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Münchhausen AKA The Adventures of Baron Münchhausen (Blu-ray) (1943)
This lavish, impudent, adult fairy tale takes the viewer from 18th-century Braunschweig to St. Petersburg, Constantinople, Venice, and then to the moon using ingenious special effects, stunning location shooting.Director: Josef von Báky
OVERALL: Draw-
OVERALL: Draw
The German release has three versions of the film with an exclusive documentary.
The US release has only one version, but with differing exclusive extras.
Multiple versions have been shown; the original 134 minute OCN version doesn't seem to exist:
(1.) Original premiere (134 minutes).
(2.) Original theatrical (118 minutes).
(3.) 1949 reissue (105 minutes).
(4.) 1954 reissue (101 minutes).
(5.) 1954 general reissue (88 minutes).
(6.) 1995 restoration by the F.W. Murnau Stiftung (115 minutes).
(7.) 2016 4K digital restorations of the premiere, German theatrical, and export versions.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Kino Lorber - No cuts - German theatrical version (117:03).
- Blu-ray B Germany- Universum Film - No cuts - Includes the premiere version (132:06), German theatrical version (116:56), and the export version (117:06), each with additional restoration credits.
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 05/02/20
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 06/02/20UPDATE LOG:
06/02/20: Initial entry.
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