{"product_id":"the-phantom-of-the-monastery-le","title":"THE PHANTOM OF THE MONASTERY (EL FANTASMA DEL CONVENTO) - LE","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product_description\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\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 href=\"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/products\/the-phantom-of-the-monastery-bd?_pos=1\u0026amp;_psq=phantom\u0026amp;_ss=e\u0026amp;_v=1.0\"\u003eSTANDARD EDITIONS ARE HERE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e(Fernando de Fuentes, 1934)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRelease date: 21 March 2022 (UK edition OOP date: 8 October 2022)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eLimited Edition Blu-ray (World Blu-ray premiere)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in the wake of \u003cem\u003eLa Llorona\u003c\/em\u003e’s success and directed with flair by Fernando de Fuentes (regarded as one of the masters of early Mexican cinema), \u003cem\u003eThe Phantom of the Monastery\u003c\/em\u003e (\u003cem\u003eEl fantasma del convento\u003c\/em\u003e) tells the macabre tale of a troupe of hikers who become lost in a forest and take refuge in a haunted monastery. There, they encounter shape-shifting shadows, ominous sealed doorways, and a cellar crowded with coffins...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn expressionistic Gothic triumph which has tragically languished in obscurity outside of Mexico, \u003cem\u003eThe Phantom of the Monastery\u003c\/em\u003e has now been lovingly restored and is presented on Blu-ray at long last in a world debut edition, along with a selection of illuminating extras.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINDICATOR LIMITED EDITION BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew 4K restoration from the original negative by the UCLA Film \u0026amp; Television Archive in collaboration with the Film Foundation’s World Cinema Project\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 genre-film experts, critics and authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2022)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ci\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Devil in the Detail\u003c\/i\u003e (2022, 18 mins): Abraham Castillo Flores, head programmer of Mexico’s Mórbido Film Fest, considers the impact of this early horror classic\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional English translation subtitles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOptional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited edition exclusive 36-page booklet with a new essay by Maricruz Castro-Ricalde, screenwriter Juan Bustillo Oro on the making of \u003ci\u003eThe Phantom of the Monastery\u003c\/i\u003e, an archival production report, a look at the film’s original promotion, an overview of contemporary critical responses, Jan-Christopher Horak of the UCLA Film \u0026amp; Television Archive on the restoration, and film credits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWorld premiere on Blu-ray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited edition of 4,000 copies for the UK and US\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#PHILTD244\u003cbr\u003eBBFC cert: PG\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eREGION FREE\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eEAN: 5060697922004\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Powerhouse Films Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44763320680622,"sku":"PHILTD244","price":17.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0583\/4614\/3918\/files\/244_THE_PHANTOM_OF_THE_MONASTERY_03_BD_2D_packshot_72dpi_1000px_transp.png?v=1724339284","url":"https:\/\/limelightcollection.co.uk\/en-eu\/products\/the-phantom-of-the-monastery-le","provider":"Limelight Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}