Dr. Orloff’s Monster

aka El secreto del Dr. Orloff; Les maîtresses du Docteur Jekyll; Dr. Jekyll’s Mistresses; The Mistresses of Dr. Jekyll; The Secret of Dr. Orloff

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Dr. Orloff’s Monster (1964) follows a doctor who uses a reanimated corpse to carry out murders under his control, continuing the twisted experiments of the infamous Dr. Orloff. As the body count rises, guilt and madness consume those caught in the scientist’s web of obsession and deceit. This eerie Spanish horror from Jesús Franco blends gothic atmosphere, tragic romance, and mad-science terror into a tale of manipulation and moral decay.

Dr. Orloff’s Monster Blu-ray & DVD editions

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Disc Extras
Redemption BD-A/US 2017
Vidiots BD-B/AT 2024
Image DVD-1/US/OOP 2002
Audio Commentary by Tim Lucas
Behind the Horror: The Creative Roots of “Dr. Orloff’s Monster” (21:40)
Alternate Footage (11:25)
Deleted Scenes (5:30)
Super 8 Version as “The Demon Doctor”
French Theatrical Trailer (2:04)
Italian Theatrical Trailer (2:03)

Edition and Packaging Notes

  • Vidiots’ Blu-ray is available in three Mediabook editions, each containing a 24-page booklet (in German).
  • Image’s “The EuroShock Collection - Widescreen European Edition” DVD includes a 1-page insert with liner notes. It is also available in “The Orloff Collection” box set with The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962), Orloff and the Invisible Man (1970) and Revenge in the House of Usher (1983).
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Editions
Redemption box art
Redemption BD 2017
  • Video
      • MPEG-4 AVC
      • 1080p24
      • 34.00 Mbps
      • 1.67:1
      • 1:24:09.960
      • 22.65 GiB
      • French “Non-Erotic” Version
  • Audio
      • English LPCM 2.0 Mono
      • 48 kHz
      • 1536 kbps
      • 16-bit
      • French LPCM 2.0 Mono
      • 48 kHz
      • 1536 kbps
      • 16-bit
  • Subtitles
    • English
Vidiots box art
Vidiots BD 2024
  • Video
      • MPEG-4 AVC
      • 1080p
      • 1.66:1
      • French Version
      • MPEG-4 AVC
      • 1080p
      • 1.66:1
      • Longer Version
  • Audio
      • English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
      • French DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
      • German DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono
  • Subtitles
    • German
Image box art
Image DVD 2002
  • Video
      • MPEG-2
      • 480i
      • 5.18 Mbps
      • 1.62:1 Anamorphic
      • 1:25:00.062
      • 3.30 GiB
      • French “Erotic” Version
  • Audio
      • English Dolby Digital 1.0
      • 48 kHz
      • 192 kbps
      • 16-bit
      • French Dolby Digital 1.0
      • 48 kHz
      • 192 kbps
      • 16-bit
  • Subtitles
    • English
Extras Audio Commentary by Tim Lucas Redemption BD
Behind the Horror: The Creative Roots of “Dr. Orloff’s Monster” (21:40) Vidiots BD
Alternate Footage (11:25, 1080p) Redemption BD
Deleted Scenes (5:30) Vidiots BD
Super 8 Version as “The Demon Doctor” Vidiots BD
French Theatrical Trailer (2:04, 1080p) Redemption BD
Italian Theatrical Trailer (2:03, 1080p) Redemption BD

Notes

  • Redemption’s Blu-ray trims some nudity and omits a nude murder scene found on Image’s DVD version.

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