Cult Epics: New 4K Restoration of Tinto Brass' The Key Detailed for 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray

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Cult Epics: New 4K Restoration of Tinto Brass' The Key Detailed for 4K Blu-ray and Blu-ray

Posted January 1, 2026 08:38 PM by Webmaster

Cult Epics has provided final details for its standard retail 4K Blu-ray edition of Tinto Brass' The Key a.k.a. La Chiave (1983), starring Stefania Sandrelli, Frank Finlay, Franco Branciaroli, Barbara Cupisti, and Tinto Brass. The release is scheduled to arrive on the market on March 24.

Description: 1940s Venice. After twenty years of marriage, a retired art critic and his younger wife feel their passion is waning. To help her shed her inhibitions and rekindle their relationship, the professor records his sexual fantasies in a diary.

Special Features and Technical Specs:

DISC ONE - 4K BLU-RAY
  • NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
  • HDR PRESENTATION OF THE FILM
  • ORIGINAL ENGLISH AND ITALIAN AUDIO TRACKS, with English subtitles
  • NEW Audio Commentary by film historians Eugenio Ercolani & Marcus Stiglegger
  • 4K Theatrical trailers
DISC TWO - BLU-RAY
  • NEW 4K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE
  • ORIGINAL ENGLISH AND ITALIAN AUDIO TRACKS, with English subtitles
  • NEW Audio Commentary by film historians Eugenio Ercolani & Marcus Stiglegger
  • NEW Brass' Talisman - An Interview with actor Franco Branciaroli
  • NEW Keyhole Venice - A look at the Venetian locations of the film
  • NEW Sensuous Morricone - A special on Ennio Morricone and Tinto Brass
  • NEW Isolated Score by Ennio Morricone
  • Archival Interview with Tinto Brass (2001)
  • Outtakes of The Key: Venice
  • The Key Poster Gallery
  • Tinto Brass Photo Gallery
  • Tinto Brass Theatrical Trailers
  • Reversible Sleeve w/Original Italian Poster Art
  • 20-Page illustrated Booklet w/Essay by Eugenio Ercolani