OVERALL: Draw

The Kino Lorber is the only release with the Director's cut, and has several exclusive extras.
The Criterion has the best set of extras with the Standard cut.
The France & UK releases each have some exclusive extras, though note the UK release has forced subtitles and French release is not English-friendly.

Versions:
The film exists in at least two cuts:
- Standard theatrical cut (~117 minutes)
- Director's cut, which restores the 2 deleted scenes found on the Criterion release along with an additional sequence where Barny assists a refugee family. (~128 minutes)

CUTS:

• R1 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts - Standard cut (117:43 NTSC).
• R1 America- Kino Lorber - No cuts - Director's cut (127:58 NTSC)
• R2 France- DVDY Films - No cuts - Standard cut (111:56 PAL)
• R2 France- Gaumont Columbia Tristar - No cuts - Standard cut.
• R2 France- Studio Canal - No cuts - Standard cut (112 min PAL).
• R2 Germany- Arthaus - No cuts - Standard cut (111:57 PAL)
• R2 United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts - Standard cut (112:12 PAL).

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Comparison added by David on 02/05/03
Comparison last updated by Vincent_Prendergast on 03/06/20

UPDATE LOG:

02/05/03: Initial entry.
26/04/10: Correct typo.
17/08/11: Title update.
27/04/18: Added French StudioCanal release, added UK ASIN, tidied comparison.
02/06/20: Added Criterion, updated notes/extras on Kino Lorber release, added Amazon link for R2 France Gaumont release, updated Winner notes & Versions notes.