TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD ON BLU-RAY

Now releasing from Synapse Films, purveyors of all films cultish, is the restored, 2-disc version of Armando de Ossorio's legendary scare-fest, TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD, featuring some of the creepiest creeps you'll ever see.

Tombs Of The Blind Dead (4000 Piece 3-Disc Limited Edition + Slipcover)

$49.95

Director: Amando de Ossorio

Starring: Lone Fleming, César Burner, María Elena Arpón, José Thelman

Runtime: 101 Mins. (Original uncut version) / 83 Mins. (U.S. Version)

Release Date: AVAILABLE NOW!

Language: Lossless PCM Spanish 2.0 Mono / Lossless PCM English 2.0 Mono

Aspect Ratio: High-Definition 1080p Widescreen (1.66:1) Presentation

Formats: Two 1080p Blu-rays / One Compact Disc

Region: All Region

Synapse Films is preparing a standard Blu-ray edition of Amando de Ossorio's genre film Tombs of the Blind Dead a.k.a. La noche del terror ciego (1972), starring Lone Fleming, César Burner, María Elena Arpón, José Thelman, and Rufino Inglés. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on October 24.

Synopsis: In the 13th century there existed a legion of evil knights known as the Templars, who quested for eternal life by drinking human blood and committing sacrifices. Executed for their unholy deeds, the Templars bodies were left out for the crows to peck out their eyes. Now, in modern day Portugal, a group of people stumble on the Templars abandoned monastery, reviving their rotting corpses to terrorize the land...

Special Features and Technical Specs:

BLU-RAY DISC ONE

• NEW RESTORATION OF THE FILM
• Audio commentary by star Lone Fleming
• Audio commentary by Rod Barnett and Troy Guinn of the NaschyCast podcast
• Audio commentary by horror film historian and author Troy Howarth
• MARAUDERS FROM THE MEDITERRANEAN, a feature-length documentary exploring the history of the Spanish zombie film, featuring interviews with NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD writer/producer John Russo, Sitges Film Festival deputy director Mike Hostench, film critic John Martin, academic Calum Waddell, THE LIVING DEAD AT MANCHESTER MORGUE director Jorge Grau, TOMBS OF THE BLIND DEAD star Lone Fleming, actors Helga Liné, Manuel de Blas, Antonio Mayans and Jack Taylor, Paul Naschy's son Sergio Molina, author/film critic Kim Newman and academic/writer Steve Jones
• REVENGE OF PLANET APE: alternate U.S. opening sequence
• Awakening of Spanish Horror Cinema featurette
• Salem's Pop "Templar's Tears" music video
• Original theatrical trailer
• Still gallery
• Audio options:
• Original Spanish-language and English/Spanish hybrid soundtrack versions
• Lossless Spanish PCM 2.0 mono soundtrack
• Lossless "hybrid" English/Spanish PCM 2.0 mono soundtrack
• Optional English subtitles for the Spanish track and the Spanish sections of the hybrid soundtrack
• Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for the hybrid soundtrack

BLU-RAY DISC TWO

• Re-edited U.S. theatrical cut of the film
• Lossless English PCM 2.0 mono soundtrack
• Optional English subtitles

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