10TH VICTIM, THE (Blu-ray)
BLU-RAY
(BLU-BD-7036)
PRICE: $19.95
Directed by: Elio Petri
Starring: Marcello Mastroianni, Ursula Andress, Elsa Martinelli
Release Date: September 13, 2011
Now this outrageous satire has been newly remastered from the original negative and is presented here in groovy High Definition!
SYNOPSIS
THE ORIGINAL SEXY ’60s CULT CLASSIC IS BACK!
It is the 21st Century, and society’s lust for violence is satisfied by “The Big Hunt,” an international game of legalized murder. But when the sport’s two top assassins (Marcello Mastroianni and Ursula Andress) are pitted against each other, they find that love is the most dangerous game of all. As the world watches, the hunt is on. Who will become THE 10TH VICTIM?
THE 10TH VICTIM is the international cult classic whose wild action and sexy style has influenced a generation of movies, from THE RUNNING MAN to the AUSTIN POWERS series. Now this outrageous satire has been newly remastered from the original negative and is presented here in groovy High Definition!
EXTRAS
- Marcello: A Sweet Life (2006) (98 Mins.)
- U.S. Trailer
- Italian Trailer
- Poster & Still Gallery
- Marcello Mastroianni Still Gallery
TECHNICAL SPECS
- Color
- Italian: DTS-HD Mono
- English: DTS-HD Mono
- Subtitles: English, English SDH, French, Spanish
- 1.85:1
- 1965
- 92 Mins.
- Not Rated
- Region Code: ALL
NOTES & REVIEWS
“An Inventive, Witty Sci-fi Extravaganza!”
– Pauline Kael, The New Yorker
“An Unhinged Chunk Of Satirical Sci-Fi Kitsch!”
– Mondo Digital
***1/2 (Three and a half stars)
– Video Movie Guide
***** (Five Stars) “Blessed By A Game Cast, Gorgeous Visuals And A Director Who Would Eventually Make It To The Oscars!”
– Time Out New York
“There’s A Real Chemistry Between Ursula Andress And Marcello Mastroianni, A Tension That Literally Beams Off The Screen!”
– PopMatters
“A Very Funny And Sophisticated Social Satire, Sex Comedy-Slash-Futuristic Adventure Tale That Cashes In On The Charisma Of Its Stars!”
– DVD Verdict