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Desert of the Tartars (The) AKA Il Deserto dei Tartari (1976)
As his first assignment, lieutenant Drogo is sent to an isolated fortress on the borders of a desert and of a range of high mountains. The mission of the garrison is to prevent a possible incursion by the fearsome Tartars, coming from beyond the desert.Director: Valerio Zurlini
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Italian theatrical trailer
Photo gallery
"Introduction by cinematographer Luciano Tovoli" -featurette (0:51 sec)
"Ghosts of the Desert" -documentary (interview with cinematographer Luciano Tovoli - 34:49 min)
"The Most Important Role Of My Life - Or How I Got Along With Kirk Douglas After He Hit Me” -featurette (vintage interview with actor Giuliano Gemma - 5:11 min)
"Memories from the Fortress" -featurette (interview with actor Giuliano Gemma - 6:10 min)
(Disc 2 - CD) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (14 songs, 48:10 min - by Ennio Morricone)
16-page booklet (includes liner notes and biographies by Chris D, and excerpts from essay “Eugenio Montale On Dino Buzzati´s The Desert of the Tartars (Il Secondo Mestiere Prose)”) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Film has only Italian audio. Extras are in Italian, with English subtitles.
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Extras:Italian theatrical trailer
"Interview with actor Giuliano Gemma" -featurette (6 min) -
Subtitles:English, and Italian
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):Italian Dolby Digital 5.1
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
R0 US -release for the best set of extra-features, but if you need Italian Dolby Digital 5.1-track, choose the R2 Italian -release.
This film is also known as:
-Le Désert des Tartares
-Le Desert des Tartars
-Die Tartarenwüste -
CUTS:
- R0 America- No Shame Films US - No cuts (147:18 min - NTSC).
- R2 Italy- DNC/Istituto Luce - No cuts
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Comparison added by Jari_Kovalainen on 30/12/05
Comparison last updated by Jari_Kovalainen on 03/04/06UPDATE LOG:
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