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Diva (1981)
The accidental switch of a surveillance tape with a bootleg opera tape leads to suspense and complications with a number of rather odd Parisians.Director: Jean-Jacques Beineix
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:Production Credits
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Non-Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Non-progressive transfer.
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Extras:Interview with director Jean-Jacques Beineix
Director biography
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 5.1
French Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround
English Dolby Digital 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Scene-specific Commentary by director Beneix (~40 mins)
Introduction by Professor Phil Powrie & Eric Grinda (6:22)
"Searching for Diva" interviews:
- composer Vladimir Cosma (10:45)
- casting director Dominique Besnehard (7:19)
- actor Frederic Andrei (5:46)
- actors Anny Romano and Dominique Pinon (12:01)
- actor Richard Bohringer (6:52)
- writer / director Jean-Jacques Beneix (11:00 + 8:33)
- cinematographer Philippe Rousselot (6:04)
- production designer Hilton McConnico (6:50) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:The scene-specific commentary is overdubbed in English. The rest of the extras are subtitled in English.
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Extras:Scene-specific Commentary by director Beneix (~40 mins)
Introduction by Professor Phil Powrie & Eric Grinda (6:22)
"Searching for Diva" interviews:
- composer Vladimir Cosma (10:45)
- casting director Dominique Besnehard (7:19)
- actor Frederic Andrei (5:46)
- actors Anny Romano and Dominique Pinon (12:01)
- actor Richard Bohringer (6:52)
- writer / director Jean-Jacques Beneix (11:00 + 8:33)
- cinematographer Philippe Rousselot (6:04)
- production designer Hilton McConnico (6:50) -
Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:NTSC
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 1.0
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Although the film has English subtitles, none of the extras are subtitled. Menus in French.
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Extras:Interview with director Jean-Jacques Beineix (5:12)
Photo gallery
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Subtitles:Dutch, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Turkish
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 5.1
German Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Spanish Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
Italian Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Extras:Trailer (2:47)
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Subtitles:English (optional)
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Aspect Ratio:1.62:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Subtitles:English (FORCED)
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Aspect Ratio:1.66:1
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Picture Format:Anamorphic
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TV System:PAL
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Soundtrack(s):French Dolby Digital 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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OVERALL: Draw
The US Anchor Bay has optional 5.1 audio while the US and Canadian Lionsgate edition has a scene-specific commentary and several interviews with the original mono audio.
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CUTS:
- R0 America- Fox Lorber Home Video - No cuts (117:21 NTSC)
- R1 America- Anchor Bay Entertainment - No cuts (117:36 NTSC)
- R1 America- Lions Gate Home Entertainment - No cuts (117:36 NTSC)
- R1 Canada- Lions Gate Home Entertainment - No cuts (117:36 NTSC)
- R2 Germany- Kinowelt / Arthaus - No Cuts (112:39 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- Optimum Releasing - No cuts (112:39 PAL)
- R2 United Kingdom- Warner Home Video - No Cuts (112:38 PAL)
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Comparison added by Goran_Andersson on 30/10/04
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 16/03/19UPDATE LOG:
20/03/14 : Added R1 LionsGate versions and Fox Lorber edition.
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16/03/19: Added UK Optimum.
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