Reviver 2 Blu-ray is a limited “mystery box” release from Vinegar Syndrome’s Reviver sub-label, dedicated to lost films and missing movies rescued from the Vinegar Syndrome Film Archive. This special spot-gloss slipcover edition is limited to 3,000 units and is available exclusively through Vinegar Syndrome and select retailers.
 
Continuing the hunt for vanished cinema, this volume presents two long-lost features shot in 1965 by the mysterious [redacted], during the country’s final years of independence before a dictatorship reshaped its future. Long believed unfinished, destroyed, or never to have existed at all, these rediscovered genre works showcase a rarely seen independent era through the lens of unsung auteur [redacted].
 
Starring [redacted] and [redacted], alongside familiar faces from both the [redacted] and [redacted] film industries, these haunting black-and-white productions combine subversive storytelling with striking 35mm cinematography. Their identities remain concealed as part of the Reviver mystery reveal.
 
Purchases of Reviver releases directly support the Vinegar Syndrome Film Archive, funding preservation, storage, and the continued search for lost films.
 
directed by: [redacted] / [redacted]
starring: [redacted], [redacted], [redacted], [redacted], [redacted]
1965 / 160 min (combined) / 1.37:1 / mono