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Nekromantik (Blu-ray) (1987)
Graphic, low-budget gore-shocker about Rob and Betty, a couple of ordinary necrophiles who apparently don't mind if their dead sexual partners are not so fresh.Director: Jörg Buttgereit
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:*The Film - HD transfer from 8mm (71:10)
Audio Commentary by Jorg Buttgereit and Franz Rodenkirchen
*The Film - Grindhouse Transfer from 35mm Blow-up (8mm to 16mm internegative to 35mm)
Optional Introduction by director Jorg Buttgereit (1:17)
Supplements:
Q&A with Jorg Buttgereit (39:56)
"The Making of Nekromantik" (12:24)
Nekromantik featurette on the building of the corpse prop (9:23)
Still Photo Gallery
1985 Short Film "Hot Love" (29:05)
- German Dolby Digital 2.0 with burnt-in English subtitles
- Audio Commentary by director Jorg Buttgereit
- "Hot Love" featurette (3:27)
Jorg Buttgereit Trailers:
- "Nekromantik" (2:01)
- "Nekromantik" 2 (1:05)
- "Todesking" (2:21)
- "Schramm" (1:31)
- "Hot Love" (1:10)
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (in Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; 74:04) -
Subtitles:HD Transfer from 8mm
English (optional)
HD Transfer from 35mm
English (burnt-in) -
Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):HD Transfer from 8mm
German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
HD Transfer from 35mm
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Grindhouse Transfer is the director's preferred transfer.
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Extras:DISC ONE: Nekromantik
*The Film - HD transfer from 8mm (71:10)
Audio Commentary by Jorg Buttgereit and Franz Rodenkirchen
*The Film - Grindhouse Transfer from 35mm Blow-up (8mm to 16mm internegative to 35mm)
Optional Introduction by director Jorg Buttgereit (1:17)
Q&A with Jorg Buttgereit (39:56)
"The Making of Nekromantik" (12:24)
Nekromantik featurette on the building of the corpse prop (9:23)
Still Photo Gallery
1985 Short Film "Hot Love" (29:05)
- German Dolby Digital 2.0 with burnt-in English subtitles
- Audio Commentary by director Jorg Buttgereit
- "Hot Love" featurette (3:27)
Jorg Buttgereit Trailers:
- "Nekromantik" (2:01)
- "Nekromantik" 2 (1:05)
- "Todesking" (2:21)
- "Schramm" (1:31)
- "Hot Love" (1:10)
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (in Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; 74:04)
DISC TWO: Der Todesking
*The Film (75:23)
Audio Commentary by Jorg Buttgereit and co-atuhor Franz Rodenkirchen
Optional Introduction by director Jorg Buttgereit (1:14)
Making of (15:43)
Still Gallery (12:31)
"Corpse Fucking Art" (58:11, HD)
Trailers:
- "Nekromantik" (2:00, HD)
- "Nekromantik 2" (1:09, HD)
- "Todesking" (2:22, HD)
- "Schramm" (1:31, HD)
- "Hot Love" (1:10)
- "Corpse Fucking Art" (0:45)
- "Angst" (3:05, HD)
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (in Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; 28:13)
DISC THREE: Nekromantik 2
*The Film (102:55)
Audio Commentary by director Jorg Buttgereit, co-author Franz Rodenkirchen, and actors Monika M. and Mark Reeder
Optional Introduction by director Jorg Buttgereit (1:35)
"The Making of Nekromantik 2" (26:34)
Photo Gallery (13:28)
Outtakes (11:02)
Jorg Buttgereit Trailers:
- "Nekromantik" (1:59)
- "Nekromantik 2" (1:08)
- "Todesking" (2:21)
- "Schramm" (1:30)
- "Hot Love" (1:07)
"20th Anniversary Live Concert" performed by Monika M. and Friends (11:43)
"A Moment of Silence at the Grave of Ed Gein" short film (2:13)
"Half Girl - Lemmy, I'm a Feminist" music video (3:07)
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (57:28)
Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Live (47:08)
DISC FOUR: Schramm
*The Film (65:40)
Optional Introduction by director Jorg Buttgereit (1:05)
Audio Commentary by director Jorg Buttgereit and Franz Rodenkirchen
Audio Commentary by Florian Von Gustorf and Monika M
"The Making of Schramm" (35:31)
Still Gallery (6:05)
Jorg Buttgereit Short Films:
- "Horror Heaven" (with optional commentary by Jorg Buttgereit; 22:37, HD)
- "Blutige Exzesse im Fuhrerbunker" (7:57, HD)
- "Mein Papi" (7:10, SD)
Jorg Buttgereit Trailer:
- "Nekromantik" (1:58)
- "Nekromantik 2" (1:09)
- "Der Todesking" (2:23)
- "Schramm" (1:30)
Soundtrack (in Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo; 54:08)
DISC FIVE (CD)
CD Soundtracks for Nekromantik (19 tracks) and Der Todesking (11 tracks)
DISC SIX (CD)
CD Soundtracks for Nekromantik 2 (16 tracks) and Schramm (21 tracks) -
Subtitles:8mm Version:
English (optional)
Grindhouse Transfer:
English (burnt-in) -
Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):8mm Version:
German Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
Grindhouse Transfer:
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Grindhouse Transfer is the director's preferred transfer.
