Doctor Butcher M.D. / Zombie Holocaust 4K Ultra HD delivers the definitive presentation of one of the most infamous and depraved titles in Italian exploitation history. Originally released in Europe as Zombie Holocaust and later re-cut, re-titled, and unleashed on American grindhouse screens as Doctor Butcher M.D., this notorious shocker helped define the outer limits of gore, cannibalism, and zombie carnage for an entire generation of horror fans.

Starring Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Delli Colli, Sherry Buchanan, and Donald O’Brien, the film plunges headlong into an unrelenting barrage of gut-munching, eyeball-gouging, and surgical sadism. Directed by Marino Girolami and later reconfigured by American distributors into an even more extreme experience, the film’s twisted legacy spans 42nd Street riots, VHS infamy, and decades of censorship battles. This release finally restores both versions fully uncut.

Severin Films presents both Doctor Butcher M.D. and Zombie Holocaust newly scanned in 4K from original vault elements discovered in Manhattan and Rome, accompanied by over four hours of archival and newly produced special features that chronicle the film’s chaotic production, outrageous marketing, and enduring grindhouse mythology.

directed by: Marino Girolami
starring: Ian McCulloch, Alexandra Delli Colli, Sherry Buchanan, Donald O’Brien
1980 / 171 min (combined)

Doctor Butcher M.D. / Zombie Holocaust [4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray] w/slip

$49.99

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4K ULTRA HD + BLU-RAY SPECIAL FEATURES

Doctor Butcher M.D.
• Butchery & Ballyhoo – interview with Terry Levene
• The Four Boroughs Of Blood – Michael Gingold tours New York locations
• Down On The Deuce – nostalgic 42nd Street tour with Chris Poggiali and Roy Frumkes
• Tales That Tore Our Hearts Out – Frank Farel and Brendan Faulkner discuss unfinished anthology film
• Roy Frumkes’ segment of Tales That Will Tear Your Heart Out with commentary
• The Butcher Mobile – interview with Rick Sullivan
• Cutting Doctor Butcher – interview with Jim Markovic
• Illustrated essay by Gary Hertz
• Theatrical trailer, video release trailer, and TV spot

Zombie Holocaust
• Voodoo Man – interview with Ian McCulloch
• Blood Of The Zombies – interview with Rosario Prestopino
• Enzo G. Castellari remembers Marino Girolami
• Neurosurgery Italian Style – interview with Maurizio Trani
• Sherry Holocaust – interview with Sherry Buchanan
• New York filming locations: 1980 & 2015
• Audio bonus: Ian McCulloch sings “Down By The River”
• Zombie Holocaust trailer

Additional details
Format: 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray
Region: Region Free
Audio: Stereo
Language: English
Runtime: 171 minutes
Discs: 4
Slipcover: Yes
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