Arrow Video are releasing the Giallo Essentials Limited Edition Blu-ray boxset on Monday in the UK.
The three disc Giallo Essentials boxset includes the following films:
- THE NIGHT EVELYN CAME OUT OF THE GRAVE
- THE IGUANA WITH THE TONGUE OF FIRE
- THE SUSPICIOUS DEATH OF A MINOR
The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave (1971) is a film from director Emilio Miraglia and stars Anthony Steffen, Marina Malfatti and Enzo Tarascio.
Also from the same year The Iguana with the Tongue of Fire (1971) is a film by Riccardo Freda while The Suspicious Death of a Minor (1975) is a Sergio Martino film.
I’ve added the film trailer for The Night Evelyn Came Out Of The Grave at the bottom of the page.
GIALLO ESSENTIALS LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY
All three films have been restored or as Arrow puts it “2K restorations from the original camera negative for all three films”.

BLU-RAY TECHNICAL SPECS
- Discs: 3
- Region: B
- Video: 1080p High Definition
- Aspect Ratio: 2.35:1, 1.85:1
- Audio: Original Lossless Mono Italian & English Soundtracks
- Optional English Subtitles for the Italian Soundtracks
- Optional English Subtitles for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing for the English Soundtracks
- Running Time: 299 mins approx
- Rating: 18
SPECIAL FEATURES
- Rigid Box Packaging with Original Poster Artwork Slipcover
- Reversible Sleeves for Each Film
Disc 1: The Night Evelyn Came Out Of The Grave
- Audio Commentary by Troy Howarth
- Exclusive Introduction by Erika Blanc
- Interview with Critic Stephen Thrower
- The Night Erika Came Out of the Grave (Exclusive Interview with Erika Blanc)
- The Whip and the Body (Archival Interview with Erika Blanc)
- Still Rising from the Grave (Archival Interview with Production Designer Lorenzo Baraldi)
- Original Italian Theatrical Trailer
Disc 2: The Iguana With The Tongue Of Fire
- Audio Commentary by Giallo Connoisseurs Adrian J. Smith & David Flint
- Of Chameleons and Iguanas (Video Appreciation by the Cultural Critic & Academic Richard Dyer)
- Considering Cipriani (Appreciation of the Composer Stelvio Cipriani)
- The Cutting Game (Interview with the Film’s Assistant Editor Bruno Micheli)
- The Red Queen of Hearts (Career Spanning Interview with the Actress Dagmar Lassander)
- Original Italian / International Theatrical Trailers
- Image Gallery
Disc 3: The Suspicious Death Of A Minor
- Audio Commentary by Troy Howarth (Author of So Deadly, So Perverse: 50 Years of Italian Giallo Films)
- Violent Milan (Interview with Director Sergio Martino)
- Original Italian Theatrical Trailer
You can pre-order now on Blu-ray £44.99 from Amazon. (Price correct as of 09.02.23).
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Giallo Essentials Limited Edition Blu-ray releases on 13th February 2023 in the UK.
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