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Pier (The) AKA La jetée (1962)
Earth lies ruined in the aftermath of a nuclear war. The few surviving humans begin researching time travel...Director: Chris Marker
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:* The Film
* "Sans Soleil" (1983) (103:56)
Interview with filmmaker Jean-Pierre Gorin (in English):
- 'Fantomas' (2:03)
- 'Que sais-je' (1:42)
- 'History' (2:05)
- 'Extraterrestrial' (2:19)
- 'The Essay Film' (2:26)
- 'La Ciotat' (2:22)
- 'Troublemaker' (4:37)
- 'Cinema' (2:13)
- 'The Fifth Dimension' (3:47)
'Chris on Chris' featurette (9:35)
'On Vertigo' excerpt from 'Court-circuit' magazine (9:15)
'David Bowie's "Jump They Say"' excerpt from 'Court-circuit' magazine (1:44) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
French Dolby Digital 1.0 -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available as a double feature "La Jetée/Sans Soleil".
Comes with a 46-page booklet.
All extras are in English, except for the 'Court-circuit' excerpts, which are in French with optional English subtitles. -
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Commentaries:(1) Audio commentary by Terry Gilliam (director of Twelve Monkeys")
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Extras:Production notes
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available on the "Short 2: Dreams" DVD, a compilation of short films by various filmmakers.
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Extras:* The Film
* "Sans Soleil" (1983)
Trailer for "Twelve Monkeys"
Excerpt from "Court-circuit" magazine
David Bowie video "Jump, They Say"
Portrait de Chris Marker (Channel Four documentary)
32 page Booklet (shared with Sans Soleil) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Only available as a double feature "Coffret Chris Marker - La Jetée / Sans Soleil"
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Extras:* The Film
* "Sans Soleil" (1983) (99:27)
"Chris on Chris" featurette (9:36)
Booklet (shared with San Soleil) -
Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Dual Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:There is no dialogue in this film, only an unseen narrator. The original French narration has been replaced by an English version.
Only available as a double feature "La Jetée / Sans Soleil". -
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OVERALL: Draw
The French and Criterion editions are English friendly and have a few more extras than the UK edition.
Note that both editions are in fact double features, and also contain the feature film "Sans Soleil".
True fans may also want to pick up the R1 Warner edition, just for the commentaries. -
CUTS:
- R1 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (28:05 NTSC)
- R1 America- Warner Home Video - No cuts
- R2 France- GCTV / Arte Vid - No cuts
- R2 United Kingdom- Nouveaux Pictures - No cuts (26:36 PAL)
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Comparison added by The Rewind Team on 02/08/04
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 27/12/20UPDATE LOG:
24/08/15: Title update, updated UK runtime, US Criterion runtime, ASINs, linked "Sans Soleil"
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27/12/20: Updated title
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