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Lost Horizon AKA Lost Horizon of Shangri-La (1937)
A plane crash delivers a group of people to the secluded land of Shangri-La - but is it the miraculous utopia it appears to be?Director: Frank Capra
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary on the restoration of the film with film critic Charles Champlin and restoration expert Robert Gitt
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Extras:Alternate ending with an audio introduction by Robert Gitt
Before and after comparison with narration by Robert Gitt
Photo documentary with narration by historian Kendall Miller
Opening credits comparison with narration by Robert Gitt
Restoration featurette with deleted scenes
Production notes
Cast and crew biographies
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Subtitles:Chinese, English, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish and Thai
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio commentary on the restoration of the film with film critic Charles Champlin and restoration expert Robert Gitt
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Extras:Alternate ending with an audio introduction by Robert Gitt (2:40)
Before and after comparison with narration by Robert Gitt (0:55)
Photo documentary with narration by historian Kendall Miller (30:26)
Opening credits comparison with narration by Robert Gitt (1:20)
Restoration featurette with deleted scenes (8:32)
US teaser trailer 2 (0:51) -
Subtitles:Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish and Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded regions 2/4.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary on the restoration of the film with film critic Charles Champlin and restoration expert Robert Gitt
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Extras:Alternate ending with an audio introduction by Robert Gitt (2:40)
Before and after comparison with narration by Robert Gitt (0:55)
Photo documentary with narration by historian Kendall Miller (30:26)
Opening credits comparison with narration by Robert Gitt (1:20)
Restoration featurette with deleted scenes (8:32)
US teaser trailer 2 (0:51) -
Subtitles:Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish and Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded regions 2/4.
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Special thanks to Rewind user Brent_Reid for providing these specifications.
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Commentaries:Audio commentary on the restoration of the film with film critic Charles Champlin and restoration expert Robert Gitt
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Extras:Alternate ending with an audio introduction by Robert Gitt (2:40)
Before and after comparison with narration by Robert Gitt (0:55)
Photo documentary with narration by historian Kendall Miller (30:26)
Opening credits comparison with narration by Robert Gitt (1:20)
Restoration featurette with deleted scenes (8:32)
US teaser trailer 2 (0:51) -
Subtitles:Arabic, Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Swedish, Spanish and Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded regions 2/4.
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OVERALL: Draw
Only minor language differences.
Note the various versions of the film:
- March 1937 premiere version: 132 minutes
- September 1937 general release version: 118 minutes
- 1942 re-release: 110 minutes
- 1948 re-release: restored to 118 minutes
- 1952 television version: 92 minutes – the only version in circulation for several decades.
- 1986 photochemical restoration: 132 minutes – 125 minutes of footage synchronised to complete premiere version soundtrack; film freeze frames and on-set publicity photos fill in the blank sections.
- 1998 digital restoration: 132 minutes – further work was carried out on the 1986 restoration.
- 2016 all-new 4K digital restoration: 132 minutes – 126 minutes of footage synchronised to premiere soundtrack, after an extra minute of missing film was discovered. -
CUTS:
- R1 America- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - 1998 digital restoration.
- R2 Germany- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - 1998 digital restoration (127:48 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - 1998 digital restoration (127:48 PAL).
- R4 Australia- Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment - 1998 digital restoration (127:48 PAL).
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Comparison added by David on 09/03/02
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 05/01/19UPDATE LOG:
29/12/18: Added Australia, updated UK.
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05/01/19: Added Germany, notes on the versions, title update.
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