Danza Macabra Vol. One: The Italian Gothic Collection [4-Disc Blu-ray Box Set] Elisa Briganti Ruth Pelupessy (THE SNAKE QUEEN)

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repression and erotic degradation

The Beast Of Morbido Featurette

Jodorowsky on Stage Q & A

But when a lawyer – former Tarzan Lex Barker – is summoned to the Count’s castle 35 years later

Danza Macabra Vol. One: The Italian Gothic Collection [4-Disc Blu-ray Box Set] Elisa Briganti Ruth Pelupessy (THE SNAKE QUEEN)In a genre known for its castles, crypts and candelabras, Italian Gothic also embraced themes of violence, madness, and sexual deviance. With these 4 films, those impulses dare to go even deeper: In 1964s THE MONSTER OF THE OPERA, director Renato Polselli and screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi craft a surreal erotic shocker set within a contemporary dance troupe. Perhaps the genres rarest film, the berserk supernatural narrative of 1965s THE SEVENTH GRAVE