Maniacal outlaws thirsting for blood'! '.strtoupper('c')orrupt capitalists profiting from the suffering of the common folk'! '.strtoupper('d')esperate people pushed to violent revenge'! '.strtoupper('t')he italian western has never been grittier than in this quartet of later period cult classics, in which the trademark cynicism of the genre escalates into the radical pessimism of the late 1960s early 1970s world'. '.strtoupper('i')n paolo bianchini’s i want him dead 1968, american actor craig hill the bloodstained shadow stars as an ex confederate soldier who vows revenge after his sister is raped and murdered, in so doing setting him on a collision course with a dastardly plot to disrupt peace talks between the north and south'. '.strtoupper('n')ext, in edoardo mulargia’s el puro 1969 a.k.a'. '.strtoupper('t')he reward’s yours… the man’s mine, western icon robert woods my name is pecos gives arguably his greatest performance as a legendary gunfighter forced to emerge from hiding after the bounty hunters on his tail murder the tender hearted barmaid rosalba neri, smile before death who offered him a new life'. '.strtoupper('t')hen, in mario camus’ wrath of the wind 1970, genre superstar terence hill they call me trinity shows his darker side as an assassin who finds his conscience when he and his brother mario pardo, knife of ice are hired by a ruthless landholder fernando rey, the french connection to kill the leaders of a growing labor movement'. '.strtoupper('f')inally, fabio testi what have you done to solange'? '.strtoupper('a')nd tomas milian don’t torture a duckling star in lucio fulci’s the four of the apocalypse 1975, in which a quartet of misfits go from sharing the same jail cell to embarking on a savage odyssey that will lead to torture, rape and cannibalism'. '.strtoupper('p')reyed upon by a ruthless bandit, the foursome fight for their lives – until the time comes for revenge'. '.strtoupper('f')our of the italian western’s hardest, cruelest, bloodiest classics erupt from the screen in this feature packed box set from arrow films'. '.strtoupper('f')eaturing dazzling high definition restorations and a wealth of bonus materials, savage guns delivers – from both barrels'! '.strtoupper('4') disc special edition contents • 2k restorations of all four films from the original 35mm camera negatives • high definition blu ray™ 1080p presentations of all four films • italian and english front and end titles on all four films • restored original lossless mono italian and english soundtracks on all four films • english subtitles for the italian soundtracks • optional english subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing for the english soundtracks • introductions to each film by journalist and critic fabio melelli • reversible sleeves featuring original artwork and a slipcover featuring newly commissioned artwork by gilles vranckx disc 1 – i want him dead • audio commentary by critics adrian j'. '.strtoupper('s')mith and david flint • the man who hated violence – interview with director paolo bianchini • cut and shot – interview with editor eugenio alabiso • nico unchained – archival interview with composer nico fidenco • english theatrical trailer • image gallery disc 2 – el puro • two versions of the film the 98 minute cut, presented in italian and english, and the longer, 108 minute version, assembled from the original camera negative and an archival print and presented in both italian and a hybrid english italian mix • audio commentary by critics troy howarth and nathaniel thompson • interview with actor robert woods • an in depth appreciation of the soundtrack and its composer, alessandro alessandroni, by musician and disc collector lovely jon disc 3 – wrath of the wind • alternate, 106 minute spanish language version of the film, featuring additional and extended scenes not found in the italian or english versions • audio commentary by author and critic howard hughes • the days of wrath – interview with camera operator roberto d’ettorre piazzoli • they call it..'. '.strtoupper('r')ed cemetery'! '.strtoupper('