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Great White Silence (The) (Blu-ray) (1924)
In 1910 the British Antarctic Expedition, led by Capt. Robert F. Scott, embarks from Lyttleton, NZ on a quest to become the first to reach the South Pole.Director: Herbert G. Ponting
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* "The Great White Silence" (1924) (107:32)
* "90 Degrees South" (1933) bonus film (71:47)
"Great White Silence - How Did They Do It?" featurette (20:19) [1080i50]
"The Sound of Silence" featurette (13:15) [1080i50]
Audio Field Recording of Scott's Hut in 5.1 audio (4:40) [1080p]
Audio Field Recording of Scott's Hut in 2.0 audio (3:52) [1080p]
DISC TWO (DVD)
* "The Great White Silence" (1924) (104:07 PAL)
* "90 Degrees South" (1933) bonus film (68:55 PAL)
Newsreel Items (4:31)
- Cardiff: The Terra Nova leaving harbour towards the South Pole (1910)
- Captain Scott and Dr Wilson with 'Nobby' the pony (1912)
- Memorial service at St Paul's Cathedral to the Antarctic heroes (1913)
- The Terra Nova returns home (1913)
- Nation's tribute to Captain Scott (1925)
"Great White Silence - How Did They Do It?" featurette (20:19)
"The Sound of Silence" featurette (13:05)
Audio Field Recording of Scott's Hut in 5.1 audio (4:40)
Audio Field Recording of Scott's Hut in 2.0 audio (3:53) -
Subtitles:English Intertitles
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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):Music LPCM 2.0 stereo (Simon Fisher Turner score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 32 page booklet with photos, essays, and film information.
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Extras:* "The Great White Silence" (1924) (107:04)
* "90 Degrees South" (1933) bonus film (71:43)
Newsreel Items (with Play All) (4:25)
- Cardiff: The Terra Nova leaving harbour towards the South Pole (1910) (0:55)
- Captain Scott and Dr Wilson with 'Nobby' the pony (1912) (0:23)
- Memorial service at St Paul's Cathedral to the Antarctic heroes (1913) (1:27)
- The Terra Nova returns home (1913) (0:48)
- Nation's tribute to Captain Scott (1925) (0:51)
"The Sound of Silence" 2011 featurette (13:48)
"The Great White Silence Panel Discussion" 2011 featurette (15:48)
Location Field Recordings
- Audio Field Recording of Scott's Hut in 5.1 audio (4:40)
- Audio Field Recording of Scott's Hut in 2.0 audio (3:55) -
Subtitles:English Intertitles
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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):Music LPCM 2.0 stereo (Simon Fisher Turner score)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a fully illustrated booklet for the first pressing.
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OVERALL: Draw
The 2011 release has the exclusive "How Did They Do It?" featurette.
The 2022 release has an exclusive panel discussion and has HD transfers of the vintage short films. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts - 2010 reconstruction (107:32)
- Blu-ray ALL United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts - 2010 reconstruction (107:04)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 02/09/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 24/02/22UPDATE LOG:
02/09/15: Initial entry.
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24/02/22: Added UK 2022.
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