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Rabid Dogs

aka Cani arrabbiati; Kidnapped

Poster of Rabid Dogs

Selected disc options for Rabid Dogs

Extras
Kino box art
Kino BD-A/US/OOP 2013
Arrow box art
Arrow BD-B/UK/OOP 2014
Anchor Bay box art
Anchor Bay DVD-1/US/OOP 2007
Audio Commentary by Tim Lucas [“Rabid Dogs”] has extra has extra
End of the Road: Making “Rabid Dogs” and “Kidnapped” (16:33) has extra has extra
Rabid Romps - Interview with Filmmaker Umberto Lenzi (9:00) has extra
Alternate Italian Opening Title Sequence as “Semaforo rosso” (1:32) has extra
Biography: Director Mario Bava - Written by Richard Harland Smith has extra
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Notes

  • Kino’s “The Mario Bava Collection” Blu-ray contains no extras.
  • Arrow’s Blu-ray includes a 40-page booklet with writing by Stephen Thrower (“Fear by Noon-Light: Mario Bava’s ‘Rabid Dogs’”) and Peter Blumenstock (“A Young Lizard Wrestles an Old Dog”).
  • Anchor Bay’s DVD is also available in “The Mario Bava Collection, Volume 2” box set.

Ultimate Edition

Combine the best digital presentation with a selection of choice extras for the ultimate edition.

  • Screen shot for End of the Road: Making “Rabid Dogs” and “Kidnapped”
    End of the Road: Making “Rabid Dogs” and “Kidnapped” (16:33)
  • Screen shot for Rabid Romps
    Rabid Romps (9:00)
Presentation Kino BD 2013
  • Video
    • File 1
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p
      • Aspect ratio: 1.84:1
      • Notes: “Kidnapped” Version
  • Audio
    • File 1
      • Language: Italian LPCM 2.0 Mono
  • Subtitles
    • English
Arrow BD 2014
  • Video
    • File 1
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p23.976
      • Overall bit rate: 23.00 Mbps
      • Aspect ratio: 1.90:1
      • Length:1:36:00.590
      • File size: 18.53 GiB
      • Notes: “Rabid Dogs” Version
    • File 2
      • Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
      • Resolution: 1080p23.976
      • Overall bit rate: 23.00 Mbps
      • Aspect ratio: 1.85:1
      • Length:1:35:29.765
      • File size: 16.90 GiB
      • Notes: “Kidnapped” Version
  • Audio
    • File 1
      • Language: Italian LPCM 2.0 Mono
      • Sampling rate: 48 kHz
      • Bit rate: 2304 kbps
      • Bit depth: 24-bit
      • Notes: “Rabid Dogs” Version
    • File 2
      • Language: Italian LPCM 2.0 Mono
      • Sampling rate: 48 kHz
      • Bit rate: 2304 kbps
      • Bit depth: 24-bit
      • Notes: “Kidnapped” Version
  • Subtitles
    • English
Extras Audio Commentary by Tim Lucas [“Rabid Dogs”] Arrow BD
End of the Road: Making “Rabid Dogs” and “Kidnapped” (16:33, 1080i60) Arrow BD
Rabid Romps - Interview with Filmmaker Umberto Lenzi (9:00, 1080p) Arrow BD
Alternate Italian Opening Title Sequence as “Semaforo rosso” (1:32, 1080p) Arrow BD
Biography: Director Mario Bava - Written by Richard Harland Smith Anchor Bay DVD