Requiem for a Vampire Blu-ray

Release Year: 1972

Runtime: 87 min

Director: Jean Rollin

Cast: Marie-Pierre Castel, Mireille Dargent, Philippe Gasté, Louise D'hour, Dominique

Studios: Les Films ABC

Two girls on the run get lost in the French countryside, and wind up in a haunted chateau occupied by an ailing vampire and his servants.

Special Features:

Brand-new 4K restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films

Two presentations of the film: Requiem pour un vampire, Jean Rollin’s original French-language version; and Requiem for a Vampire, the English-language version.

Original mono soundtracks

Audio commentary with film historians Troy Howarth and Nathaniel Thompson (2024).

Selected scenes audio commentary with Jean Rollin (2005)

Jean Rollin introduces Requiem for a Vampire (1998, 3 mins).

In a Silent Way (2024, 5 mins)

Newly edited archival interview with Rollin, in which he discusses Requiem for a Vampire, a personal favourite of his films.

Queen of the Undead Revisited (2024, 4 mins)

Newly edited archival interview with actor Louise Dhour.

A Pastoral Dalliance (2024, 4 mins)

Newly edited archival interview with actor Paul Bisciglia.

Les Frissons pour moi (2024, 4 mins)

Critical appreciation by author and film historian Virginie Sélavy.

The Poetry of Strangeness (2024, 9 mins)

Newly edited appreciation by author and film historian Virgiu 88 Selavy.

Two Young Virgins Offered to Monsters in the Château of Orgies

Alternative ‘clothed’ sequences and original theatrical trailers.

Alternate trailers

300 images galleries: promotional and publicity material, and behind-the-scenes photography.

New and improved English translation subtitles for the French version

Newly improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for the English version.

Limited edition exclusive 80-page book

Limited edition of 10,000 individually numbered units (6,000 4K UHDs and 4,000 Blu-rays) for the UK and US.