censor James Ferman (qv) originally wishing to ban the film outright  until being overruled by members of his own examining team. The initial  cinema release was cut by 1 minute 2 secs with the rape scene edited and the  removal of the infamous opening shot of a naked woman with a broken bottle  embedded in her neck. Despite vowing never to release the film on video the  movie was submitted in 1993 and Ferman removed a further 51 secs of cuts. The  killing of the TV store owner was toned down but Ferman controversially  re