Kaufen sie diesen titel bei unserem partner beyondmedia. Nekromantik blu ray 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. Robert works at a cleanup company responsible for removing bodies after accidents. See more ideas about film, cool things to buy and horror movies. 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 film is about necrophilia, and was quite controversial and was seized by authorities in munich 12 days after its release. Nekromantik 2 cult epics packs this bluray with a fantastic transfer, great sound, and a nice bunch of.
And there are so many great extras on this release, that its entirely worth owning this blu ray strictly for the bonus features. Return of the loving dead, on luxurious limited edition blu ray discs i was defeated. Edition discs price new from used from blu ray jan 21, 2020 please retry. Exclusive perfectbound book featuring new writing on the film from graham rae and kat. The nekromantik legacy, a new interview with buttgereit, as well as a 100page book featuring articles by david kerekes, kierla janisse and linnie blake. The bonus features also include the original soundtrack, although only as a playable bonus on the blu ray and not as a separate cd as you. And luckily for us, cult epics has released nekromantik on bluray with a limited run of 10,000 copies, full of excellent bonus features. Considering its lowbudget origins on 16mm stock, this avcencoded 1080p 1. Cult epics limited edition bluray release of nekromantik is fairly impressive, all things considered. Nekromantik tells the story of a young couple that loves death, corpses and body parts. 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. Buy nekromantik 2 here at zavvi australia, the home of pop culture. Dvd and also a soundtrack cd and a 100page book that includes. Thus, robert is able to bring home some toys for his girlfriend betty.
Olive films announces bluray releases for cult epics titles like nekromantik and death bed. Oct 15, 2014 the disc also includes two featurettes on the making of nekromantik, a 3minute featurette on hot love, an extensive still gallery, and trailers for five buttgereit films including nekromantik 2 and schramm. Hidden track on german nekromantik bluray jorg buttgereit. Sooner or later curiousity will win you over and nekromantik will stand proudly right there, right in the middle of your collection. Night of the hunted wicked vision jean rollin mediabook collection dvd bluray all region. Germany june 1991 munich, germany premiere usa 10 february 2015 dvd and blu ray premiere. The nekromantik 2 bluraycd mediabook is coming in fall 2016 from media target, germany. 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.
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. Our mike mcgranaghan looked at larry fessendens beneath. There are a number of scenes in which the principal characters have sex with heavily decayed corpses. Arrow videos limited 3disc digipak including bluray, dvd and cd soundtrack comes with a bounty of extra features, notably buttgereits short films hot love 1985 and horror heaven 1984, new documentary morbid fascination. And there are so many great extras on this release, that its entirely worth owning this bluray strictly for the bonus features. From director jorg buttgereit comes nekromantik 2, the gore horror sequel to his 1987 classic nekromantik. Dec 15, 2014 arrow videos limited 3disc digipak including bluray, dvd and cd soundtrack comes with a bounty of extra features, notably buttgereits short films hot love 1985 and horror heaven 1984, new documentary morbid fascination. By night she prowls through cemeteries while searching for fresh corpses. Genre fave curtis harringtons short films are now available on fandor shade rupe talks you through em. Nekromantik pushes sex and death as far as they ever have gone together on film.
In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. This will not play on most blu ray players sold in north america, central america, south america, japan, north korea. Limited edition 2 disc set on dvd 690816600497 from barrel. 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. The bluray 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. Dvd talk nekromantik 2 is just as crazy as the first film. Qualifizierte bestellungen werden kostenlos geliefert. Careers blog about amazon press center investor relations amazon devices amazon tours. Another banned movie featuring people with an infatuation with the dead, this one takes things a little more extreme, if that was even possible. The extended cut of nekromantik 2 was perviously considered. Arrow video is thrilled to announce the first uk blu ray and dvd release of the sordid and notorious underground shocker nekromantik, arriving in time for christmas on 15 th december 2014. Arrow video is thrilled to announce the first uk bluray and dvd release of the sordid and notorious underground shocker nekromantik, arriving in time for christmas on 15 th december 2014. Review cult epics packs this bluray with a fantastic transfer, great sound, and a nice bunch of extras. Nekromantik 2 comes with a 1080p hd transfer from the original 16mm negative and is presented in 1. After the arrow film release of nekromantik it was only a matter of time before nekromantik 2 made its way onto bluray. Exclusive perfectbound book featuring new writing from electric sheep editor virginie selavy, writer kierla janisse and others, as well as a new translation of the article submitted to the german government as part of the nekromantik 2 prosecution case, all illustrated with new artwork and original archive stills. These arent necessarily new, as theyre just the individual 2014 and 2015 releases in their original slipcases, but bundled together in a new outer. Today arrow films released news that they will be releasing the film on blu and dvd for the first time ever in the uk.
