Newly founded British label Treasured Films has announced its first Blu-ray release, a deluxe edition of Antonio Margheriti’s action thriller The Last Hunter (1980), starring David Warbeck, Tisa Farrow, Tony King, Bobby Rhodes, and Margit Evelyn Newton. The release will be available for purchase on March 6.
Official description: Following the suicide of his best friend, Captain Henry Morris (David Warbeck) accepts a deadly mission to go behind enemy lines and put a stop to the broadcasting of anti-war propaganda, which is damaging the morale of American troops.
Finally making its UK Blu-ray debut, Treasured Films is proud to present this former Section 3 ‘video nasty’, Antonio Margheriti’s The Last Hunter (L’Ultimo Cacciatore) as a much-treasured special edition!
Special Features and Technical Specs:
NEW 2K RESTORATION FROM THE ORIGINAL CAMERA NEGATIVE with encoding/authoring by Fidelity in Motion
NEWFrom Dawson To Dawson – interview with assistant director Edorado Margheriti
NEWMargie In The Jungle – interview with actress Margie Newton
NEWMud And Blood – interview with actor Massimo Vanni
NEWJungle Boogie – interview with composer Franco Micalizzi
NEWApocalypse Hunter – new video essay by Eugenio Ercolani
NEW audio commentary with Nathaniel Thompson, Eugenio Ercolani and Troy Howarth
NEW Original English Trailer (newly scanned and restored in 2K from the original camera negative)
The Outsider: Il Cinema Di Antonio Margheriti the feature length documentary by Edorado Margheriti as tribute to his father’s career
Image Gallery
Reversible cover artwork with original Italian title and artwork
Optional English SDH subtitles for the main feature
Rigid slipcase with exclusive artwork by Graham Humphries
60-page booklet with essays and interviews by Troy Howarth, Eugenio Ercolani and John Martin