Le Grande Bouffe (Arrow Academy) [UK]

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Release Date: 17th August 2015
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Amazon UK £17.75
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Dual Format Blu-ray + DVD

SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS:

• Brand new 2K restoration of the original camera negative
• High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD presentation
• Original French audio (uncompressed PCM on the Blu-ray)
• Newly translated English subtitles
• The Farcical Movie A French television profile of Marco Ferreri from 1975 in which the director discusses, among other things, the influence of Tex Avery, Luis Buñuel and Tod Browning s Freaks
• Behind-the-scenes footage of the making of La Grande bouffe, containing interviews with Ferrari and actors Marcello Mastroianni, Michel Piccoli, Ugo Tognazzi and Philippe Noiret
• Extracts from the television series Couleurs autour d'un festival featuring interviews with the cast and crew recorded during the Cannes Film Festival
• A visual essay on the film with by Italian film scholar Pasquale Iannone
• Select scene audio commentary by Iannone
• News report from the Cannes Film Festival where La Grande bouffe caused a controversial stir, including Ferreri at the press conference
• Original Trailer
• Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Gilles Vranckx
• Booklet featuring new writing on the film by Johnny Mains, illustrated with original archive stills and posters

DETAILS:Region: A+B / 1+2
Rating: TBC
Cat No: FCD1134
Duration: 130 mins
Language: French
Subtitles: English
Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1
Audio: Mono
Discs: 2
Colour

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