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Germany Year Zero AKA Germania anno zero AKA Deutschland im Jahre Null (Blu-ray) (1948)
A young boy who lives in war-devastated Germany after WII has to do all kinds of work to help his family in getting food to survive.Director: Roberto Rossellini
OVERALL: Blu-ray A-
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Extras:DISC ONE: Rome, Open City
DISC TWO: Paisan
DISC THREE: Germany, Year Zero
* The Film (73:02)
French TV introduction by Roberto Rossellini (3:05)
"Roberto Rossellini" 2001 documentary by Carlo Lizzani (65:39)
Letters from the Front: Carlo Lizzani on "Germany Year Zero" a podium discussion with Lizzani from the 1987 Tutto Rossellini conference (23:21)
Video interview with Rossellini scholar Adriano Aprà (12:39)
Italian directors Paolo and Vittorio Taviani discusson on Rossellini (7:52)
"Roberto and Roswitha" illustrated essay by film scholar Thomas Meder -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):German LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 44-page liner notes booklet featuring essays by James Quandt, Irene Bignardi, Colin MacCabe, and Jonathan Rosenbaum.
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Extras:Conversation with Renzo Rossellini (20:29)
Interview with Carlo Lizzani (17:05)
"Proiezione di Germania anno zero per gli onorevoli" [Projection of 'Germany Year Zero' for the honourable] LUCE TV segment (0:51)
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Subtitles:Italian HoH (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian LPCM 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras in HD 1080i50, with no subtitles.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "Rome, Open City" (1945)
DISC TWO
* "Paisan" (1946)
DISC THREE
* The Film
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):German LPCM 2.0 dual mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Includes a 36-page fully illustrated booklet featuring new writings by Tag Gallagher, Geoffrey Nowell-Smith and Jonathan Rosenbaum, and full film credits.
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OVERALL: Blu-ray A
For the extras. Note that the Italian release has a couple of exclusive interviews but the disc isn't English-friendly and the film has an Italian soundtrack.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Roberto Rossellini's War Trilogy America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (73:02)
- Blu-ray B Italy- Flamingo Video - No cuts (74:10).
- Blu-ray B Roberto Rossellini The War Trilogy United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (73:07).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 20/03/15
Comparison last updated by Rob_Hunt on 31/08/19UPDATE LOG:
20/03/15: Initial entry.
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15/06/17: Added US edition.
31/08/19: Added Italian edition.
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