Title from sell sheet. Originally released as a motion picture in 1965. Bonus features: new commentary by novelist/critic Kim Newman and writer/jouralist Barry Forshaw; audio commentary by Mario Bava biographer Tim Lucas; alternate music score highlights; original Italian opening credits; trailers from Hell with Joe Dante, Josh Olson; theatrical trailer. Barry Sullivan, Norma Begell, Evi Marendi, Angel Aranda, Ivan Rassimove, Stello Candelli.
Summary:
A Close Encounter of the Undead Kind! In this otherworldly tour de force of sci-fi thrills and Gothic chills, space travelers intercept a mysterious distress call from a distant world. Is it a desperate cry for help5or something far more sinister? After landing on the shadowy planet, the crew members clash with a horde of disembodied, soul-snatching aliens with a diabolical plan beyond their worst nightmares! A dazzling mixture of nerve-shredding suspense, eye-popping science fiction, and full-blooded horror from the maestro of the macabre.
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