• List Price: $29.95  
• Your Price: $29.95
• In Stock: 651

You must login to place orders.




Not purchasing for a business? See our consumer site.

Director Mario Bava's Giallo Masterpiece! An unscrupulous business operating under the guise of a top fashion house with exotic models running sexual favors, cocaine dealings and blackmail, becomes a murder scene--after someone is pushed to the edge. The saga begins when a beautiful model is brutally murdered, and her boyfriend, a known addict supplying her drugs, is suspected of the crime...but is he guilty or is someone waiting in the shadows setting him up?

Media

Watch trailer »

Bonus Materials

• New 2018 2K Restoration from Original Film Materials in widescreen / 1.85:1 aspect ratio!
• 2018 Commentary by Kat Ellinger, Editor-in-Chief and author, Diabolique Magazine
• 2018 Commentary by film historian and David Del Valle & director/writer, C Courtney Joyner
• Video Interview with Mary Dawne Arden
• Archival video interview with star, Cameron Mitchell, with David Del Valle
• Original American Theatrical Trailer, plus Italian, German and French trailers
• Bonus Trailers of other Bava films
• Extensive Photo Gallery
• Alternate original Italian or original US theatrical main titles
• Languages: Original Italian, English, French
• Subtitles: English & Spanish
• Bonus Music Tracks by composer Carlo Rustichelli
• Video Comparison: American Version Cuts / Euro Uncut
• 2-Sided Coverwrap with Alternate Coverart

Sales Points

• For fans of Italian 'Giallo,' Bava was thought to be the creator of this popular genre, and copied by many contemporary directors, such as Dario Argento (Bird with the Crystal Plumage, Suspiria) and Sergio Martino (Blade of the Ripper) and many others.
• Directed by the famed, and highly regarded director, Mario Bava! (Black Sabbath, The Whip and the Body, Kill, Baby... Kill!)
• New 2018 2K Restoration from Original Film Materials in widescreen / 1.85:1 aspect ratio!

Press Quotes

5-Stars! Clear and bright, Bava's 'Giallo' proves that suspense could be shot in vivid Technicolor, and thanks to this disc, you can now see why.

     —Almar Haflidason, BBC

Blood and Black Lace is an essential experience for Euro horror fans, especially for those whose giallo viewing history has yet to branch beyond Argento and Fulci. Bava's Techicolor magic needs to be seen to be believed, and short of catching it on the big screen there's no better way to watch the film than in the sharp, eye-popping HD restoration we see here.

     —Under the Radar

Made for roughly $150,000, BLOOD AND BLACK LACE was an Italian/German co-production, and the German co-producers probably wanted Bava to deliver an Edgar Wallace-style thriller, which were very popular at the time. Instead, Bava delivers a far superior fi

     —George R. Reis, DVD Drive-In

Since the movie is devoid of most other content, theme or message, it remains one of those pictures that live by style alone. But what a style! The French Mini-minuit Fantastique articles (some of the only contemporary writing which even began to take the

     —Glenn Erickson, DVD Savant