UID:
kobvindex_ZLB15245778
Format:
1 Blu-ray Disc (ca. 92 Min. + ca. 41 Min. Special features) : s/w
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Tonformat: DTS-HD Master Audio
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1 Beih. (32 S.)
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Bildformat: 1.37:1 ; 1080p AVC encode
Edition:
Special ed.
Series Statement:
The masters of cinema series : [BD] 15
Content:
Leo McCarey's Make Way for Tomorrow is one of the great unsung Hollywood masterpieces, an enormously moving Depression-era depiction of the frustrations of family, aging, and the generation gap. Victor Moore and Beulah Bondi headline a cast of incomparable character actors, starring as an elderly couple who must move in with their grown children after the bank takes their home, yet end up separated and subject to their offspring's selfish whims. An inspiration for Ozu's Tokyo Story, Make Way for Tomorrow is among American cinema's purest tearjerkers, all the way to its unflinching ending, which McCarey refused to change despite studio pressure. (Covertext)
Note:
Ländercode: B
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Orig.: USA, 1937
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Special features: Video piece with Peter Bogdanovich discussing McCarey and the film (ca. 20 Min.). Video piece with writer Gary Giddins discussing the social and political contexts of the film (ca. 21 Min.)
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Newly restored 1080p HD encode in the film's original aspect ratio
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The booklet featuring a new essay by writer Geoffrey O'Brien and an excerpt from Josephine Lawrence's source novel Years Are So Long
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Engl. mit optionalen engl. Untertiteln für Hörgeschädigte
Language:
English
