Cult Epics and Blu-ray.com are offering three members the opportunity to win a Blu-ray copy of
P.O. Box Tinto Brass (1995), starring Helen Mirren, Ken Adam, Franco Nero, Adriana Asti, Cinzia Roccaforte, and Cristina Rinaldi. The two-disc set will be available for purchase on June 9.
Also included with each prize is a foldout poster of IsTintoBrass, 7x14 inches, double-sided, with censored and uncensored original poster art. (Massimiliano Zanin's documentary
Istintobrass is included in the two-disc set). The censored version of the poster is displayed below.
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P.O. Box Tinto Brass
Synopsis: The confessions, dreams, secrets and memories of women who wrote in to newspapers, told through a series of the letters, photos and videotapes sent in to the paper along with their stories of hidden desires and fantasies. Soundtrack by Riz Ortolani (
Il Sorpasso,
Don't Torture a Duckling).
Istintobrass
An intimate look at the life, career, and legacy of Tinto Brass. One of the most controversial, original and loved figures of Italian cinema. The most censored director of all time. An anarchist of the film, a gifted experimenter, an inventor of dreams. A truly great artist.
Special Features and Technical Specs:
DISC ONE:
- NEW 4K RESTORATION OF P.O. BOX TINTO BRASS
- Archival interview with Tinto Brass (1995)
- P.O. Box Tinto Brass poster and video gallery (promotional materials)
- Original trailer
- Optional English and Italian audio tracks
DISC TWO:
- 2K REMASTER OF ISTINTOBRASS
- Video interview with director Massimiliano Zanin
- Photo video gallery (Tinto Brass archives)
- Praise -- reception footage
- Original trailers
ADDITIONAL BONUS CONTENT:
- Fully illustrated 48-page Tinto Brass film book
- Slipcase and reversible sleeve (in clear case)