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Man Who Fell To Earth (The) (1976)
You have to believe it to see it...Director: Nicolas Roeg
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Cast and crew biographies
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Bonus Trailers
- Bone Daddy (1:28)
- Cascadeur (1:21)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.78:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
Audio commentary by director Nicolas Roeg with actors David Bowie and Buck Henry (1993)
DISC TWO
Interview with screenwriter Paul Mayersberg (26:16)
Audio interview with author Walter Tevis (24:28)
Interviews with actors Candy Clark and Rip Torn (24:52)
Production and Costume Design
- Audio interview with production designer Brian Eatwell (23:36)
- Audio interview with costume designer May Routh (19:37)
- Sketches
Galleries
- "David James's photographs (with audio introduction)" (8:23)
- "Nicolas Roeg's continuity book"
- "Si Litvinoff's snapshots"
- "Nicolas Roeg poster gallery"
Trailers (with Play All)
- US theatrical trailer no. 1 (voice over by William Shatner) (1:48)
- US theatrical trailer no. 2 (1:54)
- US teaser trailer (1:01)
- International theatrical trailer (2:27)
- International teaser trailer no. 1 (1:10)
- International teaser trailer no. 2 (1:09)
- TV spot (0:32) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Comes in a black double alpha case with a 32 page booklet containing an essay by critic Graham Fuller and an appreciation of Walter Tevis by novelist Jack Matthews. Also includes Walter Tevis’s 160 page original novel.
Restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by director Nicolas Roeg. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC TWO (DVD)
*The Film
DISC THREE (DVD Extras)
Interviews (with "Play All" option; 166:00):
- actress Candy Clark (27:47)
- writer Paul Mayersberg (31:50)
- cinematographer Tony Richmond (21:48)
- director Nicolas Roeg (33:28)
- costume desigenr May Routh (14:44)
- still phtoographer Daniel James (8:38)
- filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson (11:20)
- producer Michael Deeley (16:26)
"The Lost Soundtrack" featurette (16:44)
David Bowie Interview from French TV 1977 (8:20)
Theatrical Trailer (2:21) -
Subtitles:English HoH and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The Blu-ray is 1080p24 but the DVD is non-progressive.
Comes in a slipcase with a seventy-two page booklet, four photo cards, a fold-out poster, and a miniature pressbook.
Also comes with a digital download code. -
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Extras:THX optimizer
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-ES 6.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 EX
English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Single-disc reissue (also reissued in The Cult Classic Film Series).
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film
THX optimizer
DISC TWO
"Watching the Alien" featurette (24:30)
Cast and crew biographies:
- David Bowie (Actor)
- Nicolas Roeg (Director)
Poster and photo gallery (40 pictures)
US trailers:
- Teaser trailer
- 2 Theatrical trailers
International trailers:
- Teaser trailer
- Theatrical trailer
2 TV spots (~1min)
DVD-ROM content: Screenplay -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-ES 6.1
English Dolby Digital 5.1 EX
English Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo -
Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Comes with an 8 page booklet.
THX certified. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
"Watching the Alien" featurette (24:27)
Interview with director Nicolas Roeg (33:27)
"Dreams of the Hearth" interview with Paul Mayersberg (16:13)
2 TV-Spots (1:02)
3 Trailers (4:47)
DVD-ROM content: Press book -
Subtitles:French
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
French Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Interview with Nicolas Roeg (33:28)
Trailer (2:25)
Bonus Trailers
- The Tourist (0:58)
- The Ghostwriter (1:50)
- Stargate (1:18)
- Absolute Beginners (1:18) -
Subtitles:German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 dual mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
Interviews (with "Play All" option) (144:21)
- actress Candy Clark (27:47)
- writer Paul Mayersberg (31:51)
- cinematographer Tony Richmond (21:48)
- director Nicolas Roeg (33:28)
- costume designer May Routh (14:44)
- still photographer Daniel James (8:38)
- filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson (11:20)
- producer Michael Deeley (16:26)
“The Lost Soundtrack" featurette (17:18)
“Watching the Alien" featurette (24:28)
David Bowie Interview from French TV 1977 (8:20)
Theatrical Trailer (2:21) -
Subtitles:English HoH, German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The “Play All” option only plays the first 11:50 of the Nicolas Roeg interview.
