Name: The Premature Burial
Director: Roger Corman
Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1962-01-01
Duration: 81 min

Within this coffin lies a man… yet alive!

The Premature Burial (1962) follows an aristocrat haunted by the belief that he will share the fate of relatives who were buried alive after appearing dead. As his obsession deepens, he constructs elaborate safeguards to prevent such a nightmare while increasingly withdrawing from those around him. This horror film blends gothic atmosphere, psychological paranoia, and themes of mortality and obsession.

Selected disc options for The Premature Burial

Extras	Kino BD-A/US/OOP 2015	Wicked-Vision BD-ALL/DE 2023	Koch BD-B/DE/OOP 2012	MGM DVD-1/US/OOP 2002
Audio Commentary by Dr. Steve Haberman and C. Courtney Joyner		has extra
Audio Commentary by Marco Geßner, Christopher Klaese and Dr. Gerd Naumann (In German)		has extra
Buried Alive! - Interview with Joe Dante (9:48)	has extra	has extra
Roger Corman Unearths “The Premature Burial” (9:37)	has extra	has extra	has extra	has extra
Alternate German Opening Title Sequence		has extra	has extra
Trailers from Hell with Director Roger Corman (2:39)	has extra	has extra
Stills Gallery [Koch] (5:37)			has extra
Stills Gallery [Wicked Vision]		has extra
Theatrical Trailer (2:31)	has extra	has extra	has extra	has extra

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Notes

Wicked-Vision’s Blu-ray is available in three Mediabook editions, each containing a 24-page booklet with writing by Christoph N. Kellerbach (in German).
MGM’s “Midnite Movies - Double Feature” DVD also includes The Masque of the Red Death (1964). It is also available in “The Roger Corman Collection” box set with A Bucket of Blood (1959), X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes (1963), The Young Racers (1963), The Wild Angels (1966), The Trip (1967), Bloody Mama (1970) and Gas-s-s-s (1970).

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Buried Alive! (9:48)
Roger Corman Unearths “The Premature Burial” (9:37)
Trailers from Hell with Director Roger Corman (2:39)

Presentation	Kino BD 2015 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-4 AVC Resolution: 1080p23.976 Overall bit rate: 25.85 Mbps Aspect ratio: 2.35:1 Length:1:21:15.936 File size: 16.45 GiB Audio File 1 Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono Sampling rate: 48 kHz Bit rate: 1608 kbps Bit depth: 16-bit Subtitles None
	Wicked-Vision BD 2023 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-4 AVC Resolution: 1080p Aspect ratio: 2.35:1 Audio File 1 Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono File 2 Language: German DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono Subtitles English German
	Koch BD 2012 Video File 1 Codec: MPEG-4 AVC Resolution: 1080i50 Aspect ratio: 2.35:1 Audio File 1 Language: English DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono File 2 Language: German DTS-HD MA 2.0 Mono Subtitles None
Extras	Audio Commentary by Dr. Steve Haberman and C. Courtney Joyner Wicked-Vision BD
	Buried Alive! - Interview with Joe Dante (9:48, 1080p) Kino BD
	Roger Corman Unearths “The Premature Burial” (9:37, 480i) Kino BD
	Trailers from Hell with Director Roger Corman (2:39, 1080p) Kino BD
	Stills Gallery [Koch] (5:37) Koch BD
	Stills Gallery [Wicked Vision] Wicked-Vision BD
	Theatrical Trailer (2:31, 1080p) Kino BD