Title:
The red shoes [DVD video]
Edition:
Special ed.
Publication Date:
2010
Publication Information:
[New York?] : Janus Films : Criterion Collection ; [S.].], [2010]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (134 min. + extras) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
ISBN:
9781604652895
Abstract:
A dancer is so compelled to dance it overrides all other interests in her life.
General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
Based on the story by Hans Christian Andersen.
Special features inlcude: audio commentary by film historian Ian Christie, featuring interviews with stars Marius Goring and Moira Shearer, cinematographer Jack Cardiff, composer Brian Easdale, and Scorsese, theatrical trailer (disc 1); Profile of "The red shoes" documentary on the making of the film, featuring interviews with members of the production team, "Sketches", an animated film of Hein Heckroth's painted storyboards, with the Red shoes ballet as an alternate angle (disc 2); booklet featuring an essay by critic David Ehrenstein and a description of the restoration by UCLA film archivist Robert Gitt.
Performers:
Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann, Léonide Massine, Albert Basserman, Ludmilla Tchérina, Esmond Knight, Austin Trevor, Eric Berry, Irene Brown.
Contents:
Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Bonus features.
Technical Details:
DVD region 1, 1.33:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital mono.
Personal Subject:
Language:
English
Additional Language:
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).
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