Kino Lorber have officially announced and detailed two upcoming Blu-ray releases of films starring Charles Bronson: Terence Young's
Cold Sweat (1970) and Rene Clement's
Rider on the Rain (1970). The two releases will be available for purchase on April 9.
Cold Sweat
Synopsis: An American expatriate's (Charles Bronson) wife (Liv Ullmann) and daughter are kidnapped in France by a drug smuggler (James Mason) from his past. Cinematography by Jean Rabier (
Bay of Angels,
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson
- Car Chase Theatrical Promo
- U.S. Trailer
- KLSC Bronson Trailers
- Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
Rider on the Rain
Synopsis: Melancolie Mau (Marlène Jobert) is a lonely woman on the French seaside who becomes the victim of a horrific rape, but then manages to turn the tables and shoot her attacker dead. She chooses not to tell anyone about the event and dumps the body, but this decision comes back to haunt her when a U.S. colonel (Charles Bronson) shows up and mysteriously knows everything about her ordeal. However, he seems to have his own agenda, and it may concern Melancolie's absent husband.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
- TWO CUTS OF THE FILM: 114-minute U.S. cut and the 118-minute French cut.
- Audio Commentary by Film Historians Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson – English language cut
- RIDER ON THE RAIN – Trailer (with subtitles)
- RIDER ON THE RAIN – U.S. Trailer
- RIDER ON THE RAIN – Radio Spot
- BRONSON Trailers
- Reversible Art