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Web of the Spider AKA Nella stretta morsa del ragno AKA Les fantômes de Hurlevent AKA Edgar Poe chez les morts vivants AKA Le prisonnier de l'araignée AKA Dracula im Schloß des Schreckens (Blu-ray) (1971)
A journalist makes a bet than he can spend one night at the haunted Blackwood CastleDirector: Antonio Margheriti (as Anthony M. Dawson)
Year of Copyright: 1971
Year of Production: 1971
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:*The Film - U.S. Theatrical Version (93:18)
*The Film - Italian Version (110:45, SD)
(1) Audio Commentary on the Italian version by DVD Drive-in's George Reis and Cinefear's Keith Crocker (2017)
(2) Audio Commentary on the Italian version by film historian Stephen Romano (2017)
Deleted Scene (4:02)
Art Gallery (28 images)
Super 8 Version:
- Part 1 (16:49)
- Part 2 (16:33)
German Theatrical Trailer (1:44)
Antonio Margheritti Trailer Reel (15:39):
- "Castle of Blood"/"Hercules in the Haunted World"
- "Castle of Blood"
- "Lightening Bolt"
- "The Wild Wild Planet"
- "War Between the Planets"
- "The Stranger and the Gunfighter"
- "The Squeeze"
- "Killer Fish"
- "Yor: The Hunter from the Future"
- "Code Name: Wildgeese"
Garagehouse Pictures Trailers (8:37):
- "The Intruder"
- "The Dismembered"
- "The Satanist"
- "Trailer Trauma 2"
- "Trailer Trauma"
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Subtitles:English (Italian version)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (English version only)
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:888295652257
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Notes:Only available through Diabolik DVD
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Extras:DISC ONE: Creature with the Blue Hand
DISC TWO: Web of the Spider
*The Film
Audio Commentary by film historians Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2024)
2024 Re-imagined Theatrical Trailer (1:56)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a liner notes booklet by Nick Clark and Christopher Stewardson.
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Extras:*The Film – German Theatrical Version (92:41, HD)
*The Film – Italian Version (106:11, SD)
Super 8 B&W Version:
- Part 1 (16:48)
- Part 2 (16:54)
German Theatrical Trailer (1:39)
Photo Gallery (108 images)
Artwork Gallery (6 images)
Phantopia Film Program (10 images) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):German Theatrical Version
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Version
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
*The Film – Composite Expanded Version (113:38, HD)
*The Film – U.S. Theatrical Version (93:05, HD)
Super 8 Color Version:
- Part 1 (15:44)
- Part 2 (16:01)
German Theatrical Trailer (1:39)
Photo Gallery (108 images)
Artwork Gallery (26 images)
Advertising Advice (45 images)
Film Program (14 images)
Soundtrack Images (6 images)
Production Photos (16 images)
Press Folder (18 images)
Poster Photos (23 images)
Italian Poster Photos (0:25 min./ 5 images)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
*The Film – German Theatrical Version (92:41, HD)
*The Film – Italian Version (106:11, SD)
Super 8 B&W Version:
- Part 1 (16:48)
- Part 2 (16:54)
German Theatrical Trailer (1:39)
Photo Gallery (108 images)
Artwork Gallery (6 images)
Phantopia Film Program (10 images)
DISC THREE (DVD)
*The Film – 2001 German Television Version (88:54)
DISC FOUR (CD)
Soundtrack by Riz Ortolani (19 tracks, 25:56):
- 1. "Nella stretta morsa del ragno (titoli)" (2:44)
- 2. "Tema d'amore" (2:43)
- 3. "Ballo al Castello" (3:25)
- 4. "Suspence n.5" (2:43)
- 5. "Allucinazioni" (2:55)
- 6. "Ballo al Castello (#2)" (4:22)
- 7. "Dolcissimo sogno" (2:00)
- 8. "Nelle tenebre" (2:32)
- 9. "Ossessione" (2:28)
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Subtitles:Composite Expanded Version
German (optional)
U.S. Theatrical Version
German (optional)
German Theatrical Version
None
Italian Version
None
German TV Version
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Composite Expanded Version
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
U.S. Theatrical Version
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Theatrical Version
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Version
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German TV Version
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Mediabook
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Notes:Comes with a 16-page booklet by Mike Blankenburg.
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Extras:*The Film – Composite Expanded Version (113:38, HD)
*The Film – U.S. Theatrical Version (93:05, HD)
Super 8 Color Version:
- Part 1 (15:44)
- Part 2 (16:01)
German Theatrical Trailer (1:39)
Photo Gallery (108 images)
Artwork Gallery (26 images)
Advertising Advice (45 images)
Film Program (14 images)
Soundtrack Images (6 images)
Production Photos (16 images)
Press Folder (18 images)
Poster Photos (23 images)
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Subtitles:German (optional on both versions)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Composite Expanded Version
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
U.S. Theatrical Version
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Limited to 1,000 copies.
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OVERALL: Draw
The Garagehouse Pictures edition has the US version in HD and the Italian version in SD along with two commentaries. The Film Masters release has the US version in a new 4K scan and an exclusive commentary.
The German mediabook includes five versions of the film (including a composite version that runs longer than the Italian version by featuring material exclusive to the German version). The German 2023 limited edition includes the first disc from the mediabook.
GENERAL NOTES.
The film exists in a number of versions:
- The Italian original (~111 mins).
- The German version including a three minute scene with nudity not included in any of the other cuts (~97 mins).
- The French verison (~108 mins).
- The American theatrical version (~93 mins).
- The American television version (~89 mins).
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Garagehouse Pictures - No cuts - Contains the English version in HD (93:18) and the full Italian version in SD (110:45)
- Blu-ray ALL Special Edition America- Film Masters - No cuts - U.S. theatrical version (93:15).
- Blu-ray B Germany- Magic Movie - No cuts - includes the German theatrical version (92:41, HD) and the Italian version (106:11 PAL).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition Germany- Astro - No cuts - includes the composite expanded version (113:38, HD), the U.S. theatrical version (93:05, HD), the German theatrical version (92:41, HD), the Italian version (106:11 PAL), and the 2001 German TV version (88:54 PAL).
- Blu-ray B Limited Edition Germany- Sedna Medien & Distribution - No cuts - includes the composite expanded version (113:38, HD) and the U.S. theatrical version (93:05, HD).
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Comparison added by Rick_Curzon on 08/11/17
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 22/10/24UPDATE LOG:
08/11/17: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
20/08/18: Corrected typo.
08/01/22: Added commentaries as they were missing.
09/02/23: Added German editions and co-production titles.
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