Suspiria
- Year: 1977
- Country of origin: Italy
- Genre: Horror
- Director: Dario Argento
- Length: 99 min
The only thing more terrifying than the last 12 minutes of this film are the first 92.
Film Synopsis
Suspiria (1977) follows an American ballet student who arrives at a prestigious European dance academy, only to discover that the school hides a coven of witches behind its graceful façade. As strange deaths and nightmarish visions consume those around her, she is drawn into a world of sorcery and surreal terror. This supernatural horror film blends vivid color, baroque style, and an unrelenting score in a hypnotic descent into fear and the uncanny.
Suspiria 4K UHD, Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Synapse BD-ALL 4K/US 2019 | Synapse BD-A/US 2017 | Cult Films BD-B/UK 2017 | Nouveaux BD-B/UK 2010 | Umbrella BD-ALL/AU 2017 | Anchor Bay DVD-1/US/OOP 2001 |
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| Audio Commentary by Troy Howarth | ||||||
| Audio Commentary by Alan Jones and Kim Newman | ||||||
| Audio Commentary by Derek Botelho and David Del Valle | ||||||
| “Suspiria” 25th Anniversary | ||||||
| “Suspiria” Perspectives | ||||||
| Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror | ||||||
| Dario Argento’s World of Horror | ||||||
| Fear at 400 Degrees: The Cine-Excess of “Suspiria” | ||||||
| The Restoration Process | ||||||
| “Suspiria” Told by Dario Argento | ||||||
| Do You Know Anything About Witches? - Video Essay by Michael Mackenzie | ||||||
| A Sigh from the Depths: 40 Years of “Suspiria” | ||||||
| Suzy in Nazi Germany - Narrated by Marcus Stiglegger | ||||||
| Olga’s Story - Interview with Actress Barbara Magnolfi | ||||||
| Interview with Director Dario Argento | ||||||
| Alternate US Opening Title Sequence | ||||||
| Stills Gallery [Anchor Bay] | ||||||
| Stills Gallery [Umbrella] | ||||||
| Biography: Actress Jessica Harper | ||||||
| Biography: Co-Writer Daria Nicolodi | ||||||
| Biography: Director/Co-Writer Dario Argento | ||||||
| International Theatrical Trailer | ||||||
| US Theatrical Trailer 1 | ||||||
| US Theatrical Trailer 2 | ||||||
| US TV Spot | ||||||
| US TV Spots | ||||||
| US Radio Spots | ||||||
| US Radio Spots with Eyeball (1975) | ||||||
| “Daemonica” Main Theme by Goblin - Music Video | ||||||
| Dario Argento Trailer Reel | ||||||
| Easter Egg: Interview Outtake with Actor Udo Kier |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Synapse’s “Exclusive 40th Anniversary Restoration” Blu-ray contains a booklet with writing by Derek Botelho and a soundtrack CD. It is also available as a “Two-Disc Blu-ray Edition” (2018/03/13) without booklet and CD; and as a standard edition without second disc of extras.
- Umbrella’s “40th Anniversary Edition” adds to and carries over the extras from its previous Blu-ray.
- Anchor Bay’s “Limited Edition” DVD includes a 32-page illustrated booklet with writing by Travis Crawford and an interview with Jessica Harper conducted by Scott Michael Bosco; along with 8 5x7 stills and a soundtrack CD. It is also available as a standard edition without the documentary, CD and booklet/photos; and from Blue Underground as a “2-Disc Special Edition” without the CD and booklet/photos.
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Collector’s guide
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Do You Know Anything About Witches? (30:05) -
A Sigh from the Depths: 40 Years of “Suspiria” (27:15) -
Suzy in Nazi Germany (8:00) -
Olga’s Story (17:13)
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Synapse BD 2017
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| Extras | Audio Commentary by Troy Howarth Synapse 4K |
| Audio Commentary by Derek Botelho and David Del Valle Synapse 4K | |
| Do You Know Anything About Witches? - Video Essay by Michael Mackenzie Synapse 4K | |
| A Sigh from the Depths: 40 Years of “Suspiria” Synapse 4K | |
| Suzy in Nazi Germany - Narrated by Marcus Stiglegger Synapse 4K | |
| Olga’s Story - Interview with Actress Barbara Magnolfi Synapse 4K | |
| Alternate US Opening Title Sequence Synapse 4K | |
| International Theatrical Trailer Synapse 4K | |
| US Theatrical Trailer 1 Synapse 4K | |
| US Theatrical Trailer 2 Synapse 4K | |
| US TV Spots Synapse 4K | |
| US Radio Spots Synapse 4K | |
| US Radio Spots with Eyeball (1975) Synapse 4K |