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In the most personal of Jean Rollin's moody, erotic horror films, a man tries to solve the riddle of a vague childhood memory, which leads him in pursuit of a beautiful vampire, and the revelation of a horrible family curse.
New 4K restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films
Original French mono soundtrack
Audio commentary with genre-film experts, critics and authors Stephen Jones and Kim Newman (2023)
Selected scenes audio commentary with Jean Rollin (2005)
Jean Rollin Introduces ‘Lips of Blood’ (1998): filmed appraisal
The Beach That Follows Me (2005): Rollin reminisces about the beach in Dieppe and his many experiences filming there
Newly edited archival interview with Rollin (2023)
Newly edited archival interview with actor and frequent Rollin collaborator Natalie Perrey (2023)
Newly edited archival interview with actor Jean-Loup Philippe (2023)
Newly edited archival interview with actor Serge Rollin (2023)
Newly edited archival interview with actor Cathy Tricot (2023)
Critical appreciation by the author and film historian Virginie Sélavy (2023)
Original theatrical trailer
Image galleries: promotional and publicity material, and behind the scenes
New and improved English translation subtitles
Limited edition exclusive 80-page book with a new essay by Maitland McDonough, archival writing by Jean Rollin on the making of the film, archival interviews with Rollin and Annie Brilland, an analysis of Suck Me, Vampire, the hardcore film Rollin made using scenes from Lips of Blood, and full film credits
Paul Biscaglia