Vampyr
(Blu-ray)
Contributors
Dreyer, Carl Theodor, 1889-1968, screenwriter,
Jul, Christen, screenwriter.
West, Julian, 1904-1981, actor.
Schutz, Maurice, actor.
Mandel, Rena, 1901-1987, actor.
Jul, Christen, screenwriter.
West, Julian, 1904-1981, actor.
Schutz, Maurice, actor.
Mandel, Rena, 1901-1987, actor.
Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2017].
ISBN
1681433656, 9781681433653
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Oak Lawn Public Library - AV | BLU-RAY HORROR VAMPYR | On Shelf |
| Oak Park Public Library Main Branch - 2nd Flr - Video | BLURAY WORLD GERMAN V | On Shelf |
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Published
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2017].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (73 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (38 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm) and 1 book (214 pages ; 17 cm).
Language
ger
ISBN
1681433656, 9781681433653
UPC
715515204910, 00715515204910
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1932.
General Note
Based on the short story "Carmilla" from In a glass darkly by J. Sheridan Le Fanu.
General Note
Uncompressed mono, full screen 1.19:1.
General Note
Booklet featuring new essays by Mark Le Fanu and Kim Newman, Martin Koerber on the restoration, and a 1964 interview with producer and star Nicolas de Gunzburg and a book, Writing Vampyr, featuring Dreyer and Christen Jul's original screenplay and Sheridan Le Fanu 1872 story "Carmilla," a source for the film, included in container.
General Note
Blu-ray special edition features: newly credited alternate version with English text, audio commentary featuring film scholar Tony Rayns, "Carl Th. Dreyer" (1966) 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, new and improved English subtitle translation.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Rudolph Maté ; art direction, Hermann Warm ; music, Wolfgang Zeller.
Participants/Performers
Julian West (Nicolas de Gunzburg), Maurice Schutz, Rena Mandel, Sybille Schmitz, Jan Hieronimko, Henriette Gérard, Albert Bras, N. Babanini, Jane Mora.
Description
A young traveler happens upon a remote castle, and starts seeing sinister, inexplicable sights.
System Details
This is a Blu-ray disc made for Blu-ray disc players and will not play in standard DVD players.
Language
Feature in German with German intertitles and optional English subtitles; special features in German with English intertitles and optional English subtitles.
Local note
BLU-RAY
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Dreyer, C. T., Jul, C., West, J., Schutz, M., Mandel, R., Schmitz, S., Hieronimko, J., Gérard, H., Bras, A., Maté, R., Warm, H., Zeller, W., & Le Fanu, J. S. (2017). Vampyr (Blu-ray special edition.). Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carl Theodor Dreyer et al.. 2017. Vampyr. Criterion Collection.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Carl Theodor Dreyer et al.. Vampyr Criterion Collection, 2017.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Dreyer, Carl Theodor, et al. Vampyr Blu-ray special edition., Criterion Collection, 2017.
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