BIZARRE SINEMA! COLLECTION
As shown by the title, created by uniting two words, that
is "sin" and "cinema", this collection
is a forum for the most "controversial" and "transgressive"
topics (such as sex and horror) and the most singular and
"bizarre" directors (Russ Meyer, Jesus Franco, Mario
Bava, Renato Polselli) in movie history.
These beautifully illustrated essays include some very rare
iconographic material. Featuring hundreds of photos, posters
and cover reproductions.
Franco the libertine, Ella the nymphomaniac, Gilberto the
mad sadist, Sayer the aesthete sadist, Mary the homicidal
mantis, Ahmed the debauched, X. the vicious politician, X.
the fanatic and moralist judge, Kay the sexually dissatisfied,
the mysterious Greta, Diana the arrogant mistress and her
black servant Janita, Santino the foot fetichist, the psychopatic
Dr. Lyutak, the submissive Marcia, the refined Lesbians Paula
and Mudy, Silvia the happy masochist...
These are the eccentric characters enliving the incredible
stories of this anthology of Italian movies from the so-called
Sexual Revolution, featured in the form of Cineromanzo.
Krafft-Ebing's theories, Sade's fantasies, Freud's
analyses in a bizarre and entertaining cocktail of hot sequences
chosen from rare Italian magazines of the '70s featuring such
film as:
La matriarca / The Libertine (Pasquale Festa Campanile), L'assoluto
naturale (Mauro Bolognini), Eros e Thanatos (Jean Bastide
aka Marino Girolami), Femina ridens / The Laughing Woman (Piero
Schivazappa), Venus in Furs / Paroxismus (Jess Franco), Bella
di giorno, moglie di notte / Wife by Night (Nello Rossati),
The Lickerish Quartet / Esotika erotika psicotika (Radley
Metzger), La verità secondo Satana (Ralph Brown aka
Renato Polselli), A.A.A. Massaggiatrice bella presenza offresi...
(Demofilo Fidani), Delirio caldo / Delirium (Ralph Brown),
La donna invisibile / The Fantasies of a Sensuous Woman (Paolo
Spinola), Top sensation / Seducers (Ottavio Alessi), Scacco
alla regina (Pasquale Festa Campanile), Lo strano vizio della
signora Wardh / Blade of the Ripper (Sergio Martino)... |
