Bitter Desire - BLU-RAY

A policeman injured in the line of duty recovers at home, unaware that the nurse sent to take care of him is the girlfriend of the criminal he just put away for life.

Orson Welles' twisting cinematic gem of style and suspense is set in a seedy Mexican border town, where the investigation into the murder of an American businessman puts a newly married Mexican narcotics cop (Charlton Heston) at odds with his corrupt U.S. counterpart (Welles). Janet Leigh, Akim Tamiroff, Joseph Calleia, and Marlene Dietrich also star. Includes the restored 1998 re- version of the film, featuring the editing and musical alterations Welles suggested in a 58-page memo to the studio, as well as the original theatrical cut and a special Inchpreview versionInch of the film. 111 min./96 min./109 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack English DTS Lossless stereo; Subtitles English; audio commentary by Heston, Leigh, others; theatrical trailer; featurettes. Three-disc set.

In rural Oregon, a pair of strangers (Willa Fitzgerald, Kyle Gallner) who met in a bar headed to a motel for a one-night stand. Sounds hot, but as it develops, one of them is a notorious serial killer... and the evening may not work out that well for either. Acclaimed erotic thriller, told in six nonlinear chapters that will keep you guessing until the end, also stars Barbara Hershey, Ed Begley, Jr., Steven Michael Quezada, Madisen Beaty, and the voice of Giovanni Ribisi (who also handled the cinematography). 97 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.