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Phantom Carriage (The) AKA Körkarlen AKA Stroke of Midnight (The) (1921)

It's New Year's Eve. Three drunkards evoke a legend. The legend tells that the last person to die in a year, if he is a great sinner, will have to drive during the whole year the Phantom Chariot, the one that picks up the souls of the dead...
Director: Victor Sjöström

OVERALL: Draw
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R0 America - Grapevine Video - Special Edition
R0 Germany - Absolut Medien
R2 Sweden - Svenska Filminstitutet
R2 United Kingdom - Tartan Video - 2 Disc Set
R2 United Kingdom - Tartan Video - KTL Edition

OVERALL: Draw

The Swedish release has the 16fps restored transfer with exclusive extras and a 5.1 score.
The UK 2 Disc Set has the 16fps restored transfer with a TV movie, but the score in 2.0 stereo. Note the UK single disc has the same restoration with a different score.
The US release has two versions of the film, but uses unrestored sped-up transfers.

Also available in:
- The US by The Criterion Collection
CUTS:
- R0 Special Edition America- Grapevine Video - No cuts, contains the original Swedish release at 24 fps (74 mins) and the US release "The Stroke of Midnight" at 24fps (74 mins)
- R0 Germany- Absolut Medien - Yes - 1995 transfer of an incomplete Swedish print at 18fps (89:44 PAL).
- R2 Sweden- Svenska Filminstitutet - No cuts - 1998 restored Swedish version at 16fps (107:17 PAL).
- R2 2 Disc Set United Kingdom- Tartan Video - No cuts - 1998 photochemical restoration of the Swedish version at 16fps (107:21 PAL).
- R2 KTL Edition United Kingdom- Tartan Video - No cuts - 1998 photochemical restoration of the Swedish version at 16fps (106:32 PAL).
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Comparison added by Oliver_Wicks on 02/10/11
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 09/02/19

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02/01/2010: Initial Releases.
09/02/19: Added Germany, Sweden, updated US, UK x2, capsaholic.
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