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19 March 2026

Cult Epics probes taboos in 4K with THE KEY (review)

A husband and a wife each discover their other half's forbidden secrets and desires in Tinto Brass' THE KEY, the film that made him a household name as the auteur of classy Italian erotica based on the novel by Jun'ichirĂ´ Tanizaki and starring Frank Finlay and Stefania Sandrelli with a score by Ennio Morricone.

REVIEW LINK: Cult Epics (U.S.) 4K UltraHD/Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THE KEY 4K UltraHD/Blu-ray specs:

  • Disc One (4K UltraHD):
    • 2160p24 HEVC 1.66:1 Widescreen (HDR10)
    • English/Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
    • Optional English Subtitles (for Italian dialogue-only)
    • Audio Commentary by film historians Eugenio Ercolani and Marcus Stiglegger
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Tinto Brass Trailers 
  • Disc Two (Blu-ray):
    • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.66:1 Widescreen
    • English/Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
    • Optional English Subtitles (for Italian dialogue-only)
    • Audio Commentary by film historians Eugenio Ercolani and Marcus Stiglegger
    • "Brass' Talisman" interview with actor Franco Branciaroli
    • "Keyhole Venice" film locations visit
    • "Sensuous Morricone" interview with music historians Pierpaolo de Sanctis and Claudio Fiuano
    • Isolated Score by Ennio Morricone
    • Archival interview with director Tinto Brass
    • Outtakes
    • "The Key" Photo Gallery
    • Tinto Brass Photo Gallery
    • Theatrical Trailer
    • Tinto Brass Trailers 
  • Comes with a reversible cover, a slipcover, and a 20-Page illustrated booklet by Eugenio Ercolani. 

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