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Death Carries a Cane Limited Edition

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Released: 22nd September 2025. Robert Hoffmann (A Black Veil for Lisa), Nieves Navarro aka Susan Scott (The Big Gundown), and George Martín (A Pistol for Ringo) star in Death Carries a Cane, a stylish giallo mystery from director Maurizio Pradeaux (Churchill’s Leopards).  Tourist Kitty (Navarro) stumbles upon a murder whilst looking through coin-operated binoculars. When witnesses start being gruesomely bumped off, Kitty teams up with boyfriend Alberto (Hoffmann) to try and find the black-clad killer... if he doesn’t find her first! With supporting performances from Rosita Torosh (The Bird with the Crystal Plumage) and Simón Andreu (The Blood Spattered Bride), Death Carries a Cane is a bloody and shocking classic of Italian genre cinema. INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES New 4K restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films Two presentations of the film: Passi di danza su una lama di rasoio, the Italian-language version; and Death Carries a Cane, the English-language version Original mono audio Audio commentary with film historians Eugenio Ercolani, Troy Howarth and Nathaniel Thompson (2024) A Life in the Suite (2024): editor Eugenio Alabiso remembers his time working on the film  Eugenio Ercolani on Maurizio Pradeaux (2025): the filmmaker and film historian discusses the director’s career Pierpaolo De Sanctis on Roberto Pregadio (2025): the founder of Four Flies Records explores Death Carries a Cane’s score and the work of its composer Original German theatrical trailer Image gallery: promotional and publicity material New and improved English translation subtitles for the Italian soundtrack New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for the English-language soundtrack Limited edition exclusive 80-page book with new essay by Roberto Curti, archival interviews with Nieves Navarro, Robert Hoffmann, and George Martín, and full film credits Limited edition of 5,000 individually numbered units (4,000 4K UHDs and 1,000 Blu-rays) for the UK All features subject to change

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  • Details

    Released:
    22nd September 2025
    Category:
    Feature, Horror
    Studio:
    Powerhouse Films
    Format:
    Blu-ray
    Barcode:
    5060697925029
  • Description

    Robert Hoffmann (A Black Veil for Lisa), Nieves Navarro aka Susan Scott (The Big Gundown), and George Martín (A Pistol for Ringo) star in Death Carries a Cane, a stylish giallo mystery from director Maurizio Pradeaux (Churchill’s Leopards). 

    Tourist Kitty (Navarro) stumbles upon a murder whilst looking through coin-operated binoculars. When witnesses start being gruesomely bumped off, Kitty teams up with boyfriend Alberto (Hoffmann) to try and find the black-clad killer... if he doesn’t find her first!

    With supporting performances from Rosita Torosh (The Bird with the Crystal Plumage) and Simón Andreu (The Blood Spattered Bride), Death Carries a Cane is a bloody and shocking classic of Italian genre cinema.

    INDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
    • New 4K restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films
    • Two presentations of the film: Passi di danza su una lama di rasoio, the Italian-language version; and Death Carries a Cane, the English-language version
    • Original mono audio
    • Audio commentary with film historians Eugenio Ercolani, Troy Howarth and Nathaniel Thompson (2024)
    • A Life in the Suite (2024): editor Eugenio Alabiso remembers his time working on the film 
    • Eugenio Ercolani on Maurizio Pradeaux (2025): the filmmaker and film historian discusses the director’s career
    • Pierpaolo De Sanctis on Roberto Pregadio (2025): the founder of Four Flies Records explores Death Carries a Cane’s score and the work of its composer
    • Original German theatrical trailer
    • Image gallery: promotional and publicity material
    • New and improved English translation subtitles for the Italian soundtrack
    • New and improved English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for the English-language soundtrack
    • Limited edition exclusive 80-page book with new essay by Roberto Curti, archival interviews with Nieves Navarro, Robert Hoffmann, and George Martín, and full film credits
    • Limited edition of 5,000 individually numbered units (4,000 4K UHDs and 1,000 Blu-rays) for the UK

    All features subject to change
    Region Code:
    Region A,B,C
    Duration:
    92 minutes
    Original Language:
    Italian
    Extras:
    Language(s): Italian, English, Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English, Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Mono, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Eugenio Ercolani, Troy Howarth and Nathaniel Thompson (film historians)., Image Gallery, Interviews: Eugenio Alabiso (editor); Eugenio Ercolani (film historian); Pierpaolo De Sanctis (founder of Four Flies Records)., Two presentations of the film: 'Passi di danza su una lama di rasoio' (Italian-language version) and 'Death Carries a Cane' (English-language version)., Trailers
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