Twisting the knife - Arrow video limited edition

Limited Edition Contents:

High definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentations of all four films

New 4K restorations of The Swindle (Rien Ne Va Plus), Nightcap (Merci Pour Le Chocolat) and The Flower of Evil (La Fleur Du Mal)

Original lossless PCM French stereo audio on all films plus DTS-HD 5.1 on Nightcap (Merci Pour Le Chocolat) and The Flower of Evil (La Fleur Du Mal)

Optional English subtitles

80-page collector's booklet of new writing by Sean Hogan, Brad Stevens, Catherine Dousteyessier-Khoze, Alexandra Heller-Nicholas, and Pamela Hutchinson

Limited edition packaging featuring newly commissioned artwork by Tony Stella


Disc One - The Swindle (Rien Ne Va Plus):

Brand new audio commentary by film critic Barry Forshaw and author Sean Hogan

Chabrol's "Soap Bubble", a brand new visual essay by Catherine Dousteyssier-Khoze, author of Claude Chabrol: The Aesthetics of Opacity exploring the games Chabrol plays with his characters and audience

Film as a Family Affair, Cécile Maistre-Chabrol, the stepdaughter of Claude Chabrol and his assistant director on fourteen features discusses his life, work and wisdom in this exclusive new hour plus interview

Behind the scenes featurette

Archive interview with Isabelle Huppert

Archive introduction by film scholar Joël Magny

Select scene commentaries by director Claude Chabrol

Theatrical trailer

Image gallery


Disc Two: - The Color Of Lies (Au Coeur Du Mensonge):

Brand new audio commentary by critic Barry Forshaw and author Sean Hogan

Nothing is Sacred, a brand new visual essay by film critic Scout Tafoya examining the ideas of art and legacy in Chabrol's The Color of Lies (Au Coeur Du Mensonge)

What's Eating Claude Chabrol? a brand new appreciation by film critic David Kalat examining the ways in which Chabrol's films relate, reflect and refract each other

Behind the scenes featurette

Archive introduction by film scholar Joël Magny

Select scene commentaries by director Claude Chabrol

Theatrical trailer

Image gallery


Disc Three - Nightcap (Merci Pour Le Chocolat):

Brand new audio commentary by film critic Justine Smith

When I pervert good…, a brand new visual essay by film critic Scout Tafoya which takes a closer look at late period Chabrol through the lens of his masterful thriller Nightcap (Merci Pour Le Chocolat)

Archive interview with Isabelle Huppert

Archive interview with Jacques Dutronc

Behind the scenes featurette

Screen test for Anna Mouglalis

Archive introduction by film scholar Joël Magny

Select scene commentaries by director Claude Chabrol

Theatrical trailer

Image gallery


Disc Four - The Flower Of Evil (La Fleur Du Mal):

Brand new audio commentary by film critic Farran Smith Nehme

Behind the Masks: Remembering Claude Chabrol, a brand new appreciation by Agnès C. Poirier, author of Left Bank: Arts, Passion and the Rebirth of Paris 1940-1950 in which she shares her personal reminiscence of Claude Chabrol and considers his unique position in French culture and cinema

Behind the scenes featurette

Archive interview with co-writer Catherine Eliacheff

Archive introduction by film scholar Joël Magny

Select scene commentaries by director Claude Chabrol

Theatrical trailer

Image gallery