Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye Deluxe Collector's Edition Blu-ray Arrives July 28
88 Films releases Antonio Margheriti’s 1973 giallo vampire thriller with new restoration and extensive extras
Seven Deaths in the Cat's Eye (1973), directed by Antonio Margheriti and starring Jane Birkin, Hiram Keller, and Françoise Christophe, arrives on deluxe Collector's Edition Blu-ray from 88 Films on July 28. This gothic vampire thriller set in a crumbling Scottish castle blends giallo style with erotic charm and social commentary, featuring a notable cameo by Serge Gainsbourg as a police inspector.
The release features a new restoration and color grade sourced from a studio-supplied master, available with both original English and Italian audio tracks accompanied by new English subtitles. Two audio commentaries provide insights from Italian cinema experts Troy Howarth, Nathaniel Thompson, and Eugenio Ercolani.
Special features include interviews such as A Man For All Seasons with Alessandro Perrella, The More You Hear, The More You Love with Enrico Ortolani Sternini, and Seven Deaths in a Son's Eye with Edoardo Margheriti. Visual essays by Mike Foster (Mr. Margheriti Against Normality) and Pier Maria Bocchi (Dawson's Eyes) deepen the appreciation of the film’s style and themes.
Additional contents bring the English and Italian trailers along with original Italian opening and closing credits. This Region B locked release from 88 Films offers a comprehensive presentation for collectors and fans of 1970s genre cinema.
Release Contents:
- New Restoration and Color Grade: Created by 88 Films from studio-supplied master
- Original English and Italian Audio Tracks: With new English subtitles
- Audio Commentaries: With Italian cinema experts Troy Howarth, Nathaniel Thompson, Eugenio Ercolani
- A Man For All Seasons: Interview with Alessandro Perrella
- The More You Hear, The More You Love: Interview with Enrico Ortolani Sternini
- Serge & Jane on the Parnassus
- Seven Deaths in a Son's Eye: Interview with Edoardo Margheriti
- Mr. Margheriti Against Normality: Visual Essay by Mike Foster
- Dawson's Eyes: Visual Essay by Pier Maria Bocchi
- English Trailer
- Italian Trailer
- Italian Opening / Closing Credits
Release Date: July 28, 2025
Source: Blu-ray.com