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Freckled Max and the Spooks AKA Pehavý Max a strasidlá (Blu-ray) (1987)
Young orphan Max leaves the circus to escape his abusive fosters. Taking a refuge in a desolate castle, he gets acquainted with the most unlikely company: a vampire, a werewolf, the Frankenstein monster - and an extraordinary old lady.Director: Juraj Jakubisko
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film historian Samm Deighan (2025)
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Extras:"Film about Film [Film o filme]" 1986 behind the scenes look at the miniseries and feature by Rudolf Ferko (4:43)
"Portrait of a Film Director [Portrét režiséra]" 1989 documentary on director Juraj Jakubisko by Matej Mináč featuring filmmaker Federico Fellini (42:27)
2025 interviews:
- Ján Ďuriš, director of photography (26:40)
- Petra Galková, assistant director (17:54)
- Rastislav Steranka, Director of the National Cinematographic Centre of the Slovak Film Institute (17:06)
"Frankenstein's Faster, or Frankenstein's Aunt: The Novel That Became Freckled Max" 2025 video essay by journalist and physical media expert Ryan Verrill (The Disc Connected) and film professor Dr. Will Dodson (27:55) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Slovak DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Comes in a hard slipcase featuring a new illustration by Steve Thomas and including a 60-page illustrated book with essays by screenwriter, playwright and film journalist Steven Peros and film critic and author Walter Chaw.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film historian Samm Deighan (2025)
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Extras:"Film about Film [Film o filme]" 1986 behind the scenes look at the miniseries and feature by Rudolf Ferko (4:43)
"Portrait of a Film Director [Portrét režiséra]" 1989 documentary on director Juraj Jakubisko by Matej Mináč featuring filmmaker Federico Fellini (42:27)
2025 interviews:
- Ján Ďuriš, director of photography (26:40)
- Petra Galková, assistant director (17:54)
- Rastislav Steranka, Director of the National Cinematographic Centre of the Slovak Film Institute (17:06)
"Frankenstein's Faster, or Frankenstein's Aunt: The Novel That Became Freckled Max" 2025 video essay by journalist and physical media expert Ryan Verrill (The Disc Connected) and film professor Dr. Will Dodson (27:55) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Slovak DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film historian Samm Deighan (2025)
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Extras:"Film about Film [Film o filme]" 1986 behind the scenes look at the miniseries and feature by Rudolf Ferko (4:43)
"Portrait of a Film Director [Portrét režiséra]" 1989 documentary on director Juraj Jakubisko by Matej Mináč featuring filmmaker Federico Fellini (42:27)
2025 interviews:
- Ján Ďuriš, director of photography (26:40)
- Petra Galková, assistant director (17:54)
- Rastislav Steranka, Director of the National Cinematographic Centre of the Slovak Film Institute (17:06)
"Frankenstein's Faster, or Frankenstein's Aunt: The Novel That Became Freckled Max" 2025 video essay by journalist and physical media expert Ryan Verrill (The Disc Connected) and film professor Dr. Will Dodson (27:55) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Slovak DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
Identical specs for the disc content although the limited edition has a special case and booklet.
GENERAL NOTES:
The film is a feature-length recut of an Austrian/Czechoslovakian/West German/French/Spanish/Italian seven-part, seven hour miniseries Frankenstein's Aunt. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Limited Deluxe Edition America- Deaf Crocodile - No cuts (100:33)
- Blu-ray A Standard Edition America- Deaf Crocodile - No cuts (100:33)
- Blu-ray A Standard Edition Canada- Deaf Crocodile - No cuts (100:33)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 26/05/25
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