The back cover specifies DTS-HD Master Audio for the 5.1 tracks but that is only true of Schramm.
Comes in a cardboard slipcase with a forty-page booklet featuring interviews with director Jörg Buttgereit and filmographies. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film - HD transfer from 8mm (71:17)
* The Film - Grindhouse Transfer from 35mm Blow-up (8mm to 16mm internegative to 35mm) (71:13)
Audio Commentary by Jörg Buttgereit from 2014
Audio Commentary by Franz Rodenkirchen from 2010 (in English)
"The Making of Nekromantik" featurette (with optional English or German narration) (12:53)
"Nekromantik Premiere" featurette (2:54)
10th Anniversary Featurette (in German with optional English subtitles) (11:57)
"A Subversive Romantic" documentary (47:05)
Photo Gallery with English and German introduction (13:32)
"Hot Love" short film (with optional commentary by Jörg Buttgereit in English with optional English and German subtitles) (29:00)
"Gazorra" short film (in German with optional English subtitles) (7:50)
"A Moment of Silence at the Grave of Ed Gein" short film (3:18)
"Ausschnitt aus dem Theaterstück Kannibale und Liebe" short film (no dialogue) (25:10)
Jörg Buttgereit Trailers
- Horror Heaven (4:36)
- Hot Love + Kurzfilme (1:16)
- Corpse f*****g Art (0:49)
- Nekromantik (4:15)
- Der Todesking (2:33)
- Nekromantik 2 (1:14)
- Schramm (1:33)
- Captain Berlin versus Hitler (1:31)
- Monsters of Arthouse (1:57)
- Kannibale und Liebe (1:02)
- Making of süsse Stuten 8 (1:37)
- German Angst (2:21)
DISC THREE "Nekromantik" & "Hot Love"
(Soundtrack CD)
Track 1 (2:54)
Track 2 (2:28)
Track 3 (2.11)
Track 4 (2:25)
Track 5 (1:36)
Track 6 (7:56)
Track 7 (3:19)
Track 8 (5:19)
Track 9 (0:44)
Track 10 (3:36)
Track 11 (0:46)
Track 12 (4:23)
Track 13 (1:36)
Track 14 (1:40)
Track 15 (1:59)
Track 16 (2:34)
Track 17 (4:01)
Track 18 (1:44)
Track 19 (2:29)
Track 20 (2:24)
Track 21 (2:08)
Track 22 (2:04)
Track 23 (3:02)
Track 24 (2:08)
Track 25 (3:05)
Track 26 (3:18)
Track 27 (2:30) -
Subtitles:HD Transfer: Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Swedish
Grindhouse Transfer: English (burned-in) -
Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 16 page booklet.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film - HD transfer from 8mm (71:12)
* The Film - Grindhouse Transfer from 35mm Blow-up (8mm to 16mm internegative to 35mm) (71:12)
Audio Commentary by Jorg Buttgereit and Franz Rodenkirchen
Introduction by director Jorg Buttgereit (0:59)
Jorg Buttgereit short films (with optional audio commentary):
- "Hot Love" (29:00)
- "Horror Heaven" (23:19)
"Hot Love" premiere footage (3:34)
"Horror Heaven" outtakes (4:32)
Jorg Buttgereit Music Videos:
- "I Can't Let Go" performed by Shock Therapy (3:20)
- "Lemmy, I'm a Feminist" performed by Half Girl (3:33)
"In Conversation with the Death King" interview with Jorg Buttgereit (22:05)
"The Nekromantik Legacy" documentary (39:52)
Q&A with director Jorg Buttgereit moderated by Calum Waddell (45:16)
"The Making of Nekromantik" featurette (with optional English or German narration) (12:53)
"Nekromantik" featurette (9:22)
"Nekromantik Premiere" featurette (2:51)
Image Gallery (90 pages)
Jorg Buttgereit Trailers:
- Play All (7:08)
- "Nekromantik" (2:02)
- "Der Todesking" (2:26)
- "Nekromantik 2" (1:11)
- "Schramm" (1:27)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy) -
Subtitles:HD Transfer from 8mm
English (optional)
