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Khartoum (Blu-ray) (1966)
Khartoum - where the Nile divides, the great Cinerama adventure begins!Director: Basil Dearden, Eliot Elisofon (introductory scenes only)
Year of Copyright: 1966
Year of Production: 1965-66
OVERALL: Draw-
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.75:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film historians Nick Redman, Julie Kirgo and screenwriter Lem Dobbs (2014)
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Extras:Isolated Score (DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono)
Theatrical Trailer (2:09)
MGM 90th Anniversary (2:06)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.75:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Extras are 1080p.
Limited to 3,000 copies only.
Comes with an 8-page liner notes booklet by Julie Kirgo -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
"Khartoum, un duel Shakespearien" 2020 interview with critics Jean-François Rauger and Jean-François Baillon (33:10)
"Le goût de l'histoire" 2020 interview with Fraser Heston, son of actor Charlton Heston (30:35)
Theatrical Trailer (2:10)
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Subtitles:French
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Aspect Ratio:2.75:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Includes a 100 page book.
Reissued in a single disc edition without the DVD copy or book. -
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Amazon France
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Extras:Picture Gallery (3:20)
German Theatrical Trailer (2:06)
English Theatrical Trailer (2:06)
Start-up Trailers:
- "The Legend of Ben Hall"
- "The Timber" (1:56)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.75:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray Copy)
* The Film
Audio Commentary by film historians Nick Redman, Julie Kirgo and screenwriter Lem Dobbs (2014)
"Sheldon Hall on Khartoum" 2018 interview (27:28)
Theatrical Trailer (2:09)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.75:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Surround
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 44-page liner notes booklet "Khartoum: The Colonial Epic's Last Stand (And it's Revival)" by Phil Hoad and "Khartoum: The Lost Interviews" excerpts from Cinema Retro's Roadshow Epics of the '60s. Also has viewing notes, promotional photos, key art and disc production credits.
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Twilight Time and French releases are uncut and have some differing exclusive extras.
The UK release has an exclusive interview, though the film is cut.
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GENERAL NOTES:
Although the film was screened with 6-track audio, MGM was only able to supply a stereo audio track. -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Sandpiper Pictures - No cuts.
- Blu-ray ALL The Limited Edition Series America- Twilight Time - No cuts - Has the overture and exit music (136:07)
- Blu-ray B France- Rimini Editions - No cuts - Has the overture and exit music (136:10)
- Blu-ray B Germany- Spirit Media - No cuts - Has the overture and exit music (136:10)
- Blu-ray B Eureka Classics United Kingdom- Eureka - Yes - Has the overture and exit music but cut by the BBFC by 0:29 for 'dangerous horse falls' (135:40)
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 20/01/14
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 09/02/24UPDATE LOG:
20/01/14: Initial entry.
Please ensure you read our disclaimer.
25/01/16: Updated US release to region free.
01/12/18: Added UK release.
03/10/20: Added France.
29/12/22: Dates.
09/02/24: Added US Sandpiper, updated France.
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