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Opera · Webstore-exclusive Limited Edition

Severin Films · 4K Box Set

Released 2024 · America

An alternate release of

Opera cover

Opera (1987)

Best release

Plaion Pictures · Limited Edition Germany · 6-07

Cast

Cristina Marsillach, Ian Charleson, Urbano Barberini, Daria Nicolodi

Runtime

1 hour and 47 minutes (107 minutes)

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What's in the box

Packaging
Special case
In the box
Keep case in a webstore-exclusive limited edition slipcase designed by Eric Lee with a booklet by Claire Donner of The Miskatonic Institute of Horror Studies.
Discs
7 discs — DISC ONE | DISC TWO | DISC THREE | DISC FOUR | DISC FIVE | Disc one | disc four
Video
2.35:1 · Dolby Vision + HDR10
Audio
other other
Subtitles
other HoH · other HoH · other HoH

Special features

DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)

  • The Film International Cut (107:27)
  • The Film U.S. Cut (95:40)
  • (1) Audio Commentary on the international cut by actress Cristina Marsillach, moderated by Angel Sala, Head of Programming at the Sitges Film Festival (2024, in Spanish with optional English subtitles)
  • (2) Audio Commentary on the international cut by Alan Jones, author of "Profondo Argento" and Kim Newman, author of "Anno Dracula" (2024)
  • (3) Audio Commentary on the international cut by Mondo Digital's Nathaniel Thompson and Troy Howarth, author of "Murder by Design: The Unsane Cinema of Dario Argento" (2024)
  • Opera (International Trailer) (1:49)
  • + 1 more
    Terror at the Opera (U.S. Theatrical Trailer) (1:42)

DISC TWO (Blu-ray)

  • The Film International Cut in 2.35:1 (107:27)
  • The Film U.S. Cut in 2.35:1 (95:40)
  • (1) Audio Commentary on the international cut by actress Cristina Marsillach, moderated by Angel Sala, Head of Programming at the Sitges Film Festival (2024, in Spanish with optional English subtitles)
  • (2) Audio Commentary on the international cut by Alan Jones, author of "Profondo Argento" and Kim Newman, author of "Anno Dracula" (2024)
  • (3) Audio Commentary on the international cut by Mondo Digital's Nathaniel Thompson and Troy Howarth, author of "Murder by Design: The Unsane Cinema of Dario Argento" (2024)
  • The Eyes and the Needles (2024 interview with co-writer/director/producer Dario Argento (2:42, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
  • + 4 more
    Arias of Death (2024 interview with screenwriter Franco Ferrini (37:24, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
    The Eyes of Opera (2024 interview with actress Cristina Marsillach (19:15, in Spanish with optional English subtitles))
    Opera (International Trailer) (1:49)
    Terror at the Opera (U.S. Theatrical Trailer) (1:42)

DISC THREE (Blu-ray)

  • The Film Director's Cut in 1.85:1 (107:27)
  • (1) Audio Commentary on the director's cut by actress Cristina Marsillach, moderated by Angel Sala, Head of Programming at the Sitges Film Festival (2024, in Spanish with optional English subtitles)
  • (2) Audio Commentary by Alan Jones, author of "Profondo Argento" and Kim Newman, author of "Anno Dracula" (2024)
  • (3) Audio Commentary by Mondo Digital's Nathaniel Thompson and Troy Howarth, author of "Murder by Design: The Unsane Cinema of Dario Argento" (2024)
  • Don't Close Your Eyes (2024 interview with film historian Fabrizio Spurio (37:46, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
  • The Opera and Mr. Jones (2024 interview with Alan Jones, author of "Profondo Argento") (12:42)
  • + 2 more
    Conducting Dario Argento's Opera (2001 documentary featuring interviews with director Dario Argento, director of photography Ronnie Taylor, actors Daria Nicolodi and Urbano Barberini, effects artist Sergio Stivaletti, and soundtrack composer Claudio Simonetti (35:46, in English and Italian with optional English subtitles))
    Terror at the Opera Q&A with Dario Argento, Franco Ferrini, and Lamberto Bava at Cinema Farnese (2006 featurette (26:36, in Italian with optional English subtitles))

DISC FOUR (Blu-ray)

  • Opera (Runs in the Blood" 2024 interview with actress Coralina Cataldi-Tassoni (18:03, in English))
  • To Catch a Killer (2019 interview with actor Urbano Barberini (15:19, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
  • In Any Language (2023 interview with actress Antonella Vitale (8:59, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
  • The Perfect Death (archival interview with actress Daria Nicolodi (3:59, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
  • Blood Red Piano (2015 interview with composer Claudio Simonetti (31:02, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
  • The Eye Behind the Camera (2023 interview with camera operator Antonio Scaramuzza (35:27, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
  • + 6 more
    Flight of the Crow (2024 interview with special effects artist Sergio Stivaletti (18:24, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
    Blood and Latex (2019 interview with make-up artist Franco Casagni (13:25, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
    The Gliding Camera (2023 interview with Steadicam Operator Nicola Pecorini (19:23, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
    800 Sons (2015 interview with film's publicist Enrico Lucherini (14:08, in Italian with optional English subtitles))
    Preserving Opera (2024 interview with 4K color correction supervisor Karim Hussain) (5:52)
    Opera Backstage (behind-the-scenes video created from archival footage (44:35, in Italian with optional English subtitles))

DISC FIVE (CD)

  • Soundtrack by Claudio Simonetti (15 tracks)

    • 1. "Opera (2:23)
    • 2. "Crows (2:42)
    • 3. "Impending Danger (1:46)
    • 4. "Steel Grave" by Steel Grave (3:11)
    • 5. "Confusion (3:25)
    • 6. "The Mask (1:58)
    • + 9 more
      7. "Knights of the Night" by Steel Grave (2:46)
      8. "The Cinema Show (1:58)
      9. "Cosmo (3:46)
      10. "Confusion (reprise) (2:19)
      11. "Opera" 1987 Piano Demo (2:25)
      12. "Crows" 1990 Simonetti Horror Project version (3:08)
      13. "Days of Confusion" 1991 Simonetti Horror Project II version (3:51)
      14. "Confusion" 1987 Piano Demo (3:25)
      15. "Opera" 2002 DAEMONIA Live At ProgWest Festival - Claremont L.A. Version (5:23)

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