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Great Escape (The) (Blu-ray 4K) (1963)
A glorious saga of the R.A.F.Director: John Sturges
OVERALL: Draw-
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
* The Film (2160p)
(1.) Audio Commentary by Steve Mitchell and Steven Jay Rubin (2021)
(2.) Audio Commentary with actors James Garner, James Coburn, Donald Pleasence, Jud Taylor, and David McCallum, production executive Robert Relyea, production designer Fernando Carrere, talent manager Hilly Ogdens, stuntman Bud Ekins, director John Sturges, and moderator Steven J. Rubin (2002)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
"Return to The Great Escape" 1993 featurette (24:09)
"Bringing Fact to Fiction" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (12:21)
"Preparations for Freedom" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (19:50)
"The Flight to Freedom" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (9:22)
"A Standing Ovation" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (5:58)
"The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones" 2001 featurette (narrated by James Coburn) (25:01)
"The Untold Story" 2001 documentary (50:47)
"The Untold Story" additional interviews (9:35)
Theatrical Trailer (2:42) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:SDR
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
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Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Both discs are region ALL.
Initial pressings come with a slipcover. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
* The Film (2160p)
(1.) Audio Commentary by Steve Mitchell and Steven Jay Rubin (2021)
(2.) Audio Commentary with actors James Garner, James Coburn, Donald Pleasence, Jud Taylor, and David McCallum, production executive Robert Relyea, production designer Fernando Carrere, talent manager Hilly Ogdens, stuntman Bud Ekins, director John Sturges, and moderator Steven J. Rubin (2002)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
"Return to The Great Escape" 1993 featurette (24:09)
"Bringing Fact to Fiction" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (12:21)
"Preparations for Freedom" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (19:50)
"The Flight to Freedom" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (9:22)
"A Standing Ovation" 2001 featurette (narrated by Burt Reynolds) (5:58)
"The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones" 2001 featurette (narrated by James Coburn) (25:01)
"The Untold Story" 2001 documentary (50:47)
"The Untold Story" additional interviews (9:35)
Theatrical Trailer (2:42) -
Subtitles:English
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:SDR
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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Notes:Both discs are region ALL.
Initial pressings come with a slipcover. -
Have you spotted a mistake in these specifications? If so, let us know via our forums. -
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Extras:DISC ONE (Blu-ray 4K)
* The Film (2160p)
Audio Commentary with actors James Garner, James Coburn, Donald Pleasence, Jud Taylor, and David McCallum, production executive Robert Relyea, production designer Fernando Carrere, talent manager Hilly Ogdens, stuntman Bud Ekins, director John Sturges, and moderator Steven J. Rubin (2002)
English Theatrical Trailer (2:42)
German Trailer (3:18)
DISC TWO (Blu-ray)
* The Film (1080p)
Audio Commentary with actors James Garner, James Coburn, Donald Pleasence, Jud Taylor, and David McCallum, production executive Robert Relyea, production designer Fernando Carrere, talent manager Hilly Ogdens, stuntman Bud Ekins, director John Sturges, and moderator Steven J. Rubin (2002)
"Bringing Fact to Fiction" 2001 featurette (12:21)
"Preparations for Freedom" 2001 featurette (19:50)
"The Flight to Freedom" 2001 featurette (9:22)
"A Standing Ovation" 2001 featurette (5:58)
"The Untold Story" 2001 documentary (50:47)
"The Untold Story" additional Interviews (9:35)
"The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones" 2001 featurette (25:01)
"Return to The Great Escape" 1993 featurette (24:09)
English Theatrical Trailer (2:42)
German Trailer (3:18) -
Subtitles:English, German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:HDR10+, Dolby Vision
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English LPCM 2.0 mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German LPCM 2.0 mono -
Case type:Mediabook
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UPC Number:4042564230635
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Notes:Both discs are region ALL.
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Commentaries:Audio Commentary with actors James Garner, James Coburn, Donald Pleasence, Jud Taylor, and David McCallum, production executive Robert Relyea, production designer Fernando Carrere, talent manager Hilly Ogdens, stuntman Bud Ekins, director John Sturges, and moderator Steven J. Rubin (2002)
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Extras:English Theatrical Trailer (2:42)
German Trailer (3:18) -
Subtitles:English, German
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Aspect Ratio:2.35:1
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Picture Format:2160p24 HEVC
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HDR:HDR10+, Dolby Vision
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Soundtrack(s):English DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
English LPCM 2.0 mono
German DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1
German LPCM 2.0 mono -
Case type:Keep Case
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UPC Number:4042564230666
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OVERALL: Draw
The US/Canadian releases have the most extras, though note it only has SDR grading.
The German 2-disc release has HDR+ & Dolby Vision grading, but fewer extras.
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CUTS:
- Blu-ray ALL America- Kino Lorber - No cuts (172:14).
- Blu-ray ALL Canada- Kino Lorber - No cuts (172:14).
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Capelight Pictures - No cuts (172:14).
- Blu-ray ALL Germany- Capelight Pictures - No cuts (172:14).
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Comparison added by Rob_Hunt on 30/12/21
Comparison last updated by James-Masaki_Ryan on 29/09/24UPDATE LOG:
30/12/21: Initial entry.
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03/02/22: Added runtime and DVDBeaver link.
09/02/22: Added caps-a-holic.
25/04/24: Added Canada, updated US extras.
29/09/24: Added Germany x2.
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