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Conan the Barbarian (Blu-ray 4K) (1982)
Thief, Warrior, Gladiator, King.Director: John Milius
Year of Copyright: 1982
Year of Production: 1981
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
* The Film - Theatrical Cut (126:30)
* The Film - International Cut (129:01)
* The Film - Extended Cut (130:24)
(1) Audio Commentary on the Extended Cut by commentary by director John Milius and star Arnold Schwarzenegger (2000)
(2) Audio Commentary on the Extended Cut by genre historian Paul M. Sammon, author of "Conan: The Phenomenon" (2024)
Isolated Score (in LPCM 2.0 Stereo)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
"Conan Unchained: The Making of Conan" 2000 documentary (SD, 53:11)
"Art of Steel: Sword Makers & Masters" 2011 interview with sword master Kiyoshi Yamasaki (HD, 14:40)
"Conan: From the Vault" 2011 compilation of 1982 on-set cast and crew interviews (HD/SD, 10:22)
Visual Effects Comparison (SD, 1:37)
Deleted Scenes (SD):
- John Milius Cameo (0:53)
- The Death of King Osric (4:17)
- Wolves Outtake (0:24)
4 Theatrical Trailers
"The Conan Archives" slideshow (SD, 11:47)
2023 Interviews (HD):
- "Designing Conan" interview with production artist William Stout (14:17)
- "Costuming Conan" interview with costume designer John Bloomfield (13:21)
- "Barbaric Effects" interview with special effects crew members Colin Arthur and Ron Hone (10:50)
- "Young Conan" interview with actor Jorge Sanz (7:05)
- "Conan & The Priest" interview with actor Jack Taylor (6:52)
- "Cutting the Barbarian" interview with assistant editor Peck Prior (8:31)
- "Crafting Conan’s Magic" interview with visual effects crew members Peter Kuran and Katherine Kean (6:36)
- "Barbarians and Northmen" interview with filmmaker Robert Eggers on the film’s influence on The Northman (6:22)
- "Behind the Barbarian" interview with author John Walsh (17:10)
- "A Line in the Sand" interview with author Alfio Leotta (16:43)
"Conan: The Rise of a Fantasy Legend" 2005 featurette (HD, 18:25)
A Tribute to Basil Poledouris (SD):
- "Conan The Symphony" 2006 performance (47:14)
- "Remembering Basil" documentary (35:37)
- "The Tale of Conan" 2006 featurette (15:01)
- "Basil at Úbeda" photo slideshow (4:08)
15 Original 1982 Promotional Featurettes (HD, 35:11 in total)
"Conan the Barbarian: The Musical" comic tribute to the film by Jon & Al Kaplan (HD, 3:01)
Image Gallery (101 stills) (HD) -
Subtitles:English HoH (all cuts)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:HDR10, Dolby Vision
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Atmos (all cuts)
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 (48kHz/24-bit) (all cuts) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:All 3 versions feature 4K restorations from the original negative by Arrow Films.
Comes with a double-sided fold-out poster, 6 double-sided collectors’ postcards, an illustrated collector's booklet featuring a writing by Walter Chaw and John Walsh and an archive set report by Paul M. Sammon.
Also available in The Conan Chronicles box set with "Conan the Destroyer". -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
* The Film - Theatrical Cut (126:30)
* The Film - International Cut (129:01)
* The Film - Extended Cut (130:24)
(1) Audio Commentary on the Extended Cut by commentary by director John Milius and star Arnold Schwarzenegger (2000)
(2) Audio Commentary on the Extended Cut by genre historian Paul M. Sammon, author of "Conan: The Phenomenon" (2023)
Isolated Score (in LPCM 2.0 Stereo)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
"Conan Unchained: The Making of Conan" 2000 documentary (SD, 53:11)
"Art of Steel: Sword Makers & Masters" 2011 interview with sword master Kiyoshi Yamasaki (HD, 14:40)
"Conan: From the Vault" 2011 compilation of 1982 on-set cast and crew interviews (HD/SD, 10:22)
Visual Effects Comparison (SD, 1:37)
Deleted Scenes (SD):
- John Milius Cameo (0:53)
- The Death of King Osric (4:17)
- Wolves Outtake (0:24)
4 Theatrical Trailers
"The Conan Archives" slideshow (SD, 11:47)
2023 Interviews (HD):
- "Designing Conan" interview with production artist William Stout (14:17)
- "Costuming Conan" interview with costume designer John Bloomfield (13:21)
- "Barbaric Effects" interview with special effects crew members Colin Arthur and Ron Hone (10:50)
- "Young Conan" interview with actor Jorge Sanz (7:05)
- "Conan & The Priest" interview with actor Jack Taylor (6:52)
- "Cutting the Barbarian" interview with assistant editor Peck Prior (8:31)
- "Crafting Conan’s Magic" interview with visual effects crew members Peter Kuran and Katherine Kean (6:36)
- "Barbarians and Northmen" interview with filmmaker Robert Eggers on the film’s influence on The Northman (6:22)
- "Behind the Barbarian" interview with author John Walsh (17:10)
- "A Line in the Sand" interview with author Alfio Leotta (16:43)
"Conan: The Rise of a Fantasy Legend" 2005 featurette (HD, 18:25)
A Tribute to Basil Poledouris (SD):
- "Conan The Symphony" 2006 performance (47:14)
- "Remembering Basil" documentary (35:37)
- "The Tale of Conan" 2006 featurette (15:01)
- "Basil at Úbeda" photo slideshow (4:08)
15 Original 1982 Promotional Featurettes (HD, 35:11 in total)
"Conan the Barbarian: The Musical" comic tribute to the film by Jon & Al Kaplan (HD, 3:01)
Image Gallery (101 stills) (HD) -
Subtitles:English HoH (all cuts)
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:HDR10, Dolby Vision
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Atmos (all cuts)
English DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 (48kHz/24-bit) (all cuts) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:All 3 versions feature 4K restorations from the original negative by Arrow Films.
Comes with a double-sided fold-out poster, 6 double-sided collectors’ postcards, an illustrated collector's booklet featuring a writing by Walter Chaw and John Walsh and an archive set report by Paul M. Sammon.
Also available in The Conan Chronicles box set with "Conan The Destroyer". -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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OVERALL: Draw
Identical specifications.
GENERAL NOTES:
The film exists in three versions:
- the original U.S. theatrical cut (~127 minutes);
- the international cut (~129 minutes);
- the extended cut (~131 minutes). -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition America- Arrow Films - No cuts. Includes the US Theatrical Cut (126:30), the International Cut (129:01), and the Extended Cut (130:24).
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition Canada- Arrow Films - No cuts. Includes the US Theatrical Cut (126:27), the International Cut (128:59) and the Extended Cut (130:22).
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Comparison added by Eric_Cotenas on 09/01/24
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 19/01/24UPDATE LOG:
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