{"product_id":"corruption-le","title":"CORRUPTION - LE","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTHIS ITEM WAS A LIMITED EDITION AND IS NOW OUT-OF-PRINT.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.powerhousefilms.co.uk\/collections\/standard-editions\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.powerhousefilms.co.uk\/collections\/standard-editions\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/products\/corruption-bd?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=cor\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eSTANDARD EDITIONS ARE HERE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Robert Hartford-Davis, 1968)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelease date: 30 August 2021 (OOP date: 8 October 2022)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited Edition Blu-ray (UK Blu-ray premiere)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the 1960s, director Robert Hartford-Davis (\u003cem\u003eThe Black Torment\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Fiend\u003c\/em\u003e) teamed up with producer\/cameraman Peter Newbrook (\u003cem\u003eThe Asphyx\u003c\/em\u003e) to make a series of low-budget films capitalising on the cinematic crazes of the day. In 1968, the duo stridently ventured into the surgical horror subgenre with \u003cem\u003eCorruption\u003c\/em\u003e, a grim update of \u003cem\u003eEyes Without a Face\u003c\/em\u003e, transposed into the scenic south-coast seaside town of Seaford, via Swinging Sixties London.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn a surprising performance, Peter Cushing (\u003cem\u003eCaptain Clegg,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Revenge of Frankenstein\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) stars as a high-class plastic surgeon who is driven to murder as part of a demented quest to rebuild the decaying visage of his fashion model wife (Sue Lloyd, \u003cem\u003eThe Ipcress File\u003c\/em\u003e), who has been severely scarred at a party.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA film that pushed the envelope of gore and sleaze in its era, \u003cem\u003eCorruption\u003c\/em\u003e is presented on home video for the first time in the UK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2K restoration from the original negative\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThree feature presentations: the censored UK theatrical cut (92 mins), the US theatrical cut (92 mins), and the graphic continental version (91 mins)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mono audio\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudio commentary with Peter Cushing biographer David Miller and \u003ci\u003eEnglish Gothic \u003c\/i\u003eauthor Jonathan Rigby for the US cut and continental version (2013)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe BEHP Interview with Peter Newbrook\u003c\/i\u003e (1995, 92 mins): archival audio recording of the producer and cameraman in a career-spanning conversation with Alan Lawson and Roy Fowler, made as part of the British Entertainment History Project\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian Interview with Peter Cushing\u003c\/i\u003e (1986, 72 mins): archival audio recording of the legendary actor in conversation with David Castell at the National Film Theatre, London\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Reluctant Beatnik\u003c\/i\u003e (2021, 15 mins): actor Phillip Manikum revisits his time on the film\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhat Ever Happened to Wendy Varnals?\u003c\/i\u003e (2013, 16 mins): the actor and TV host remembers playing Terry\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArchival interview with actor Billy Murray (2012, 14 mins)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArchival interview with actor Jan Waters (2012, 9 mins)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen Laws Introduces ‘Corruption’\u003c\/i\u003e (2021, 7 mins): appreciation by the acclaimed horror author\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlternative \u003ci\u003eLaser Killer\u003c\/i\u003e opening titles (3 mins)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsolated music \u0026amp; 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