HD Transfer from 35mm Blow-up
English (burnt-in) -
Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):HD Transfer from 8mm
German LPCM 2.0 stereo
German LPCM 1.0
HD Transfer from 35mm Blow-up
German Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Grindhouse Transfer is the director's preferred transfer.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film - HD transfer from 8mm (71:12)
* The Film - Grindhouse Transfer from 35mm Blow-up (8mm to 16mm internegative to 35mm) (71:12)
Audio Commentary by Jorg Buttgereit and Franz Rodenkirchen
Introduction by director Jorg Buttgereit (0:59)
Jorg Buttgereit short films (with optional audio commentary):
- "Hot Love" (29:00)
- "Horror Heaven" (23:19)
"Hot Love" premiere footage (3:34)
"Horror Heaven" outtakes (4:32)
Jorg Buttgereit Music Videos:
- "I Can't Let Go" performed by Shock Therapy (3:20)
- "Lemmy, I'm a Feminist" performed by Half Girl (3:33)
"In Conversation with the Death King" interview with Jorg Buttgereit (22:05)
"The Nekromantik Legacy" documentary (39:52)
Q&A with director Jorg Buttgereit moderated by Calum Waddell (45:16)
"The Making of Nekromantik" featurette (with optional English or German narration) (12:53)
"Nekromantik" featurette (9:22)
"Nekromantik Premiere" featurette (2:51)
Image Gallery (90 pages)
Jorg Buttgereit Trailers:
- Play All (7:08)
- "Nekromantik" (2:02)
- "Der Todesking" (2:26)
- "Nekromantik 2" (1:11)
- "Schramm" (1:27)
DISC TWO (DVD Copy)
DISC THREE (Soundtrack CD)
27-track CD featuring the complete Nekromantik soundtrack composed and performed by star Daktari Lorenz and musicians John Boy Walton and Hermann Kopp, plus rare tracks from Hot Love
IN THE CASE
"Romance Is Dead" 100-page book
5 Polaroid Postcards
Numbered Certificate (????/3000) -
Subtitles:HD Transfer from 8mm
English (optional)
HD Transfer from 35mm Blow-up
English (burnt-in) -
Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):HD Transfer from 8mm
German LPCM 2.0 stereo
German LPCM 1.0
HD Transfer from 35mm Blow-up
German Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:The Grindhouse Transfer is the director's preferred transfer.
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OVERALL: Draw
The UK releases has lossless audio and some exclusive extras. The UK Arrow Limited Edition also includes a soundtrack CD and a deluxe book.
The German release also has lossless audio and differing exclusive extras, with the soundtrack CD.
The US releases have a 5.1 track and the boxed set has additional content over the standalone, though it has only lossy Dolby Digital sound. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Limited Edition [10000 Copies] America- Cult Epics - No cuts (71:10)
- Blu-ray A Sex Murder Art: The Films of Jorg Buttgereit America- Cult Epics - No cuts (71:10)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Media Target - No cuts (71:17).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (71:12).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition [3000 copies] United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts (71:12).
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 09/10/14
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 25/10/17UPDATE LOG:
09/10/14: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
01/12/14: Added UK release.
22/03/16: Added UK standard, capsaholic.
09/04/16: added US boxed set.
25/10/17: Added Germany.
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