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The Living Dead Girl Limited Edition Blu-ray

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Released: 20th April 2026. Françoise Blanchard (The Sidewalks of Bangkok), Marina Pierro (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne), and Mike Marshall (Moonraker) star in Jean Rollin’s gory classic The Living Dead Girl (La Morte vivante). A spillage of toxic waste causes Catherine (Blanchard) to rise from the dead with an insatiable taste for blood. Returning to her family home, she is re-acquainted with her childhood friend, Hélène (Pierro), who tries to understand Catherine’s predicament and becomes her accomplice, with tragic consequences. Co-written by Jacques Ralf (The Escapees), and featuring a haunting score by composer Philippe D’Aram (Fascination), The Living Dead Girl is a dark and disturbing fantastique fairy tale.  INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES Brand-new 4K restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films Original French mono soundtrack        Audio commentary with director Jean Rollin (2003) Audio commentary with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2026) Selected scenes audio commentary with actor Françoise Blanchard (2005) Introduction by Françoise Blanchard (2005) Jean Rollin Introduces ‘The Living Dead Girl’ (1998) New edit of a 2005 interview with Rollin (2026) Jean Rollin on ‘The Living Dead Girl’ (2007): the director in conversation at Montreal’s Fantasia Film Festival New edit of a 2005 interview with actor Françoise Blanchard (2026) An Interview with Jean-Pierre Bouyxou (2026): new edit of a 2012 interview with the regular Rollin collaborator  New edit of a 2005 archival interview with Jean-Pierre Bouyxou (2026) Benoît Lestang, 17 ans (2026): new edit of a 2012 documentary featuring interviews with the young special-effects artist and Bouyxou  Music by Philippe D’Aram (2026): new edit of a 2012 interview with the composer   New edit of a 2005 interview with D’Aram (2026) Dead or Alive (2026): updated documentary on the now-lost English-language American cut of The Living Dead Girl Jean Rollin at Fantasia (2007): expansive documentary recording of Rollin’s time as a special guest at the festival Alternative scenes Original theatrical trailer Image gallery: promotional and publicity material, and behind the scenes New and improved English translation subtitles  Limited edition exclusive 80-page book with a new essay by Will Sloan, archival writing by Jean Rollin on the making of the film, an archival interview with the director by Peter Blumenstock, an extract from the film’s pressbook, and full film credits Limited edition of 10,000 individually numbered units (6,000 4K UHDs and 4,000 Blu-rays) for the UK and US All features subject to change

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  • Details

    Released:
    20th April 2026
    Category:
    Feature, Horror
    Studio:
    Powerhouse Films
    Format:
    Blu-ray
    Certification:
    18 – Suitable only for adults
    Barcode:
    5060697922974
  • Description

    Françoise Blanchard (The Sidewalks of Bangkok), Marina Pierro (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Miss Osbourne), and Mike Marshall (Moonraker) star in Jean Rollin’s gory classic The Living Dead Girl (La Morte vivante).

    A spillage of toxic waste causes Catherine (Blanchard) to rise from the dead with an insatiable taste for blood. Returning to her family home, she is re-acquainted with her childhood friend, Hélène (Pierro), who tries to understand Catherine’s predicament and becomes her accomplice, with tragic consequences.

    Co-written by Jacques Ralf (The Escapees), and featuring a haunting score by composer Philippe D’Aram (Fascination), The Living Dead Girl is a dark and disturbing fantastique fairy tale. 

    INDICATOR STANDARD EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES
    • Brand-new 4K restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films
    • Original French mono soundtrack       
    • Audio commentary with director Jean Rollin (2003)
    • Audio commentary with film historians Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (2026)
    • Selected scenes audio commentary with actor Françoise Blanchard (2005)
    • Introduction by Françoise Blanchard (2005)
    • Jean Rollin Introduces ‘The Living Dead Girl’ (1998)
    • New edit of a 2005 interview with Rollin (2026)
    • Jean Rollin on ‘The Living Dead Girl’ (2007): the director in conversation at Montreal’s Fantasia Film Festival
    • New edit of a 2005 interview with actor Françoise Blanchard (2026)
    • An Interview with Jean-Pierre Bouyxou (2026): new edit of a 2012 interview with the regular Rollin collaborator 
    • New edit of a 2005 archival interview with Jean-Pierre Bouyxou (2026)
    • Benoît Lestang, 17 ans (2026): new edit of a 2012 documentary featuring interviews with the young special-effects artist and Bouyxou 
    • Music by Philippe D’Aram (2026): new edit of a 2012 interview with the composer  
    • New edit of a 2005 interview with D’Aram (2026)
    • Dead or Alive (2026): updated documentary on the now-lost English-language American cut of The Living Dead Girl
    • Jean Rollin at Fantasia (2007): expansive documentary recording of Rollin’s time as a special guest at the festival
    • Alternative scenes
    • Original theatrical trailer
    • Image gallery: promotional and publicity material, and behind the scenes
    • New and improved English translation subtitles 
    • Limited edition exclusive 80-page book with a new essay by Will Sloan, archival writing by Jean Rollin on the making of the film, an archival interview with the director by Peter Blumenstock, an extract from the film’s pressbook, and full film credits
    • Limited edition of 10,000 individually numbered units (6,000 4K UHDs and 4,000 Blu-rays) for the UK and US

    All features subject to change
    Region Code:
    Region A,B,C
    Duration:
    91 minutes
    Original Language:
    French
    Extras:
    Language(s): French (with English), Hard of Hearing Subtitles: English, Subtitles: English, Interactive Menu, Mono, Bonus Footage, Commentary: Jean Rollin; Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby (film historians); Selected scenes audio commentary with Françoise Blanchard (actor), Documentaries: 'Benoît Lestang, 17 ans'; 'Dead Or Alive'; 'Jean Rollin at Fantasia', Image Gallery, Interviews: Jean Rollin (director); Jean-Pierre Bouyxou; Philippe D'Aram (composer), Introduction by Françoise Blanchard (2005); Jean Rollin introduces 'The Living Dead Girl' (1998); Alternative scenes, Trailers
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