Die Blechtrommel [videorecording] = The tin drum /
Material type: FilmPublisher number: TIN020 | Criterion CollectionLanguage: German, English Summary language: English Original language: German Series: Criterion collection ; 234.Publication details: [United States] : Criterion Collection, 2004.Edition: Special editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:- two-dimensional moving image
- video
- videodisc
- 0780027973
- 9780780027978
- Blechtrommel
- Tin Drum: Criterion Collection
- Title on container: Tin drum
- 791.43/72 22
- PT2613.R338 B552 2004
- Bild, Igor Luther ; Schnitt, Suzanne Baron ; Musik, Maurice Jarre ; Szenenmusik, Friedrich Meyer.
Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Video Recording | Carleton University, AVRC | SP456 - Collections Room | DVD 0509 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 16050094047 |
Run time: approx. 142 min.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1979.
Based on: Die Blechtrommel by Günter Grass.
Videodisc exclusive features: new digital transfer, with restored image and sound and enhanced for widescreen televisions; audio commentary by director Volker Schlöndorff; Maurice Jarre's score isolated on analog track 2. On disc two: rare deleted scenes, featuring commentary by Schlöndorff; Volker Schlöndorff remembers The tin drum, a montage featuring Schlöndorff's thoughts and recollections about the film, along with on-set photos, storyboards and images not included in the final film; video interviews with Schlöndorff and actor David Bennent at the 1979 Cannes Film Festival; "The platform" : a rare 1987 recording of Günter Grass reading an excerpt from his novel Die Blechtrommel, accompanied by the music of percussionist, Günter "Baby" Sommer; Reprinted excerpt from the original screenplay's unfilmed ending; Banned in Oklahoma, a documentary by Gary D. Rhodes following the child pornography lawsuit involving The tin drum; production sketches, designs, and promotional art; original theatrical trailer. Plus: a statement by Günter Glass about adapting his novel to the screen, and a new essay by film scholar Eric Rentschler.
MPAA rating: Not rated.
DVD, region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
In German with optional yellow English subtitles.
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