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Requiem for a Village (Blu-ray) (1975)
The idyllic, rural past of a Suffolk village comes to life through the memories of an old man who tends a country graveyard.Director: David Gladwell
Year of Copyright: 1975
Year of Production: 1975
OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL-
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Commentaries:Audio commentary with writer-director David Gladwell and moderator Sam Dunn (2022):
- Audio commentary Part One: Career Overview (68:16)
- Audio commentary Part Two: Requiem for a Village (68:16) -
Extras:"A Summer Discord" 1955 short film (17:11)
"Miss Thompson Goes Shopping" 1958 short film (22:41)
"An Untitled Film by David Gladwell for the British Film Institute" 1964 short film (9:02)
"The Great Steam Fair" 1964 short film (17:40)
"28b Camden Street" 1965 short film (28:00)
"New Way at Northgate" 1969 short film (34:51)
"A Film About a Scottish School: Can Horses Sing?" 1971 short film (optional 2022 commentary by film critic Thirza Wakefield) (25:38)
Image Galleries:
- A Summer Discord and Miss Thompson Goes Shopping Image Gallery: Promotional and Distribution Material (56 images)
- Requiem for a Village Image Gallery: Early Treatments (125 images)
- Requiem for a Village Image Gallery: Production and Distribution (148 images)
- Gladwell Correspondence Image Gallery (48 images)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 1.0 (48kHz)
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Comes with a 38-page limited edition exclusive booklet with a new essay by Ben Nicholson, archival articles, Adam Scovell on the short films and film credits.
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray)
* The Film
Extras (Play All - 66:33):
- "A Summer Discord" 1955 short (17:10)
- "Miss Thompson Goes Shopping" 1958 short (22:39)
- "The Great Steam Fair" 1964 short (17:41)
- "An Untitled Film by David Gladwell for the British Film Institute" 1964 short (9:01)
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Subtitles:English HoH
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Aspect Ratio:1.37:1
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Picture Format:1080p24 AVC MPEG-4
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Soundtrack(s):English LPCM 2.0 Mono
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Includes a 32-page liner notes booklet "Requiem for a Village - A Contemporary Review" by Elizabeth Sussex, "Requiem for a Village: Cinema of the Anti-Scrape" by Rob Young. Also includes David Gladwell discussing his work, a biography of Gladwell, cast and credit information, notes on the transfer, a breakdown of the extras and acknowledgements.
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OVERALL: Blu-ray ALL
The US disc for a greater selection of extras.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL Limited Edition America- Powerhouse Films - No cuts (68:16)
- Blu-ray ALL Flipside #18 United Kingdom- British Film Institute - No cuts (68:15)
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Comparison added by James-Masaki_Ryan on 29/06/19
Comparison last updated by Rick_Curzon on 13/07/22UPDATE LOG:
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13/07/21: Dates.
14/07/21: Typo.
13/07/22: Added the US disc.
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