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Cinema Paradiso AKA Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (Blu-ray) (1988)
A celebration of youth, friendship and the everlasting magic of the movies.Director: Guiseppe Tornatore
Year of Copyright: 1988
Year of Production: 1988
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Theatrical Trailer (1:38, SD)
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Subtitles:English, English HoH and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film - Theatrical Cut
Audio Commentary by director Giuseppe Tornatore and academic Millicent Marcus
Featurettes:
- Giuseppe Tornatore's "A Dream of Sicily" (54:47)
- "A Bear and a Mouse in Paradise" (27:28)
- The Kissing Sequence (7:03)
25th Anniversary Trailer (1:42)
DISC TWO
*The Film - Director's Cut
Director's Cut Trailer (1:22) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Theatrical Cut
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Italian LPCM 2.0 Mono
Director's Cut
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Italian LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:A limited edition slipcover is available exclusively at Barnes & Noble.
Initial pressings come with a booklet featuring new writing on the film by Italian cinema expert Pasquale Iannone, illustrated with original archive stills. -
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film - Director's Cut (173:31)
Director's Cut Trailer (1:22)
DISC TWO
*The Film - Theatrical Cut (124:02)
"A Bear and a Mouse in Paradise" documentory (27:24)
"The Kissing Sequence" (7:00)
Trailer (1:28)
Photo Gallery (20:01)
Ennio Morricone Score (55:11) -
Subtitles:English, English HoH, Chinese (traditional), Chinese (simple), Korean, and Spanish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Director's Cut
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Italian LPCM 2.0 Stereo
Theatrical Cut
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Surround -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:Comes with a 34-page booklet in Korean and six photo cards.
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Extras:"L'ours et la souris au paradis (A Bear and a Mouse in Paradise)" making-of (27:23)
"La ronde des baisers: à propos de la scène finale (The Kissing Sequence)" interview with director Guiseppe Tornatore (7:04)
"D'une version à l'autre" (3:06)
"La présentation à Cannes" extract from JT le 22/05/1989 TF1 (1:31)
Cannes Press Conference extract (8:10)
Start-up Trailer for "Passion Cinéma" (unskippable) (0:05) -
Subtitles:French (forced on the Italian track)
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Aspect Ratio:1.85:1
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Picture Format:1080i50 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono
French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Italian track wrongly identified as English (not in the menu but if you change it via remote control)
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Extras:Featurettes:
- "A Bear and a Mouse in Paradise" (27:24, SD)
- "The Kissing Sequence" interview with director Guiseppe Tornatore (7:00, SD)
Photo Gallery (1080p)
Full Ennio Morricone Score (55:11)
Theatrical Trailer (1:28, SD) -
Subtitles:English (FORCED)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Italian LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:DISC ONE
*The Film - Theatrical Cut
Audio Commentary by director Giuseppe Tornatore and academic Millicent Marcus
Featurettes:
- Giuseppe Tornatore's "A Dream of Sicily" (54:47)
- "A Bear and a Mouse in Paradise" (27:28)
- The Kissing Sequence (7:03)
25th Anniversary Trailer (1:42)
DISC TWO
*The Film - Director's Cut
Director's Cut Trailer (1:22) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):Theatrical Cut
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Italian LPCM 2.0 Mono
Director's Cut
Italian DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
Italian LPCM 2.0 Stereo -
Case type:Digipak
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Notes:Originally released in a digi-pack case, later reissued in a keep case.
Initial pressings come with a booklet featuring new writing on the film by Italian cinema expert Pasquale Iannone, illustrated with original archive stills. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Arrow release and the UK 25th Anniversary Arrow edition have two cuts of the film, a commentary, and an additional featurette. Only region differences.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Lions Gate Home Entertainment - No cuts - "Theatrical" version (124:04)
- Blu-ray A 25th Anniversary Remastered Edition America- Arrow Films - No cuts - features both the theatrical (123:50) and director's cuts (173:31).
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Wooden Box Set South Korea- Green Narae Media - No cuts - director's cut (173:31) and theatrical version (124:02)
- Blu-ray B France- TF1 Video - No cuts - director's cut (167:34)
- Blu-ray B United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - "Theatrical" version (124:02)
- Blu-ray B 25th Anniversary Remastered Edition United Kingdom- Arrow Films - No cuts - features both the theatrical (123:50) and director's cuts (173:31).
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Comparison added by Samuel_Scott on 16/10/11
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 11/01/22UPDATE LOG:
16/10/11 : Initial entry.
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18/03/14 : Added Arrow AE edition.
20/03/17 : Added US Arrow, capsaholic.
22/04/17 : Added review.
02/10/17 : Added French and Korean releases.
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