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Magnificent Ambersons (The) (Blu-ray) (1942)
Real life screened more daringly than it's ever been before!Director: Orson Welles
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with scholar Robert L.Carringer
Audio Commentary with scholar James Naremore and critic Jonathan Rosenbaum -
Extras:"A Dangerous Nostalgia" interview with film historians Simon Callow (25:58)
"The Cinematographers" video essay on the film’s cinematographers by scholar François Thomas (15:40)
Director Orson Welles on The Dick Cavett Show in 1970 (36:34)
Interview with author Joseph McBride (28:54)
"Graceful Symmetries" video essay (18:47)
"Pampered Youth" segment from a 1925 silent adaptation of The Magnificent Ambersons (28:05)
Audio from a 1978 AFI symposium on Orson Welles (29:46)
Audio Interviews with Orson Welles conducted by filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich (36:00)
2 Mercury Theatre radio plays:
- "Seventeen (1938) (60:05)
- "The Magnificent Ambersons" (1939) (55:42)
Theatrical Trailer (2:06) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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):English LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 4K digital restoration.
Region A locked.
Comes with booklets featuring essays by critic Molly Haskell and authors and critics Luc Sante, Geoffrey O’Brien, Farran Smith Nehme, and Jonathan Lethem, plus excerpts from an unfinished 1982 memoir by Welles. -
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Subtitles:Japanese (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):English LPCM 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with scholar Robert L.Carringer
Audio Commentary with scholar James Naremore and critic Jonathan Rosenbaum -
Extras:"A Dangerous Nostalgia" interview with film historians Simon Callow (25:58)
"The Cinematographers" video essay on the film’s cinematographers by scholar François Thomas (15:40)
Director Orson Welles on The Dick Cavett Show in 1970 (36:34)
Interview with author Joseph McBride (28:54)
"Graceful Symmetries" video essay (18:47)
"Pampered Youth" segment from a 1925 silent adaptation of The Magnificent Ambersons (28:05)
Audio from a 1978 AFI symposium on Orson Welles (29:46)
Audio Interviews with Orson Welles conducted by filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich (36:00)
2 Mercury Theatre radio plays:
- "Seventeen (1938) (60:05)
- "The Magnificent Ambersons" (1939) (55:42)
Theatrical Trailer (2:06) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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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):English LPCM 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Features a 4K digital restoration.
Region B locked.
Comes with booklets featuring essays by critic Molly Haskell and authors and critics Luc Sante, Geoffrey O’Brien, Farran Smith Nehme, and Jonathan Lethem, plus excerpts from an unfinished 1982 memoir by Welles. -
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (88:22).
- Blu-ray ALL Japan- IVC - No cuts (88:23).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Criterion Collection - No cuts (88:22).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 10/02/16
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 10/10/18UPDATE LOG:
10/02/16: Initial entry.
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10/10/18: Addition of the Criterion releases.
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