Vampyr
(DVD)

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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2008.
Format
DVD
ISBN
9781604650464, 160465046X
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (74 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (214 pages)
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Published
[United States] : The Criterion Collection, 2008.
Language
ger
ISBN
9781604650464, 160465046X
UPC
715515030427

Notes

General Note
Based on the story 'Carmilla' from 'In a glass darkly' by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1932.
General Note
Special edition features: disc one: the film, The original German version in a new high-definition digital transfer from the 1998 restoration by Martin Koerber and the Cineteca di Bologna, newly credited alternate version with English text, audio commentary featuring film scholar Tony Rayns, new and improved English subtitle translation. Disc two: Carl Th. Dreyer (1966), a documentary by Jørgen Roos chronicling Dreyer's career, visual essay by scholar Casper Tybjerg on Dreyer's influences in creating Vampyr, radio broadcast from 1958 of Dreyer reading an essay about filmmaking. A booklet featuring new essays by Mark Le Fanu and Kim Newman, Koerber on the restoration, and a 1964 interview with producer and star Nicolas de Gunzburg, as well as a book featuring Dreyer and Christen Jul's original screenplay and Sheridan Le Fanu 1872 story "Carmilla," a source for the film.
Creation/Production Credits
Screenplay, Carl Theodor Dreyer and Christen Jul ; director, Carl Theodor Dreyer ; producer, Charles Theodor Dreyer and Baron Nicolas de Gunzberg ; cinematography, Rudolph Maté ; music, Wolfgang Zeller.
Participants/Performers
Julian West, Henriette Gérard, Jan Hieronimko, Sybille Schmitz, Maurice Schutz, Rena Mandel.
Description
A young traveler finds a remote castle, and starts seeing mysterious things, only to find that his own nightmares are coming true.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, Dolby Digital mono, 1.19:1 aspect ratio.
Language
German dialogue with optional alternate English text or English subtitles.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Dreyer, C. T., Jul, C., West, J., Gérard, H., Hieronimko, J., Schmitz, S., Schutz, M., Mandel, R., Maté, R., Zeller, W., Le Fanu, J. S., Rayns, T., Ross, J., Tybjerg, C., Le Fanu, M., Newman, K., Koerber, M., & Dreyer, C. T. (2008). Vampyr . The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carl Theodor Dreyer et al.. 2008. Vampyr. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Carl Theodor Dreyer et al.. Vampyr The Criterion Collection, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Dreyer, Carl Theodor, et al. Vampyr The Criterion Collection, 2008.

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