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Tartuffe AKA Herr Tartüff (Blu-ray) (1925)
Young man shows his millionaire grandfather a film based on Molière's Tartuffe, in order to expose the old man's hypocritical governess who covets his own inheritance.Director: F.W. Murnau
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
The US release has two versions of the film with an exclusive commentary, and a newer restoration of the German version with additional footage.
The UK release has one version of the film with a differing commentary and a documentary, but with an older restoration with a shorter runtime.
GENERAL NOTES:
Four negatives were created for the film and all are lost. The two current restorations are of:
- the German version (70 minutes)
- the U.S. version (64 minutes)
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Kino Lorber - Includes the US version (64:11) and the German version (70:35).
- Blu-ray B Early Murnau: Five Films United Kingdom- Eureka - German version (65:04).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 08/09/16
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 30/06/20UPDATE LOG:
08/09/16: Initial entry.
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24/02/20: Added US.
26/04/20: Updated notes.
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