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    Blu-ray A America - Criterion Collection [2022 Release]
    Re-issue
    #218

  • Extras:
    DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)

    DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    Archival Footage
    - Excerpts from "Jean-Pierre Melville (portrait en 9 poses)" 1971 episode of the French TV series Cinéastes des notre temps (27:20)
    - 1971 episode of the French TV series Pour le cinéma (5:27)
    - "Jean-Pierre Melville: Le cercle rouge" 1970 episode of the French TV series Midi magazine (4:44)
    - 1970 episode of the French TV series Vingt-quatre heures sur la deux (3:41)
    - Excerpts from "Les films policiers-Melville: L’ère partie" 1973 episode of the French TV series Morceaux de bravoure (9:55)
    Interview with assistant director Bernard Stora from 2003 (30:14)
    Interview with author Rui Nogueira by film historian Robert Fischer from 2003 (26:14)
    French Theatrical Trailer (1:54)
  • Subtitles:
    English (optional)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85:1
  • Picture Format:
    1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
  • Soundtrack(s):
    French LPCM 1.0 (48kHz/24-bit)
  • Case type:
    Keep Case
  • Notes:
    Transfer from a 4K restoration.
    Includes a 28-page booklet featuring new essays by film critics Michael Sragow and Chris Fujiwara, an introduction from filmmaker John Woo, a reprinted interview with composer Eric Demarsan and excerpts from Melville on Melville.

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    Blu-ray A Canada - Criterion Collection [2022 Release]
    Re-issue
    #218

  • Extras:
    DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K Copy)

    DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    Archival Footage
    - Excerpts from "Jean-Pierre Melville (portrait en 9 poses)" 1971 episode of the French TV series Cinéastes des notre temps (27:20)
    - 1971 episode of the French TV series Pour le cinéma (5:27)
    - "Jean-Pierre Melville: Le cercle rouge" 1970 episode of the French TV series Midi magazine (4:44)
    - 1970 episode of the French TV series Vingt-quatre heures sur la deux (3:41)
    - Excerpts from "Les films policiers-Melville: L’ère partie" 1973 episode of the French TV series Morceaux de bravoure (9:55)
    Interview with assistant director Bernard Stora from 2003 (30:14)
    Interview with author Rui Nogueira by film historian Robert Fischer from 2003 (26:14)
    French Theatrical Trailer (1:54)
  • Subtitles:
    English (optional)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85:1
  • Picture Format:
    1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
  • Soundtrack(s):
    French LPCM 1.0 (48kHz/24-bit)
  • Case type:
    Keep Case
  • Notes:
    Transfer from a 4K restoration.
    Includes a 28-page booklet featuring new essays by film critics Michael Sragow and Chris Fujiwara, an introduction from filmmaker John Woo, a reprinted interview with composer Eric Demarsan and excerpts from Melville on Melville.

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    Blu-ray B France - Studio Canal
    4K + Blu-ray

  • Extras:
    DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)

    DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "The Perfect Circle" 2020 documentary (42:07)

    DISC THREE (Blu-ray)
    "Sous le nom de Melville" ["Code Name: Melville"] 2008 documentary by Olivier Bohler (76:37)
    Interview with Bernard Stora (assistant director) from 2003 (30:47)
    Interview with José Giovanni (author/screenwriter) from 2003 (15:05)
    2004 Introduction by film scholar Ginette Vincendeau (21:29)
  • Subtitles:
    English, French HoH, German
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85:1
  • Picture Format:
    1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
  • Soundtrack(s):
    French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (48kHz, 24-bit)
    German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono (48kHz 24-bit)
  • Case type:
    Keep Case
  • Notes:
    Transfer from a 4K restoration.
    Includes a booklet with writing by François Guérif.
    "The Perfect Circle" documentary is in 1080p.
    All other extras are in 576i.
    The Ginette Vincendeau introduction is in English with optional French, German subtitles.
    Other extras are in French with optional English, German subtitles.

