Title:
Mystery train [DVD video]
Edition:
Special ed.
Publication Date:
2010
Publication Information:
[Irvington, N.Y.] : Criterion Collection, ©2010.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm).
ISBN:
9781604652826
Abstract:
Aloof teenage Japanese tourists, a frazzled Italian widow, and a disgruntled British immigrant all converge in the city of Memphis in hot pursuit of the elusive 'King' himself, Elvis!
General Note:
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1989.
Special features: New restored high-definition transfer with uncompressed mono soundtrack ; "Q & A with Jim": question and answer session with director Jim Jarmusch; "I put a spell on me": excerpts from the 2001 documentary; "Memphis tour" documentary on the film's locales; "Polaroids" and "Photo gallery": on-set and behind-the-scenes photos. Booklet: "Strangers in the night" essay by Dennis Lim; "Memphis blues again" essay by Peter Guralnick.
Performers:
Youki Kudoh, Masatoshi Nagase, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, Cinqué Lee, Nicoletta Braschi, Elizabeth Bracco, Joe Strummer, Rick Aviles, Steve Buscemi, Tom Noonan, Rufus Thomas, Tom Waits (voice).
Technical Details:
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.77:1) presentation; Dolby digital mono.
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Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English and Japanese with optional English and English SDH subtitles.
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Audience:
MPAA rating: R. No CHV rating available.