The best movies and tv shows coming to netflix, hbo, amazon prime, and hulu in september. A virgin among the living dead 1973 18 11151973 fr horror 1h 19m user score. Remastered edition on bluray 738329117825 from redemption usa. A virgin among the living dead is a 1973 european erotic horror film directed by jesus franco. A virgin among the living dead 1973 is directed by jess franco and jean rollin. A virgin among the living dead or just zombie 4 at times. The main characters virginity or lack thereof is highly suspect, but the overall schlock value certainly is not in a virgin among the living dead. Rent a virgin among the living dead 1973 on dvd and blu. With lucas balbo, jeanpierre bouyxou, daniel lesoeur, alain petit. The disc for a virgin among the living dead is an interesting case, as it presents two different versions of the same film. A virgin among the living dead 1973 trailer, now on wizard vhs wizardvideoonvhs. After a while she discovers that they are all in fact dead and her decision to live with them turns into a nightmare.
Redemption celebrates the life and career of jess franco 1930 20 with a deluxe edition of his mystifying erotic thriller. Franco shot the film in 1971, but it was only released in 1973 after some additional erotic footage was added to the film without francos involvement. The original title was christina, princess of eroticismdirected by jess franco,79min, but the producers wanted the film to be longer, and when jess franco wasnt available he recommended jean rollin, who added some zombie scenes to fill things out to about minutes. After a while she discovers that they are all in fact dead. The best movies coming to netflix, hbo, amazon, and hulu. A virgin among the living dead1973 is directed by jess franco and jean rollin. Virgin among the living dead is worth checking out for euroshock fans. It doesnt make the least bit impression and unfortunately, it aint bad enough to be good. May 23, 2015 there is a subtly remarkable moment which occurs late in jess francos a virgin among the living dead 1973.
A virgin among the living dead nude scenes naked pics. While the image dvd relegated all of the alternate rollin zombie footage to a separate 15minute reel as an extra, the redemption release includes the full versions of both the franco cut under the title christina, princess of eroticism, which is close enough and the bastardized version as a virgin among the living dead, both with their. A girl arrives from london to visit her estranged relatives in a remote castle for the reading of her fathers will. The best movies coming to netflix, hbo, amazon, and hulu in. A virgin among the living dead 1973 directed by jesus. Sadly, the new footage is more of a distraction than a benefit, and the curious should check out a virgin among the living dead in the 79min cut as franco intended. Remastered edition redemption celebrates the life and career of jess franco 193020 with a deluxe edition of his mystifying erotic thriller. Vital disc stats kino lorber brings jess francos a virgin among the living dead to bluray under the distributors redemption label. A virgin among the living dead 1973 internet archive. The films gathering of speed down the runway has its share of sputters, but it never falls apart at any one place. A virgin among the living dead is every bit as poetic as it is strange and emits striking visuals with a haunting soundtrack that is at times as bizarre as the movie itself. Spains reigning sexfreak splattermeister jesus franco cooks up one of his most outrageously overthetopless masterpieces in a virgin among the living dead 1971. Virgin among the living dead 1978 virgin witch 1972 web junkie 2014.
Among the many, many films in the filmography of director jess franco, none suffered from the multitude of alternate versions as much as a virgin among the living dead. A virgin among the living dead 1973 the movie database. Kino lorber and redemption have really outdone themselves with this release and it is the only way you can currently see the two major versions of the film. A virgin among the living dead dvd 1973 redemption. Dec 11, 2012 the dead south in hell ill be in good company official music video duration. New transparent, one mississippi amazon prime adds new seasons of transparent and one mississippi, and old seasons of unsolved mysteries and ray. The dead south in hell ill be in good company official music video duration. A virgin among the living dead 1973 trailer, now on. A virgin among the living dead une vierge chez les morts vivant. In fact, the original edit of the move didnt actually feature any zombies, they were added as extra scenes and were directed by jean rollin, at the producers marius lesoeur request for the 1981 rerelease. She discovers that they are all in fact dead and her decision to live with them turns into a nightmare. There is a subtly remarkable moment which occurs late in jess francos a virgin among the living dead 1973. A virgin among the living dead 1973 bluray director.
Jess francos 1973 exploitation horror film, a virgin among the living dead or christina, princess of eroticism, is one of the most bizarre things that i have ever experienced. It is absolutely nothing like the promotional materials would have you to believe. A virgin among the living dead kino lorber theatrical. A virgin among the living dead 1973 the zombie site. A virgin among the living dead 1973 zwiastun trailer.
In fact, the original edit of the move didnt actually feature any zombies, they were added as extra scenes and were directed by jean rollin, at the producers marius. A virgin among the living dead is certainly acquired taste, but if you enjoy more surreal and introspective horror with an emphasis on eroticism and black humor, it comes highly recommended. One of the late jess francos most personal and alienating works gets the hd treatment in redemption films new bluray of a virgin among the living dead. Aug 21, 2017 whats new on amazon prime in september. After a while she discovers that they are all in fact dead and. A virgin among the living dead 1973 classic bizarre. Francos cut is christina, princess of eroticism and the title version, a virgin among the living dead, is that same film with added zombie footage shot by francos friend, director jean rollin.
This was to cash in on the success of lucio fulcis 1980 film zombie, which was released on video as zombie 2 many places because dawn of the dead was released as zombi in europe. It was later recut with some extra zombie footage and redistributed to theaters again in 1981 as a zombie film. A virgin among the living dead is a 1971 spanishfrench horror film that despite having the words living dead in the title, isnt really much of a zombie film at all. Virgin among the living dead i use the title i think its best known as belongs to category number 2, im afraid. Sep 05, 2017 whats new on amazon prime video september 2017. A virgin among the living dead 1973 jess franco fright night cult horror group.
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