His love… or his life…
Film Synopsis
The Beguiled (1971) follows an injured Union corporal sheltered in an isolated Virginia seminary for women, where his presence awakens desire, jealousy, and suspicion among the headmistress, teacher, and students. As shifting alliances and romantic rivalries intensify within the cloistered household, manipulation and resentment fester behind polite decorum. This psychological drama blends gothic tension and repressed longing in a dark study of power, obsession, and retribution.
The Beguiled Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Kino BD-A/US 2020 | Universal BD-ALL/US 2015 | Universal DVD-1/US/OOP 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Kat Ellinger | |||
| The Beguiled, Misty, Don and Clint - Interviews with Actor Clint Eastwood, Producer Robert Daley and Film Historian Richard Schickel | |||
| A Little Southern Gothic - Interview with Actress Melody Thomas Scott | |||
| Trailers from Hell with John Landis | |||
| Biography: Actor Clint Eastwood | |||
| Biography: Actress Elizabeth Hartman | |||
| Biography: Actress Geraldine Page | |||
| Biography: Director Don Siegel | |||
| Production Notes | |||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Kino’s Blu-ray includes trailers for The Duel at Silver Creek (1952), The Gun Runners (1958), Coogan’s Bluff (1968), Madigan (1968), Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), Charley Varrick (1973) and The Black Windmill (1974).
- Universal’s Blu-ray is also available in the “Clint Eastwood: 4-Movie Thriller Collection” box set with Coogan’s Bluff (1968), Play Misty for Me (1971) and The Eiger Sanction (1975); and “Clint Eastwood: The Universal Pictures 7-Movie Collection” box set with Coogan’s Bluff (1968), Two Mules for Sister Sara (1970), Play Misty for Me (1971), Joe Kidd (1972), High Plains Drifter (1973) and The Eiger Sanction (1975).
- Universal’s DVD is also available in the “Clint Eastwood: American Icon Collection” box set with Coogan’s Bluff (1968), Play Misty for Me (1971) and The Eiger Sanction (1975).
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Collector’s guide
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The Beguiled, Misty, Don and Clint (6:13) -
A Little Southern Gothic (17:53) -
Trailers from Hell with John Landis (2:51)
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|---|---|
| Extras | Audio Commentary by Kat Ellinger Kino BD |
| The Beguiled, Misty, Don and Clint - Interviews with Actor Clint Eastwood, Producer Robert Daley and Film Historian Richard Schickel Kino BD | |
| A Little Southern Gothic - Interview with Actress Melody Thomas Scott Kino BD | |
| Trailers from Hell with John Landis Kino BD | |
| Theatrical Trailer Kino BD |