Grindhouse Releasing: 4K Restoration of Umberto Lenzi's The Tough Ones Detailed for Blu-ray (UPDATED)
Posted May 6, 2019 12:38 AM by Webmaster
Grindhouse Releasing has detailed its upcoming Blu-ray release of Umberto Lenzi's cult crime thriller The Tough Ones a.k.a. Rome Armed to the Teeth (1976), starring Maurizio Merli, Arthur Kennedy, Giampiero Albertini, Ivan Rassimov, and Biagio Pelligra. The release will be available for purchase on July 9.
UPDATE: The first promotional trailer for the new 4K restoration of the film is attached below.
Synopsis: A police commissioner (Maurizio Merli) obsessively pursues a cruel criminal (Tomas Milian) and his dangerous gang as they wreak havoc throughout the Eternal City. Cinematography by Federico Zanni (Eaten Alive!, The Cynic, the Rat and the Fist). Also starring, Arthur Kennedy, Giampiero Albertini, Ivan Rassimov, Biagio Pelligra, and Gabriella Lepori).
Special Features and Technical Specs:
NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE UNRATED AND UNCENSORED DIRECTOR'S CUT OF THE FILM
Optional Italian language soundtrack with optional English subtitles
Audio commentary by Mike Malloy, director of Eurocrime
NEW in-depth interviews with director Umberto Lenzi, actors Tomas Milian, Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Sandra Cardini, Maria Rosaria Riuzzi and Corrado Solari, screenwriter Dardano Sacchetti, and composer Franco Micalizzi
Special tribute to Marizo Merli with appearances by Enzo Castellari and Ruggero Deodato
Vintage VHS intro by cult movie superstar Sybil Danning!
Original international theatrical trailer
Liner notes by Italian crime film expert Roberto Curti
Deluxe embossed slip cover
BONUS CD – original soundtrack album by Franco Micalizzi – newly remastered in stunning 24 bit/192khz sound from the original master tapes
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