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Blue Angel (The) AKA Der Blaue Engel (1930)
An elderly professor's ordered life spins dangerously out of control when he falls for a nightclub singer.Director: Josef von Sternberg
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - German version
Audio Commentary by Werner Sudendorf of the Berlin Film Museum
Comparison of the German and English versions
Marlene Dietrich's 1929 screen test
1971 Interview with Marlene Dietrich (1:25)
Marlene Dietrich Live in London, 1972
- "Falling in Love Again"
- "You're the Cream in My Coffee"
- "Lola"
Image Galleries
Production Notes
- Production data (2 pages)
- Staff (2 pages)
- Actor (2 pages)
Biographies (text)
Trailers
— 1930s trailer
— 1960s trailer
DISC TWO
* The Film - English version -
Subtitles:German Version: English (optional)
English Version: None -
Aspect Ratio:1.26:1/1.19:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German Version:
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
English Version:
English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:PAL->NTSC port of the German BMG video package.
The German version is in 1.26:1.
The English version is in 1.19:1. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - German version
Audio Commentary by Werner Sudendorf of the Berlin Film Museum
Comparison of the German and English versions (3:18)
Marlene Dietrich's 1929 screen test (3:38)
1971 Interview with Marlene Dietrich (1:26)
Marlene Dietrich Live in London, 1972
- "Falling in Love Again" (3:27)
- "You're the Cream in My Coffee" (3:31)
- "Lola" (2:14)
Image Galleries
- Stills
-- The Stars (8 Images)
-- The Film (74 images)
- Production Photos
- Pre-production (6 pictures)
- On Set
-- Emil Jannings (6 Images)
-- Marlene Dietrich (7 Images)
-- Josef Von Sternberg (21 images)
-- Equipment (8 images)
- Post Production (7 pictures)
- Advertising (12 images)
- The Chronicle (18 pages)
Production Notes
- Production data (2 pages)
- Staff (2 pages)
- Actor (2 pages)
Biographies
- Hans Albers
- Reinhold Bernt
- Marlene Dietrich
- Kurt Gerron
- Emil Jannings
- Rolf Müller
- Hans Roth
- Rosa Valetti
- Roland Varno
- Eduard von Winterstein
- Carl Ballhaus
- Robert Klein-Lörk
- Charles Puffy
- Wilhelm Diegelmann
- Gerhard Bienert
- Ilse Fürstenberg
- Weintraubs Syncopators
- Viktor Eisenbach
- Emil Hasler
- Friedrich Hollaender
- Otto Hunte
- Waldemar Jabs
- Robert Liebmann
- Karl Lindner
- Heinrich Mann
- Erich Pommer
- Günther Rittau
- Hans Schneeberger
- Josef von Sternberg
- Dr. Karl Vollmoeller
- Charles Winston
- Sam Karyl Winston
- Carl Zuckmayer
Trailers
— 1930s trailer (3:42)
— 1960s trailer (3:01)
DISC TWO
* The Film - English version -
Subtitles:German Version: None
English Version: German (optional) -
Aspect Ratio:1.26:1/1.19:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Version:
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
English Version:
English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The German version is in 1.26:1.
The English version is in 1.19:1.
Includes a 6 page booklet. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - German version
Audio Commentary by Werner Sudendorf of the Berlin Film Museum
Bonus Trailers
- "M" (2:22)
- "Children of Paradise" (4:25)
- "Girls in Uniform" (1:55)
- "Double Indemnity" (2:14)
- "La Dolce Vita" (2:14)
DISC TWO
* The Film - English version
Comparison of the German and English versions (3:18)
Marlene Dietrich's 1929 screen test (3:38)
1971 Interview with Marlene Dietrich (1:26)
Marlene Dietrich Live in London, 1972
- "Falling in Love Again" (3:27)
- "You're the Cream in My Coffee" (3:31)
- "Lola" (2:14)
Trailers
— 1930s trailer (3:42)
— 1960s trailer (3:01) -
Subtitles:German Version: None
English Version: German (optional) -
Aspect Ratio:1.26:1/1.19:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Version:
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
English Version:
English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The German version is in 1.26:1.
The English version is in 1.19:1. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy)
DISC TWO (DVD)
* The Film - Original German Version
Audio commentary by critic Tony Rayns
DISC THREE (DVD)
* The Film - English version
"Who am I?" 2012 video essay by Tag Gallagher (29:58)
1929 Screen Test (3:46)
1971 Interview Clip (1:25)
Dietrich in Concert:
- "Falling in Love Again" (3:26)
- "Lola" (2:13)
- "You're the Cream in My Coffee" (3:30)
Theatrical Trailer (3:51)
Re-release Trailer (3:08) -
Subtitles:German Version: English (optional)
English Version: English HoH -
Aspect Ratio:1.26:1/1.19:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):German Version:
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
English Version:
English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 47-page booklet featuring an essay by Josef von Sternberg and an essay by Werner Sudendorf.
The German version is in 1.26:1.
The English version is in 1.19:1. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film - German version
Audio Commentary by Werner Sudendorf of the Berlin Film Museum
Scene comparison (runs the same scene from the German and English versions side-by-side) (3:19)
1971 interview with Marlene Dietrich (in English) (1:26)
Marlene Dietrich’s 1929 screen test for The Blue Angel (in German with optional subtitles) (3:38)
Dietrich in concert:
- “Falling in Love Again” (Stockholm, 1963) (3:27)
- “Lola” (London, 1972) (2:14)
- “You’re the Cream in My Coffee” (London, 1972) (3:31)
Photo gallery, including behind-the-scenes stills, costume illustrations and posters
Chronicles about the history of the production by Werner Sudendorf (text with photos, 18 pages)
Facts and Dates (text with photos)
- Production Dates (2 pages)
- Crew (2 pages)
- Cast (2 pages)
33 biographies of all key cast and production staff
1930s trailer (in German with no subtitles) (3:42)
1960s trailer (in German with no subtitles) (3:01)
DVD Credits
DISC TWO
* The Film - English version -
Subtitles:German Version: English (optional)
English Version: None -
Aspect Ratio:1.26:1/1.19:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):German Version:
German Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
English Version:
English Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The German version is in 1.26:1.
The English version is in 1.19:1. -
Special thanks to Rewind user baggish for providing these specifications.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US, Germany BMG, and UK Eureka Special Two Disc Set releases have nearly identical specs and extras. Note the US release uses PAL to NTSC transfers while the German and UK releases have native PAL transfers.
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CUTS:
- R1 America- Kino Video - No cuts - German version (102:09 PAL->NTSC) and English version (100:03 PAL->NTSC)
- R2 Germany- BMG Video - No cuts - German version (102:20 PAL) and English version (100:12 PAL)
- R2 Germany- Universum Film - No cuts - German version (102:55 PAL) and English version (100:17 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- Eureka - No cuts - German version (107:08 NTSC) and English version (104:20 NTSC)
- R2 Special Two Disc Set United Kingdom- Eureka - No cuts - German version (102:20 PAL) and English version (100:12 PAL)
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 08/01/13
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 21/12/20UPDATE LOG:
07/01/13: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
24/06/15: Title correction. ASINs.
20/12/20: Added UK Special.
21/12/20: Added Germany Universum, Updated Germany BMG.
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