Vampir-Cuadecuc / Umbracle Mystery completed in 1981 and denied

completed in 1981 and denied a release in its native Poland until 1987

For the last of his cycle of Edgar Allan Poe adaptations

While a group of young actors rehearse a new musical about a mass murderer

DISC 2 - Species II (1998) 93 mins [DTS-HD MA 5

The forbidden-love story The Debut (1977) was the first full-length feature from pioneering filmmaker Nouchka van Brakel

Vampir-Cuadecuc / Umbracle Mystery completed in 1981 and deniedPere Portabella's subversive and avant garde work as a director "expand the expressive potential of cinema" (MoMA). THE NORTH AMERICAN BLU RAY PREMIERES Pere Portabella has been a pioneering movie producer and celebrated Spanish statesman, denounced by both the Franco dictatorship and The Vatican. But it's his subversive work as a director that has rewritten the rules of genre narrative. Or as The Museum of Modern Art says, "The films of Portabella