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River (The) (Blu-ray) (1951)
Based on the novel by Rumer Godden, the film eloquently contrasts the growing pains of three young women with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold.Director: Jean Renoir
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Extras:Introduction to the film by Jean Renoir (7:51)
"Around the River" 2008 documentary by Arnaud Mandagaran (59:41)
Interview from 2004 with Martin Scorsese (12:54)
Audio interview from 2000 with producer Ken McEldowney (47:12)
"Jean Renoir: A Passage Through India" visual essay by film writer Paul Ryan, featuring rare behind-the-scenes stills (15:00)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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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 a booklet with an essay by film scholar Ian Christie and original production notes by Renoir.
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Extras:Interview with Martin Scorsese (12:41)
"Around the River" 2008 documentary (59:38)
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Subtitles:French (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
* The Film
2006 Introduction by Kumar Shahani (16:17)
"Around the River" 2008 documentary (59:41)
Gallery (5:04)
Trailer (2:36)
DISC TWO
"India Matri Bhumi" 1959 film by Roberto Rossellini (90:13)
"Around India with a Movie Camera" 2018 film (72:52)
"Villenour (French India: Territory of Pondicherry" 1914 travelogue short (4:20)
"Manufacturing Ropes and Marine Cables at Howrah, Near Calcutta" 1909 instructional film (7:39) -
Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.33:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a fully illustrated booklet in the first pressing.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (99:27).
- Blu-ray B France- Carlotta Films - No cuts (99:04).
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (98:59)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 30/03/15
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/08/21UPDATE LOG:
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