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Extras:

DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* General Idi Amin Dada: A Self-Portrait (1974)
* Koko, A Talking Gorilla (1978)

DISC TWO: General Idi Amin Dada: A Self-Portrait (DVD)

DISC THREE: Koko, A Talking Gorilla (DVD)

DISC FOUR (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Interview with director Barbet Schroeder by Jean Douchet (18:05)
"Maîtresse sans dessus dessous" ["Mistress Upside Down"] interview with author Jean Streff (16:36)
"Une femme et son double" ["A Woman and Her Double"] interview with Catherine Robbe-Grillet (13:19)
Theatrical trailer (2:42)
* Tricheurs (1984)
Interview with director Barbet Schroeder by Jean Douchet (19:37)
"Jouer n'est pas tricher" ["Playing Is Not Cheating"] interview with therapist Serge Minet (16:10)
Theatrical trailer (2:16)

DISC FIVE: Maîtresse (DVD Copy)

DISC SIX: Tricheurs (DVD)

DISC SEVEN: Our Lady of the Assassins (Blu-ray)

DISC EIGHT: Our Lady of the Assassins (DVD)
Subtitles:

French HoH
Aspect Ratio:

1.66:1
Picture Format:

1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
Soundtrack(s):

French DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 (48kHz/24bit)
French Audio Descriptive Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo
Case type:

Digipak
Notes:

4K restoration approved by director Barbet Schroeder.
All extras are in 1080i.
Packaged in 3 digipaks in a cardboard slipbox.
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Extras:

DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
"Domestic Masochism: Barbette Schroeder’s Maîtresse" 2012 featurette (28:13)
Theatrical trailer (2:02)
Bonus Trailers
- More (2:54)
- The Valley (Obscured by Clouds) (3:42)

DISC TWO (DVD Copy)
Subtitles:

English (optional)
Aspect Ratio:

1.66:1
Picture Format:

1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
Soundtrack(s):

French LPCM 2.0 mono (48kHz/24bit)
Case type:

Keep Case
Notes:

High-definition transfer from the 35mm original interpositive.
All extras are in 1080p.
Featurette is in English, with no subtitles.
"More" trailer is in French & English, with optional English subtitles for French narration.
All other extras are in French, with optional English subtitles.
Includes a 30-page booklet featuring a newly commissioned essay by Dr. Patricia MacCormack, a new essay by Barbet Schroeder, and an original essay, Maîtresse and the BBFC, by Craig Lapper, plus actor bios, film credits and information on the transfer.
Back cover incorrectly lists audio track as 16bit.
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OVERALL: Draw

Both releases include differing extras. Note the French release uses a 4K restoration and is not English-friendly.
CUTS:
- Blu-ray B Barbet Schroeder: Un Regard Sur Le Monde France- Carlotta Films - No cuts (112:11).
- Blu-ray B Dual Format Edition United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (112:38).
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 01/12/16
Comparison last updated by Vincent_Prendergast on 13/11/20

UPDATE LOG:

01/12/16: Initial entry.
11/12/20: Added France, added UK runtime & link to DVD Comparison, corrected typos, updated Winner notes.
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Maitresse AKA Mistress (Blu-ray) (1975)