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    Blu-ray B Germany - Studio Canal [2017 Release]
    Jean-Pierre Melville - 100th Anniversary Edition

  • Extras:
    DISC ONE
    *     "La silence de la mer"
    "In the Mood for Melville" documentary (57:58)
    Trailer (2:38)
    Start-up Trailer for "Fog in August" (2:23)
    Bonus Trailers
    - Bel Ami (2:03)
    - Homo Faber (1:37)
    - The Cider House Rules (2:20)

    DISC TWO
    * "Les enfants terribles"
    * "Quand tu liras cette lettre..."
    Restoration Demonstration (3:03)
    "Les enfants terribles" Trailer (2:53)
    "Quand tu liras cette lettre..." Trailer (3:45)
    Start-up Trailer for "From the Land of the Moon" (1:54)
    Bonus Trailers
    - Wunderkinder (2:02)
    - The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2:20)

    DISC THREE
    * "Bob le flambeur"
    "Journal d'un malfrat" ["Diary of a Villain"] 2017 documentary by Dominique Maillet (24:41)

    DISC FOUR
    * "Two Men in Manhattan"
    "24 Hours in the Life of a Clown" 1946 short by Jean-Pierre Melville (18:44)
    Trailer (3:43)
    Start-up Trailer for "Leon" (1:36)
    Bonus Trailers
    - Three Days of the Condorr (2:53)
    - Good Night, and Good Luck. (2:29)
    - True Story (2:28)

    DISC FIVE
    * "Léon Morin, Priest"
    "Master Class" with Philippe Labro & Rémy Grumbach from 2017 (58:36)

    DISC SIX
    * "Le doulos"
    "Birth of the Detective Story Melville Style" documentary (31:25)

    DISC SEVEN
    * "Army of Shadows"
    "Army of Shadows...The Hidden Side of the Story" documentary (87:09)

    DISC EIGHT
    * "Le cercle rouge"
    "Sous le nom de Melville" ["Code Name: Melville"] 2008 documentary by Olivier Bohler (76:37)
    Interview with Bernard Stora (assistant director) from 2003 (30:47)
    Interview with José Giovanni (author/screenwriter) from 2003 (15:05)
    2004 Introduction by film scholar Ginette Vincendeau (21:29)

    DISC NINE
    * "Un flic"
    Interviews with assistant director Jean-Francois Delon and script supervisor Florence Gabin from 2004 (24:47
  • Subtitles:
    English, French, German (optional)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85:1
  • Picture Format:
    1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
  • Soundtrack(s):
    French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
    German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
  • Case type:
    Special Case
  • UPC Number:
    4006680087405
  • Notes:
    Includes a 76 page book.

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    Blu-ray B United Kingdom - Studio Canal
    Melville Essential Collection

  • Extras:
    DISC ONE: Bob le flambeur (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Journal d'un malfrat" ["Diary of a Villain"] 2017 documentary by Dominique Maillet (24:41)

    DISC TWO: Léon Morin, prêtre (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Master Class" with Philippe Labro & Rémy Grumbach from 2017 (58:36)

    DISC THREE: Le doulos (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Birth of the Detective Story Melville Style" documentary (31:25)

    DISC FOUR: Army of Shadows (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    "Army of Shadows...The Hidden Side of the Story" documentary (87:09)

    DISC FIVE: Le cercle rouge (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    Introduction by film scholar Ginette Vincendeau (21:29)
    "Sous le nom de Melville" ["Code Name: Melville"] 2008 documentary by Olivier Bohler (76:37)
    "About Le cercle rouge" interviews
    - Bernard Stora (assistant director) (30:47)
    - José Giovanni (author/screenwriter) (15:05)

    DISC SIX: Un flic (Blu-ray)
    * The Film
    Interviews with assistant director Jean-Francois Delon and script supervisor Florence Gabin from 2004 (24:47)

    DISC SEVEN (DVD)
    "24 heures de la vie d'un clown" ["24 Hours in the Life of a Clown"] 1946 short film by Jean-Pierre Melville (18:00)
    "In the Mood for Melville" 2017 documentary by Benjamin Clavel (57:59)
  • Subtitles:
    English, French, German (optional)
  • Aspect Ratio:
    1.85:1
  • Picture Format:
    1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
  • Soundtrack(s):
    French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
    German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
  • Case type:
    Digipak
  • Notes:
    Blu-ray extras are in 1080i 50Hz.
    Bonus DVD is R2 PAL encoded.
    This encode currently only available in the 7-disc Melville box set. Packaged as a 7-disc gatefold digi-pack with a 60-page book inside a matte cardboard slipcase with spot gloss highlighting.
    Audio and subtitles cannot be changed via the remote, only via the main menu.

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