The blu ray nekromantik 2 comes in a limited edition of 5000 copies and includes a limited edition illustration and still photo of monika m. Set of 5 exclusive limited edition nekromantik polaroid postcards exclusive limited edition 100page book. Dont think twice about buying nekromantik if youre a fan. Nekromantik tells the story of rob daktari lorenz who works at a streetcleaning agency, who visits roadside accidents to clean. I bought cult epics version of nekromantik 2 on blu ray, which boasts excellent sound, a clear and vibrant picture jb disappointedly said red appears too bright on the negativestodigital transfer, i. The following information about the transfers were included in the 100page book from arrow video that comes with this set. Out in the dark writer sean abley talks to huffington post about his book we talked to him here. With nekromantik, firsttime feature director jorg buttgereit mixes cheap gore, transgressive imagery, and cosmic dread into a cultclassic examination of sex, death, and boredom among the youth. Marcus stiglegger on the significance of the german capital as the backdrop for nekromantik 2. Much like the first film, you would think this movie was made in the early 60s, just going by what the image looks like. At its core, this movie is a love story that is full of heartbreak about a couple named rob and betty.
This classification may also be used when the same work is. Arrow films to release nekromantik for the first time on blu. Showing 97120 of 355 results hell night limited edition mediabook bluray region b. Here he talks about the sequel and his desire to frustrate audience expectations, and he goes into some detail about the reconstruction of the film presented on this bluray, which apparently entailed a number of technical challenges. Nekromantik is a subtitled german language horror film, made in 1987, about a pair of necrophiliacs. A street sweeper who cleans up after grisly accidents brings home a full corpse for him and his wife to enjoy sexually, but is dismayed to see that his wife prefers the corpse over him. Join waitlist we will inform you when the product arrives in stock.
Nekromantik bluray 1987 graphic, lowbudget goreshocker about rob and betty, a couple of ordinary necrophiles who apparently dont mind if their dead sexual partners are not so fresh. Daily grindhouse short ends nekromantik on blu, baio. Nekromantik tells the story of rob daktari lorenz who works at a streetcleaning agency, who visits roadside accidents to clean up. Nekromantik 2 extended cut limited edition 3 disc. Nekromantik plunges the viewer into an unremittingly bleak world of depravity and necrophilia weaving the tale of rob schmadtke, a man who finds himself competing for the affections of his girlfriend with a putrefying cadaver.
The video is definitely the best it has ever looked, and the sound is pretty good as well, considering the source material. Cult epics is proud to release jorg buttgereits horror underground classic in high definition and with new extras. Whether people admit or not, there is an obsession with the obscene. Nekromantik stylized as nekromantik is a 1987 west german horror exploitation film cowritten and directed by jorg buttgereit. There are several lists online for the most disturbing movies ever made, or releases claiming to be uncensored, marketing to those hungering for more sex or violence or both. Nekromantik was originally shot on super 8mm, using a beaulieu 2008 camera. Cult epics follows up their limited edition bluray of jorg buttgereits nekromantik with its slightly more obscure sequel in high definition and even more limited. The making of nekromantik 2 vintage documentary viewable with two different audio tracks. When cult epics released both nekromantik and the hillariously undertitled sequel.