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Element of Crime (The) AKA Forbrydelsens Element (Blu-ray) (1984)
Fischer, an ex-cop, returns to his old beat somewhere in Northern Europe...Director: Lars von Trier
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "The Element of Crime" (103:39)
Audio Commentary by director Lars Von Trier, cinematographer Tom Elling and editor Tomas Gislason (2005)
Audio Commentary by Lars Von Trier experts Peter Schepelern and Stig Björkman (2005)
"Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier" 1997 documentary by Stig Björkman (53:56)
"Storyboarding The Element of Crime" featurette (11:07)
"Innenstadt Europa - The Making of The Element of Crime" documentary (30:23)
"Anecdotes from The Element of Crime" featurette (19:18)
"Nocturne" 1980 short film (8:50)
"Images of Liberation" 1982 short film (51:57)
Trailer (2:12)
DISC TWO
* "Epidemic" (106:39)
Audio Commentary by director Lars Von Trier and co-star Niels Versel (2005)
"Portrait of Lars Von Trier" documentary (32:01)
"Anecdotes from Epidemic" featurette (17:10)
"From Dreyer to Von Trier" featurette (13:34)
Trailer (0:51)
DISC THREE
* "Europa" (112:26)
Audio Commentary by director Lars Von Trier and producer Peter Aalbaek Jensen
Selected Scenes Commentary by director Lars Von Trier and actors Jean-Marc Barr and Udo Kier
"The Making of Europa" documentary (39:00)
"Anecdotes from Europa" featurette (20:37)
"Lars Von Trier - Anecdotes" interview (16:52)
"The Emotional Music Script for Europa" featurette (11:58)
A Conversation with Lars Von Trier (43:49)
"Trier's Element" documentary (43:56)
Trailer (2:44) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.89:1
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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:Includes an essay by critic Howard Hampton.
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Extras:DISC ONE
* "The Element of Crime" (103:39)
Audio Commentary by director Lars Von Trier, cinematographer Tom Elling and editor Tomas Gislason (2005)
Audio Commentary by Lars Von Trier experts Peter Schepelern and Stig Björkman (2005)
"Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier" 1997 documentary by Stig Björkman (53:56)
"Storyboarding The Element of Crime" featurette (11:07)
"Innenstadt Europa - The Making of The Element of Crime" documentary (30:23)
"Anecdotes from The Element of Crime" featurette (19:18)
"Nocturne" 1980 short film (8:50)
"Images of Liberation" 1982 short film (51:57)
Trailer (2:12)
DISC TWO
* "Epidemic" (106:39)
Audio Commentary by director Lars Von Trier and co-star Niels Versel (2005)
"Portrait of Lars Von Trier" documentary (32:01)
"Anecdotes from Epidemic" featurette (17:10)
"From Dreyer to Von Trier" featurette (13:34)
Trailer (0:51)
DISC THREE
* "Europa" (112:26)
Audio Commentary by director Lars Von Trier and producer Peter Aalbaek Jensen
Selected Scenes Commentary by director Lars Von Trier and actors Jean-Marc Barr and Udo Kier
"The Making of Europa" documentary (39:00)
"Anecdotes from Europa" featurette (20:37)
"Lars Von Trier - Anecdotes" interview (16:52)
"The Emotional Music Script for Europa" featurette (11:58)
A Conversation with Lars Von Trier (43:49)
"Trier's Element" documentary (43:56)
Trailer (2:44) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.89:1
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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:Includes an essay by critic Howard Hampton.
Menu mistakenly spells "Innenstadt Europa" as "Ennenstadt Europa". -
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Extras:DISC ONE "The Element of Crime"
* The Film
Audio Commentary by director Lars Von Trier, cinematographer Tom Elling and editor Tomas Gislason (2005)
Audio Commentary by Lars Von Trier experts Peter Schepelern and Stig Björkman (2005)
"Innenstadt Europa - The Making of The Element of Crime" documentary (30:24)
"Storyboarding The Element of Crime" featurette (11:08)
"Anecdotes from The Element of Crime" featurette (19:18)
DISC TWO "Epidemic"
DISC THREE "Europa"
DISC FOUR "Breaking the Waves"
DISC FIVE "The Idiots"
DISC SIX "Dancer in the Dark"
DISCS SEVEN AND EIGHT "Dogville"
DISC NINE "The Five Obstructions"
DISC TEN "Manderlay"
DISC ELEVEN "The Boss of It All"
DISC TWELVE "Antichrist"
DISC THIRTEEN "Melancholia"
DISC FOURTEEN "Nymphomaniac: Vol. I"
DISC FIFTEEN "Nymphomaniac: Vol. II"
DISC SIXTEEN "The House That Jack Built"
DISC SEVENTEEN
"Medea"
"D-Dag"
"The Orchid Gardener" 1978 short (35:03)
DISC EIGHTEEN
"Tranceformer – A Portrait of Lars von Trier" 1997 documentary (53:57)
"The First Image – Lars von Trier" 2019 documentary (28:47)
"Filmbyen" 2007 documentary (54:11)
Roundtable at the 2023 La Rochelle Festival with Jean-Marc Barr, François Gédigier, Marianne Slot, Régine Vial and moderated by David Ezan (98:49) -
Subtitles:French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.90:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Danish/English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Comes in 16 digi-packs housed in a cardboard slipcase with a carboard slipcover.
Available only through dedicated retailers (Potemkine Films, Fnac...). -
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Amazon France
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OVERALL: Draw
The Criterion releases have some exclusive extras.
The French release has some differing exclusive extras.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A Lars von Trier's Europe Trilogy America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (103:39)
- Blu-ray A Lars von Trier's Europe Trilogy Canada- Criterion Collection - No cuts (103:39)
- Blu-ray B Lars von Trier France- Potemkine Films - No cuts (103:13)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 11/01/23
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 14/01/24UPDATE LOG:
11/01/23: Initial entry.
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14/01/24: Added France.
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