Director Gérard Kikoïne combines the story of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde with the legend of Jack the Ripper and created a goosebump spectacle between Victorian horror and modern splatter. Horror legend Anthony Perkins ("Psycho") is in top form as a doctor in drug delirium. Glaring color dramaturgy, weird camera angles: This Uncensored version is a must for all horror fans!
Anthony Perkins (Psycho) stars as an outwardly rational Dr. Jekyll who rapidly descends into a world of sexual obsession and murder as Mr. Hyde... and who may also be Jack the Ripper! A shocking new twist on one of the most infamous crime stories of all time, this terrifying thriller will keep you on the cutting edge of fear!
After a lab experiment unleashes mysterious fumes, Dr. Henry Jekyll undergoes a horrifying transformation into a savage alter ego who calls himself "Jack Hyde." Meanwhile, the depraved killer Jack the Ripper is slicing his way through the alleys of Whitechapel, leaving mutilated streetwalkers in his wake. Is there a connection between Jekyll/Hyde and Jack the Ripper? And can anyone stop his reign of terror?
Title: Edge of Sanity
Original title: Edge of Sanity
Country / Year: USA 1988
Director: Gérard Kikoïne
Starring: Anthony Perkins, Glynis Barber, Sarah Maur Thorp, Lisa Davis, David Lodge and more
Studio: Wicked Vision Distribution GmbH
Release date: 07/18/2024
Rating: 18
Region: 2
Runtime: 87 minutes (uncut)
Aspect Ration: 1,85:1 (anamorph)
Language: German, English
Audio: Dolby Audio 2.0
Subtitles: German, English
Subtitles Specials features: German
Packaging: KeepCase
Discs: 1
Format: DVD
Disc-Typ: DVD-9
Color
- Foreword by director Gérard Kikoïne
- Audio commentary with Prof. Dr. Marcus Stiglegger and Dr. Kai Naumann
- Featurette: "Staying Sane" - Director Gérard Kikoïne about the film
- Featurette: "French Love" - Director Gérard Kikoïne about his career
- German trailers
- Original Trailer
- Picture gallery
