U.S. label Mondo Macabro has confirmed that it is preparing for Blu-ray release two films from cult Spanish helmer Paul Naschy:
El Caminante a.k.a.
The Hitcher (1979) and
Inquisition (1978). The two are expected to arrive on the market in early 2017.
El Caminante
Synopsis: The devil, following in the footsteps of Christ, decides to become flesh and take a stroll around Earth to see how humans have progressed, and have a little fun creating havoc and mayhem in the process. Starring Paul Naschy, Sara Lezana, David Rocha, Ana Harpo, Blanca Estrada, and Irene Gutiérrez Caba. Cinematography by Alejandro Ulloa (
The Mercenary,
Compañeros).
Inquisition
Synopsis: A period film set during the Inquisition about a witch-finder general who falls in love with a village beauty who has made a pact with the devil to seduce and condemn the man who is killing off Satan's servants. Starring Paul Naschy, Daniela Giordano, Mónica Randall, Ricardo Merino, Julia Saly, Tony Isbert, and Juan Luis Galiardo. Cinematography by Miguel Fernández Mila (
All The Colors of The Dark,
Disco Rojo).