Illustrious Corpses (Limited Edition) [Blu-ray]

Francesco Rosi’s investigative thriller follows Inspector Rogas (Lino Ventura) as he investigates the murders of Supreme Court judges and uncovers a conspiracy involving corruption and institutional power. This Region B Blu-ray limited edition runs for 2 hours and 1 minute and includes a 4K restoration and archival interviews.

Key Features

• Murder Investigation: A procedural noir turns into a labyrinthine conspiracy as Rogas searches for the truth.
• Star Cast: Features Lino Ventura, Charles Vanel, Max von Sydow and Fernando Rey.
• 4K Restoration: Restored by Cineteca di Bologna at L’Immagine Ritrovata and The Film Foundation.
• Audio Commentary: Filmmaker Alex Cox provides a 2021 commentary.
• Archival Interviews: Includes interviews with Francesco Rosi, and with Rosi and Lino Ventura, both from 1982.
• Limited Edition: 3,000 copies in full-height Scanavo packaging with a removable OBI strip, reversible sleeve and booklet.

Specifications

• Brand: Radiance Films
• Format: Blu-ray, Region B
• Runtime: 2 hours and 1 minute
• Age Rating: Suitable for 12 years and over
• Language: English, Italian
• Dimensions: 20 x 17 x 2 cm (7.9 x 6.7 x 0.8 in)
• Country of Origin: Poland
• Release Date: 26 Jan. 2026
• EAN: 5060974683017

What's Included

• Reversible sleeve featuring designs based on original posters
• Booklet with new writing on the film by Michael Atkinson and newly translated writing by and an interview with Rosi
• Trailer