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Billy Liar (1963)
Billy, a young man with a dreary life, spends most of his time daydreaming...Director: John Schlesinger
OVERALL: R0-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with director John Schlesinger and actors Tom Courtenay & Julie Christie
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Extras:Excerpts from 'Northern Lights', an episode of the BBC series 'Hollywood U.K.: British Cinema in the Sixties' (15.34)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with an 8-page fold-out booklet featuring essays by Bruce Goldstein and A. O. Scott.
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (4:08)
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer
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Subtitles:None
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):English Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: R0
US for the extras.
This has also been released in:
- France by Tamasa (John Schlesinger box set)
- Spain by Regia Films
- United Kingdom by Studio Canal (50th Anniversary)
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Criterion Collection - No cuts (98:33 NTSC).
- R2 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts. The original cinema release was cut. A line said by Julie Christie’s character quoted by the BBFC as "You know what you wanted me to do the other night ..." was removed. This line has been restored in the DVD, although the line actually is "You know what you wanted me to do that night ...". (94:24 PAL).
- R2 United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No cuts (94:04 PAL).
- R4 Australia- Universal Pictures - No cuts.
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Comparison added by Adrian_Busby on 27/05/02
Comparison last updated by Anthony_DiPaola on 13/01/19UPDATE LOG:
02/09/16: Added UK Warner run times. Noted further releases.
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13/01/19: Addition of the UK Optimum release and DVDBeaver link.
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