Umberto Lenzi’s THE TOUGH ONES Getting 4K Restoration
Jonathan Barkan
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Grindhouse Releasing has announced that they will be putting out a 4K restoration of Umberto Lenzi’s 1976 action thriller The Tough Ones. Their 3-disc special edition Blu-ray will be coming out July 9 and is already available for pre-order through Diabolik DVD.
Packed to the brim with special features, you’ll be getting the unrated, unedited original version in stunning 4K quality along with brand new interviews, liner notes, the original soundtrack on CD, and audio commentary by Eurocrime director Mike Malloy, plus a slew of other goodies.
“The Tough Ones was a very favorite of my late partner Sage Stallone,” says Grindhouse Releasing co-founder Bob Murawski. “Sage absolutely loved this movie and wanted everyone to see it. Our friend Umberto Lenzi was extremely proud of this film and was overjoyed when he heard that we had acquired it. As was Tomas Milian. I’m sorry they are not here to see this deluxe edition release.”
Special Features:
– Original UNRATED, UNCENSORED director’s cut
– Mastered in eye-popping 4K resolution for maximum detail and impact
– Optional Italian language soundtrack with optional English subtitles
– Audio commentary by Mike Malloy, director of EUROCRIME!
– Brand new, in-depth interviews with director Umberto Lenzi, actors Tomas Milian, Maria Rosaria Omaggio, Sandra Cardini, Maria Rosaria Riuzzi and Corrado Solari, screenwriter Dardano Sacchetti, and composer Franco Micalizzi
– Special tribute to Marizo Merli with appearances by Enzo Castellari and Ruggero Deodato
– Vintage VHS intro by cult movie superstar Sybil Danning!
– Original international theatrical trailer
– Liner notes by Italian crime film expert Roberto Curti
– Deluxe embossed slip cover
– BONUS CD – original soundtrack album by Franco Micalizzi – newly remastered in stunning 24 bit/192khz sound from the original master tapes
-AND OTHER SURPRISES!
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