DISC TWO includes optional German subtitles. -
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Extras:"Watching the Alien" featurette (24:31)
"Dreams of the Hearth" interview with Paul Mayersberg (16:12)
Photo gallery
Biographies for:
- David Bowie (Actor)
- Nicholas Roeg (Director)
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Subtitles:Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Norwegian, Portuguese, Swedish
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Coded R2/R4.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
Interviews (with "Play All" option) (144:21)
- actress Candy Clark (27:47)
- writer Paul Mayersberg (31:51)
- cinematographer Tony Richmond (21:48)
- director Nicolas Roeg (33:28)
- costume designer May Routh (14:44)
- still photographer Daniel James (8:38)
- filmmaker Sam Taylor-Johnson (11:20)
- producer Michael Deeley (16:26)
“The Lost Soundtrack" featurette (17:18)
“Watching the Alien" featurette (24:28)
David Bowie Interview from French TV 1977 (8:20)
Theatrical Trailer (2:21) -
Subtitles:English HoH, German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The “Play All” option only plays the first 11:50 of the Nicolas Roeg interview.
DISC TWO includes optional German subtitles. -
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Extras:"Watching The Alien" featurette (24:33)
Theatrical trailer (2:22)
DVD-ROM content: Press book -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:7321900381406
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
DISC TWO
"Watching the Alien" featurette (24:27)
Interview with director Nicolas Roeg (33:27)
"Dreams of the Hearth" interview with Paul Mayersberg (16:13)
2 TV-Spots (1:02)
3 Trailers (4:47)
Bonus Trailers
- The Wicker Man (2:09)
- Don't Look Now (2:31)
- Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence (3:03)
DVD-ROM content: Press book -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
English Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"Watching The Alien" featurette (24:33)
Theatrical trailer (2:22)
DVD-ROM content: Press book -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:"Watching The Alien" featurette (24:33)
"Dreams of the Hearth" interview with Paul Mayersberg (16:13)
6 Theatrical Trailers
Biographies
-David Bowie (Actor)
-Nicholas Roeg (Director)
Photo Gallery -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Also encoded for R2.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Criterion has exclusive extras including a commentary and the original novel reprinted, with the original theatrical 2.0 soundtrack.
The US Lionsgate, German 2-disc Studio Canal, and UK Vintage Classics releases have differing exclusive extras.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Fox Lorber - No Cuts
- R0 Germany- MCP Sound And Media - No cuts (127:43 PAL).
- R1 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (138:55 NTSC).
- R1 Limited Collector's Edition America- Lionsgate Home Entertainment - No cuts (138:42 NTSC)
- R1 Single Disc Re-issue America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No Cuts (138:35 NTSC)
- R1 Special Edition America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No Cuts (138:35 NTSC)
- R2 Édition Collector France- Studio Canal - No Cuts (133:02 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Kinowelt Home Entertainment - No cuts (133:03 PAL).
- R2 Germany- Studio Canal - No Cuts (133:23 PAL).
- R2 Scandinavia- Studio Canal/Sandrew Metronome - No Cuts (133:19 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Studio Canal - No Cuts (133:23 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No Cuts
- R2 Special Edition United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No Cuts (133:02 PAL).
- R4 Australia- Universal Pictures - No Cuts (133:04 PAL).
- R4 Special Edition Australia- Universal Pictures - No Cuts (133:19 PAL).
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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 24/03/02
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 09/03/20UPDATE LOG:
05/05/11: Addition of the R4 SE.
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13/04/11: Minor comparison clean up.
11/01/16: Addition of Germany Kinowelt, ASINs, updated Criterion runtime, US Anchor Bay extras runtimes, UK Optimum runtimes.
17/06/25: Added single disc Anchor Bay.
09/03/20: Added France Edition Collector, Germany 2 disc, UK Vintage Classics.
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