The Flesh and Blood Show
- Year: 1972
- Country of origin: UK, USA
- Genre: Horror
- Director: Pete Walker
- Length: 96 min
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An appalling amalgam of carnage and carnality…
Film Synopsis
The Flesh and Blood Show (1972) follows a troupe of young actors who gather at a deserted seaside theater to rehearse a new play, only to find themselves stalked by an unseen killer. As strange events and disappearances mount, the troupe’s performance becomes a deadly reality. This meta-slasher mystery blends theater and terror in a macabre exploration of illusion, voyeurism, and the thin line between art and death.
The Flesh and Blood Show Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Kino BD-A/US 2026 | Redemption BD-A/US 2014 | 88 Films BD-B/UK 2023 | Shriek Show DVD-1/US/OOP 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby | ||||
| Audio Commentary by Martyn Conterio and Kat Ellinger | ||||
| The Blood Show - Interview with Third Assistant Director Terry Madden | ||||
| The Flesh Show - Interview with Actor Stewart Bevin | ||||
| Flesh, Blood and Censorship - Interview with Director Pete Walker | ||||
| Pete Walker: A Man of Flesh and Blood - Interview with Director Pete Walker | ||||
| Interviews with Actors Jenny Hanley and Stewart Bevan, and Third Assistant Director Terry Madden | ||||
| Anaglyph 3D Sequence | ||||
| Stereoscopic 3D Sequence | ||||
| Stills Gallery | ||||
| Theatrical Trailer 1 | ||||
| Theatrical Trailer 2 | ||||
| Radio Spot |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Redemption’s Blu-ray is also available in “The Pete Walker Collection, Volume 2” box set with The Big Switch (1968), Man of Violence (1970), Frightmare (1974), House of Mortal Sin (1976) and Home Before Midnight (1979).
- 88 Films’ Blu-ray is included in “The Flesh & Blood Show: The Horror Films of Pete Walker” box set with Die Screaming Marianne (1971), House of Whipcord (1974), Frightmare (1974), House of Mortal Sin (1976), Schizo (1976) and The Comeback (1978). It includes a 56-page booklet with writing by Barry Forshaw, Simon Sheridan and Jon Towlson; and eight art cards. Reissued individually (2024/10/07).
- Shriek Show’s DVD is also available in the “British Horror Quadruple Feature” box set with Die Screaming Marianne (1971), Frightmare (1974) and House of Whipcord (1974).
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Collector’s guide
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Flesh, Blood and Censorship (12:12) -
Pete Walker: A Man of Flesh and Blood (12:16)
| Editions | |
|---|---|
| Extras | Audio Commentary by Kevin Lyons and Jonathan Rigby 88 Films BD |
| The Blood Show - Interview with Third Assistant Director Terry Madden 88 Films BD | |
| The Flesh Show - Interview with Actor Stewart Bevin 88 Films BD | |
| Flesh, Blood and Censorship - Interview with Director Pete Walker Redemption BD | |
| Pete Walker: A Man of Flesh and Blood - Interview with Director Pete Walker Shriek Show DVD | |
| Anaglyph 3D Sequence Redemption BD | |
| Stereoscopic 3D Sequence Redemption BD | |
| Stills Gallery Shriek Show DVD | |
| Theatrical Trailer 1 Shriek Show DVD | |
| Theatrical Trailer 2 Redemption BD | |
| Radio Spot 88 Films BD |