Mondo balordo
- Year: 1964
- Country of origin: Italy
- Genre: Documentary
- Director: Roberto Bianchi Montero, Albert T. Viola
- Length: 93 min
Film Synopsis
Mondo balordo (1964) follows an offbeat collection of filmed scenes from around the world that purport to show strange rituals, unconventional behaviors, and sensational cultural oddities presented to provoke and shock. As narration guides viewers through depictions of exotic spectacles, bizarre customs, and eccentric human activities, tension arises from the film’s collision of curiosity and exploitation. This Italian documentary embraces the mondo shockumentary style with lurid visuals and unusual juxtapositions in a provocative survey of global weirdness.
Mondo balordo Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Severin BD-ALL/US 2019 | Image DVD-1/US/OOP 2001 |
|---|---|---|
| Intermission Shorts | ||
| Gallery of Sexploitation Art with Drive-In Intermission Announcements | ||
| Theatrical Trailer | ||
| “A Wild Night at the Interlude” | ||
| “Big-Haired Beauty Pageant” | ||
| Bonus Film: The Orientals |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Severin’s Blu-ray is also available with The Wild, Wild World of Jayne Mansfield (1968).
- Image’s “Something Weird Video: Mondo Drive-In Double Feature - Special Edition” DVD also includes Primitive Love (1964). Bonus trailers included: The Mating Urge (1959), Ecco (1963), Mondo pazzo (1963), Women of the World (1963), It’s a Sick, Sick, Sick World (1965), Mondo Bizarro (1966), Mondo Freudo (1966), Mondo oscenità (1966), Secret Africa (1969) and Women of Pleasure.
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Collector’s guide
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| Editions | |
|---|---|
| Extras | Theatrical Trailer Severin BD |
| Bonus Film: The Orientals Severin BD |