Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Two French Blu-ray releases “Sugar Colt”, “Saludos Hombre”

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sugar Colt

(1966)

 

Director: Franco Giraldi

Starring: Hunt Powers Soledad Miranda, Giuliano Raffaelli

 

Country: France

Label: Artus Films

New 4K master

4K UltraHD Bluray and BluRay (separately released on DVD)

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1

Languages: French, Italian

Subtitles: French

Running time: 106 minutes

Extras: Introduction by Gilles Ermia; interview with Franco Giraldi; pictures gallery; original trailer

ASIN: ‎ B0053C9A88

Available: November 3, 2026

 

[Available at Amazon.fr, Amazon.it, Amazon.de, Amazon.co.uk, FNAC]

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

“Saludos Hombre”

(Run, Man, Run)

(1968)

 

Director: Sergio Sollima

Starring: Tomas Milian, Donald O’Brien, Linda Veras

 

Country: France

Label: Artus Films

Video: UHD, new 4K restoration

4K UltraHD Bluray and BluRay (separately released on DVD)

Aspect ratio: 2.35:1

Languages: French, Italian

Subtitles: French

Running time: 101 minutes

Extras: Intro by Vincent Jourdain; interview with Sergio Sollima; presentation from the screening at the Cinematheque Nice; picture gallery.

ASIN: ‎ B0FL8HZXR2

Available: November 3, 2026

 

[Available at Amazon.fr, Amazon.de, Amazon.it, Amazon.co.uk Amazon.es, FNAC]

 

Special Birthdays

Charles Bronson (actor) would have been 105 today but died in 2003.



Monday, November 2, 2026

RIP Gérard Croce

 


Actor, producer Gérard Croce died in Nogent-le-Rotrou, France on October 31st. He was 80 years old. Born in Marseille on February 6, 1946, He worked with Max Pécas, where he appeared in many of his films, but it was with The Tramps that he became known to the general public in the early 1970s, with his roles in “Les Fous du stade” and “Les Charlots font l'Espagne” also 'Sydney Fox, the Adventurer aka 'Relic Hunter' 2000-2002. In 1971, he was the only actor in the short film "Technically so simple" by René Vautier. His best role in the cinema remains that of the vicious grocer Maigrat in Claude Berri's film “Germinal”, a great role of composition. As a producer, he produced the series ‘Léa Parker’ and co-produced the series ‘Sydney Fox, the Adventurer’ as well as “The Queen of Swords”.