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Interview with Pamela Stanford - actress Pamela Stanford, who plays the character of Lorna, explains how she entered the film industry as an extra, and discusses the first role she was offered -- in Jess Franco's Celestine, Maid at Your Service -- the production of Lorna the Exorcist, and Franco's directing methods. Mrs. Stanford also addresses a few exploitation/naziploitation films she made later on. In French, with English subtitles. (23 min).
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Interview with Gerard Kikoine - in this archival program, Gerard Kikoine, sound/dubbing specialist and editor on several Jess Franco films, including Lorna the Exorcist, discusses his professional relationship with Franco and producer Robert De Nesle. The program was produced by Merrill Aldighieri and Lucas Balbo on June 24, 2010. In French, with English subtitles. (26 min).
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Interview with Stephen Thrower - in this archival program, critic Stephen Thrower explains what films and when forced him to change his evaluation of Jess Franco's films, why they frequently appear to be quite inconsistent, and what he thinks motivated the Spanish director to be so prolific over the years. Mr. Thrower also addresses the construction and style of Lorna the Exorcist. This program was included on Mondo Macabro's DVD release of Lorna the Exorcist. In English, not subtitled. (30 min).
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Commentary - in this exclusive new audio commentary, novelist and critic Tim Lucas discusses Jess Franco's cinematic universe, the conception and production of Lorna the Exorcist, the locations in Southern France where key sequences were shot, the main characters in the film and their dilemmas, the erotic content, the important role music has throughout the film, etc.
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