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Doulos (Le) AKA The Finger Man AKA Doulos: The Finger Man (Blu-ray) (1963)
Burglar Maurice Faugel has just finished his sentence...Director: Jean-Pierre Melville
OVERALL: Draw-
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary by film historian Samm Deighan
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Extras:"Birth of the Detective Story Melville Style" documentary (32:46)
"Melville: The Demon Within Him" 2019 interview with assistant director Volker Schlöndorff (29:34)
Theatrical Trailer (2:25)
Bonus Trailers
- Léon Morin, Priest (3:16)
- Bob le flambeur (3:39)
- Touchez pas au grisbi (3:54)
- Razzia sur la chnouf (3:03)
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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):French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono (48kHz/16bit)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:4K restoration.
All extras are in 1080p.
Audio commentary & Volker Schlöndorff interview are in English, with no subtitles.
Documentary is in French, with optional English subtitles.
Trailers are in French, with burned-in English subtitles. -
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Extras:"Birth of the Detective Story Melville Style" documentary (31:25)
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Subtitles:English, French, German (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):French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono (48kHz/16bit)
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono (48kHz/24bit) -
Case type:Special Case
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Notes:4K restoration.
Extras are in French with forced English subtitles.
Audio and subtitles cannot be changed via the remote, only via the main menu. -
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Extras:DISC ONE: Bob le flambeur (Blu-ray)
DISC TWO: Léon Morin, prêtre (Blu-ray)
DISC THREE: Le doulos (Blu-ray)
* The Film
"Birth of the Detective Story Melville Style" documentary (31:25)
DISC FOUR: L'armée des ombres (Blu-ray)
DISC FIVE: Le cercle rouge (Blu-ray)
DISC SIX: Un flic (Blu-ray)
DISC SEVEN: Bonus Features (DVD)
"24 heures de la vie d'un clown" ["24 Hours in the Life of a Clown"] 1946 short film by Jean-Pierre Melville (18:00)
"In the Mood for Melville" 2017 documentary by Benjamin Clavel (57:59) -
Subtitles:English, French, German (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):French DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono (48kHz/16bit)
German DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 mono (48kHz/24bit) -
Case type:Digipak
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Notes:4K restoration.
Blu-ray extras are in in 1080i 50Hz.
Bonus DVD is R2 PAL encoded.
Extras are in French with forced English subtitles.
Only available in the 7-disc Melville box set. Packaged as a 7-disc gatefold digi-pack with a 60-page book inside a matte cardboard slipcase with spot gloss highlighting.
Audio and subtitles cannot be changed via the remote, only via the main menu. -
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OVERALL: Draw
The US release adds an exclusive commentary, interview, and the film's trailer.
The UK Melville box-set has a bonus disc with 2 additional features.
Note that these features are not specific for this film and can also be found on other Blu-ray releases of other Melville films:
- "24 heures de la vie d'un clown" short film can be found on the Region A Criterion release of Le silence de la mer and the Region A Kino Lorber release of Léon Morin, Priest
- "In the Mood for Melville" documentary can be found on the Region A Kino Lorber release of Un flic -
CUTS:
- Blu-ray A America- Kino Lorber - No cuts (109:10).
- Blu-ray B France- Studio Canal - No cuts (108:56).
- Blu-ray B Melville Essential Collection United Kingdom- Studio Canal - No cuts (108:56).
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Comparison added by Rob_Hunt on 27/04/18
Comparison last updated by Eric_Cotenas on 17/05/21UPDATE LOG:
27/04/18: Initial entry.
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01/06/20: Updated title, added Caps-a-holic & DVDBeaver links, updated distributor & notes on US release, updated Winner notes.
17/05/21: Added France.
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