Description
A two-DVD lot from Anchor Bay Entertainment's The Mario Bava Collection, pairing two landmark black-and-white Italian films from the director. Black Sunday (La Maschera del Demonio, 1960) was Bava's directorial debut, a gothic horror milestone in which a witch executed centuries earlier returns to seek vengeance on her descendants. It stars Barbara Steele and John Richardson. This release presents the uncut and uncensored International Version titled The Mask of Satan, with the original Italian score and English dubbing. It runs 87 minutes in widescreen (1.66:1), enhanced for 16x9 TVs. Extras include an audio commentary by author Tim Lucas, international and U.S. trailers, a TV spot, a poster and still gallery, and bios of Mario Bava and Barbara Steele. The Girl Who Knew Too Much (La Ragazza Che Sapeva Troppo, 1963) is widely credited as the first true giallo. In this Hitchcockian thriller, an American tourist in Rome witnesses a killing and is drawn into the hunt for the Alphabet Murderer. It stars Leticia Roman, John Saxon and Valentina Cortese. This release presents the original uncut Italian-language International Version with English subtitles, running 86 minutes in widescreen (1.77:1), enhanced for 16x9 TVs. Extras include an audio commentary by Tim Lucas, the featurette Remembering The Girl with John Saxon, international and U.S. trailers, a poster and still gallery, and a Mario Bava bio. Both films are Not Rated, have original mono audio, and come in individual keep cases with chapter listings printed on the inner artwork. Package design is dated 2007.This product is in Good condition.