daughters of Darkness
- Locations of Darkness – Interviews with Co-Writer/Director Harry Kümel and Co-Writer/Co-Producer Pierre Drouot
- Playing the Victim – Interview with Star Danielle Ouimet
- Daughter of Darkness – Interview with Star Andrea Rau
- NEW! Theatrical Trailers
- Radio Spots
- NEW! Alternate U.S. Main Titles
- NEW! Poster & Still Gallery
- BONUS! DAUGHTERS OF DARKNESS Original Motion Picture Soundtrack CD by François de Roubaix
- BONUS! Collectible Booklet with new essay by Michael Gingold
Further below, after the break, you can find the full announcement regarding this upcoming 4K UHD Blu-ray release.