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Possessed (The) AKA La Donna del Lago AKA The Lady of the Lake (Blu-ray) (1965)
When a visitor arrives in a small Italian village, he discovers that the residents are acting like soul-less zombies--and he begins to suspect that they may be under the influence of a mysterious local woman.Director: Luigi Bazzoni and Franco Rossellini
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by Video Watchdog's Tim Lucas (2018)
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Extras:"The Legacy of the Bazzoni Brothers" 2018 interview with actor/director Francesco Barilli (30:36)
"Richard Dyer on The Possessed" 2018 featurette (25:12)
"Youth Memories" 2018 interview with assistant art director Dante Ferretti (16:20)
"Lipstick Marks" 2018 interview with make-up artist Giannetto de Rossi (11:52)
Original Trailers:
- Italian Trailer (2:12)
- English Trailer (2:12) -
Subtitles:English (for Italian), English HoH (for English)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
Choice of viewing the film with English or Italian title cards (the rest of the credits are in Italian) via seamless branching.
Comes with a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Sean Phillips.
The first pressing includes a 40-page liner notes booklet "The Production of The Possessed" by Andreas Ehrenreich, "The Secrets of the Lake" by Roberto Curti and contemporary reviews.
Also available in the "Giallo Essentials" set which includes "The Possessed", "The Fifth Cord", and "The Pyjama Girl Case". -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
2022 presentation by Emmanuel Le Gagne (30:47)
2022 interviews by Federico Caddeo with Fabio Melelli (film historian), Giulio Questi (screenwriter), Giannetto de Rossi (make-up artist) (35:17)
Slideshow (1:18)
"En surface" 2020 short by Léo Colomina & Gabriel Cocus (26:49)
Original Trailer (2:03)
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Subtitles:French
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian LPCM 2.0 mono
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Case type:Digipak
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Extras:DISC ONE: Footprints (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC TWO: Footprints (DVD Copy)
DISC THREE: The Possessed (Blu-ray)
*The Film
"The Secret of the Lake" 2015 featurette (in Italian with optional German subtitles) (35:22)
DISC FOUR: The Possessed (DVD Copy)
DISC FIVE: Bonus Features
"Painting with light" 2016 interview with cinematographer Vittorio Storaro (in Italian with optional German subtitles) (74:45)
"Kinderstar" 2016 interview with actress Nicoletta Elmi (in Italian with optional German subtitles) (50:39)
"Tracks on the Moon" 2016 featurette (in Italian with optional German subtitles) (9:10) -
Subtitles:German (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 16-page German-language liner notes booklet "The Search for the Tracks" by Christian Keßler.
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Extras:"The Secret of the Lake" 2015 featurette (35:22)
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Subtitles:Italian HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by Video Watchdog's Tim Lucas (2018)
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Extras:"The Legacy of the Bazzoni Brothers" 2018 interview with actor/director Francesco Barilli (30:36)
"Richard Dyer on The Possessed" 2018 featurette (25:12)
"Youth Memories" 2018 interview with assistant art director Dante Ferretti (16:20)
"Lipstick Marks" 2018 interview with make-up artist Giannetto de Rossi (11:52)
Original Trailers:
- Italian Trailer (2:12)
- English Trailer (2:12) -
Subtitles:English (for Italian), English HoH (for English)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0
Italian LPCM 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Region A/B-coded.
Choice of viewing the film with English or Italian title cards (the rest of the credits are in Italian) via seamless branching.
Comes with a reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Sean Phillips.
The first pressing includes a 40-page liner notes booklet "The Production of The Possessed" by Andreas Ehrenreich, "The Secrets of the Lake" by Roberto Curti and contemporary reviews.
Also available in the "Giallo Essentials" set which includes "The Possessed", "The Fifth Cord", and "The Pyjama Girl Case". -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/UK Arrow release have the most extras.
The French release has some exclusive extras.
The Italian and German releases have an exclusive featurette. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Arrow Films - No cuts (85:06)
- Blu-ray B France- Artus Films - No cuts (85:09)
- Blu-ray B Spuren auf dem Mond: Special Edition Germany- Koch Media - No cuts (85:16)
- Blu-ray B Italy- Sinister Film - No cuts
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (85:06)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 15/01/19
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 29/09/22UPDATE LOG:
10/01/21: Added title.
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29/09/22: Added France.
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