Stars: Josephine Chaplin,
Klaus Kinski, Herbert Fux,
Hans Gauglier, Andreas Mannkopff,
Lina Romay
Director:
Jess Franco
This istheExclusive Unrated Director's Cut Restored
from theOriginal Negative andArchival Footage
The inimitable Klaus Kinski (Fitzcarraldo, Aquirre) isbackas Jack theRipper, theworld's most notorious serial killer. In
this classic tale of horror andperversion, theinfamous Jack theRipper terrorizes theEast End of London of thelate 19th century bykilling andmutilating prostitutes. Scotland Yard
assigns Inspector Selby (Andreas Mannkopff),a young andambitious police commissioner,to thecase. As his investigation goes nowhere andpublic pressure rises, his beautiful
girlfriend Cynthia (Josephine Chaplin) decidesto help him out. She poses asa hooker andsecretly visits thebars where thevictims of this mysterious killer were last
seen. When Cynthia suddenly faces thecold blue eyes of thekiller, she intuitively knows that onlya miracle can save her now!
Award-winning director Jess Franco (Count Dracula, Necromicon) isconsidered bymany asa major force behind theNew European Cinema of theSeventies. This slick andstylish horror thriller featuresa moody atmosphere andlavish sets andispresented herefor thefirst time completely uncut,as thedirector intended!
Format:
Widescreen (1.85:1) (Enhanced for 16x9)
Special Features: Behind the
Scenes Documentary (with Exclusive Never Before Seen
Footage), Featurette About
the Restoration Of The Film,
Deleted Scenes, International Theatrical
Trailers, Feature Length Audio Commentary
(by Producer Erwin C. Dietrich),
Cast and Crew Biographies, Extensive Collection
of Production Stills, Historical Documents and
Pictures From The Set,
Interactive Menus, Scene Selections
Languages: English (Dolby
Digital Mono), French (Dolby Digital Mono), Italian (Dolby
Digital Mono), German (Dolby Digital Mono)
Subtitles: English
Sides: 1
Layers: Dual
Running Time: 92 minutes
Rated: R
Company:Image
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