Nekromantik bluray release date october 7, 2014 limited edition. Nekromantik stylized as nekromantik is a 1987 west german horror exploitation film cowritten and directed by jorg buttgereit. Even as stomach churning and graphic as they may be, the sex scenes add a lot to the character development and show that falling in love isnt easy for everyone. The german release also has lossless audio and differing exclusive extras, with the soundtrack cd. Yep, nekromantik is now on bluray, albeit in a limited edition of 10,000 copies. Nekromantik bluray the controversial horror film that shocked the world in 1987, when it was banned in germany, censored in japan and simultaneously became a huge underground hit in the us now long out of print. The following information about the transfers were included in the 100page book from arrow video that comes with this set. The extended cut of nekromantik 2 was perviously considered. Nekromantik bluray the controversial horror film that shocked the world in 1987, when it was banned in germany, censored in japan and simultaneously. The content itself is also fantastic, the transfer to bluray is beautiful and really makes the depravity within that much more awesome.
In search of physical media recommended for you 12. Meet robert schmadtke, or just rob, an outwardly normal but meek german man who lives with his girlfriend betty, and works for joes streetcleaning agency. Dvd talk nekromantik 2 is just as crazy as the first film. Nekromantik was originally shot on super 8mm, using a beaulieu 2008 camera. Considering its lowbudget origins on 16mm stock, this avcencoded 1080p 1. Bloody excess in the leaders bunker blutige exzesse im fuhrerbunker two buttgereitdirected music videos. Staring wolfgang muller, simone sporl, mark reeder and monika m. The films of jorg buttgereit, kierla janisse house of psychotic women, linnie blake the wounds of nations and an archive interview. I wrote a top 10 music blu ray list late last year, so its time for an update.
Nekromantik bluray offers solid video and great audio in this fanpleasing bluray release. Extra material audio commentary with buttgereit, cowriter franz rodenkirchen and actors monika m. Much like the first film, you would think this movie was made in the early 60s, just going by what the image looks like. New directors approved hd transfer taken from the original super 8mm negative new grindhouse hd version taken from the theatrical 35mm print. Oct 15, 2014 cult epics limited edition bluray release of nekromantik is fairly impressive, all things considered. By night she prowls through cemeteries while searching for fresh corpses. Nekromantik is a german horror film released in 1987. One way static records presents the original soundtrack to the 1987 motion picture composed by daktari lorenz, hermann kopp and john boy walton. Today, only one 35 mm print exists, as the others were confiscateddestroyed by authoritieshe even served time due to this movie. Arrow films to release nekromantik for the first time on blu. In a 20 screening, buttgereit said the film originally looked too clean, but on the aged 35 mm print it looks more grindhousey as hed intendedthis grindhouse version is included on cult epics 2014 release of nekromantik on bluray, in addition to the cleanest looking version. From director jorg buttgereit comes nekromantik 2, the gore horror sequel to his 1987 classic nekromantik.
It is known to be frequently controversial, banned in a number of countries, and has become a cult film over the years due to its transgressive subject matter including necrophilia and audacious imagery. Apr 08, 2019 lastly, nekromantik was shot on amateurgrade, super 8 film. Here is a black and white interview with jorg as he talks about making the film with behind the scenes clips playing from time to time. My entire arrow video bluray movie collection duration. Nekromantik is in a way like clerks but for the exploitation crowd.
The naked gun 2 and a half the smell of fear 1991 1080p bluray dtshd x264hqtusahd. If watching nekromantik was a red badge of courage for gorehounds in the 1990s, going back for seconds was simply a sign that you were truly insane. Nekromantik is the oneofakind shock classic from cult director jorg buttgereit. Thats why i will recommend this movie to everyone who can handle the dark content. Cult epics packs this bluray with a fantastic transfer, great sound, and a nice bunch of extras. Nekromantik 2 comes in a limited edition of 5000 copies and includes a limited edition illustration and still photo of monika m.
Staring beatrice manowski, bernd daktari lorenz and harald lundt. Nekromantik pushes sex and death as far as they ever have gone together on film. The audiophiliac has the blus a list of the bestsounding music blu ray discs, that is. Never before released on home video in the uk until now, no distributor even dared submit it for classification, nekromantik plunges the viewer into an unremittingly bleak world of depravity and necrophilia weaving the tale of rob schmadtke daktari lorenz, a young man who. Snatch up your copy now to see what all the fuss was about. A 100page book romance is dead is also included within the set, this exclusive book features a new article on nekromantik from critic graham rae, alongside pieces from writers david kerekes sex murder art. Unboxing di nekromantik bluray limited edition arrow video. The uk arrow limited edition also includes a soundtrack cd and a deluxe book. O mediabook soundtrack gore terror jorg buttgereit estan en ebay. After the arrow film release of nekromantik it was only a matter of time before nekromantik 2 made its way onto blu ray. Limited edition 2 disc set on dvd 690816600497 from barrel. Deranged wicked vision le mediabook bluray region b.
We, the lucky citizens of the united states have the pleasure of seeing this film uncut, unrated and unrelenting if you can find a copy. Nekromantik 2 comes with a 1080p hd transfer from the original 16mm negative and is presented in 1. This movie makes you want to make a movie and i love that. After gaining popularity, buttgereit made a few copies of 35 mm prints for viewing from theater projectors. The return of the loving dead a female nurse desperately tries to hide her feelings of necrophilia from her new boyfriend, but still has pieces of the corpse of the first movies hero in her possession. Nekromantik was banned iceland, finland, norway, sweden and canada. The living lover is handsome and trustworthy, but is he as good in bed as the dead and rotting rob. Now, with the weight of years, and director jorg buttgeriets helpful included extras on these releases i realize that the nekromantik movies arent so much shock machines, as they are warped love stories. Another banned movie featuring people with an infatuation with the dead, this one takes things a little more extreme, if that was even possible. Alliance nekromantik original soundtrack release date. The nekromantik 2 bluraycd mediabook is coming in fall 2016 from media target, germany. Here is a short film by director jorg and some of the same actors from nekromantik that shows a hot couple in love. There have been several fantastic dvd releases for nekromantik 1, in particular the barrel entertainment editions both in 1 and 2 disc versions and the arrow films 3 disc limited edition bluray that includes other short films, the soundtrack and collectors book, but the pinnacle right now are the bluray release from cult epics.
Nekromantik 2 livekonzert footage from the 20th anniversary nekromantik 2 concert nekromantik 2 livekonzert the complete 20track audio recording of the concert bddvdrom content two buttgereit short films. Nekromantik bluray the controversial horror film that shocked the world in 1987, when it was banned in germany, censored in japan and simultaneously became a huge underground hit. Sep 24, 2019 the nekromantik films can be thrown aside as gory trash for perverts, but buttgereit adds a guerrilla style filmmaking along with characters that are fascinating to watch. Nekromantik bluray release date october 7, 2014 limited edition of 0 copies. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Certainly not for the faint of heart, definitely for the frigged in the head and perhaps the women who love them.
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