Experience Lamberto Bava's solo directorial debut, Macabre (Macabro), a twisted classic of Italian horror, presented in this extras-laden Limited Edition 4K UHD Blu-ray from Powerhouse Films. Starring Bernice Stegers and Stanko Molnar, this edition features a brand-new restoration from the original negative, produced in collaboration with Vinegar Syndrome.

Key Features/Benefits

• Brand-new 4K HDR restoration from the original negative by Powerhouse Films and Vinegar Syndrome.
• 4K (2160p) UHD presentation in Dolby Vision (HDR10 compatible).
• Includes three presentations of the film: Macabro (Italian theatrical version), Macabre (International theatrical version), and Frozen Terror (US theatrical version).
• Region Free Blu-ray format.
• Rated suitable for 18 years and over.

Special Features (Indicator Limited Edition 4K UHD)

• Audio commentary with film historians Eugenio Ercolani, Troy Howarth, and Nathaniel Thompson (2026).
• Interview with director Lamberto Bava (2026).
• Interview with producer Antonio Avati (2026).
• Interview with writer Pupi Avati (2026).
• Critical appreciation by Italian genre film expert and Macabre aficionado Mark Thompson Ashworth (2026).
• Exploration of composer Ubaldo Continiello's oeuvre by Pierpaolo De Sanctis (2026).
• Onstage interview with Bava, filmed after a Macabre screening at the 2025 World Wide Weird cult-cinema event in London.
• Original theatrical trailer and International theatrical trailer.

Synopsis

Traumatised by the deaths of both her son and her lover, Fred (Roberto Posse), Jane (Bernice Stegers) retreats to a boarding house run by the blind Robert (Stanko Molnar). There, she builds a shrine to Fred and passionately calls his name when alone in her room. Both Robert and Jane’s daughter Lucy (Veronica Zinny) sense that something strange is occurring and begin to investigate her bizarre behaviour.

The film was co-written by Pupi Avati and lensed by Franco Delli Colli.

Specifications

• Brand: Powerhouse Films
• Format: 4K UHD Blu-ray (Region Free)
• Run Time: 1 hour and 31 minutes
• Actors: Bernice Stegers, Stanko Molnar, Veronica Zinny
• Director: Lamberto Bava
• Language: English, Italian
• Age Rating: Suitable for 18 years and over
• Release Date: 22 Jun. 2026
• Package Dimensions: 17 x 13.7 x 1.5 cm; 90.72 g

Secure this definitive, extras-laden Limited Edition 4K UHD presentation of Lamberto Bava's chilling Italian horror debut.