Artus Films
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10:51:23 PM
 | | Label: Artus Films (France)
| Region: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | RCE protection: No | Copyright protection system: None
| Disc type: DVD9 & DVD5 (the data occupy 7.49 & 3.80 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:03:38.24
| Video: PAL | Aspect ratio: 1.33:1 non-anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.20 / 7.00 / 8.66 Mbps
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 Audio: | Czech MPEG-1 Layer 2 2.0 mono* / 224 kbps
| Subtitles: | French
| Menus available in: | French
| | Special features: | Disc 1 None
Disc 2- Short film "Po stopách Golema"
("Searching for Golem," 11:38, in Czech**) - "Jan Werich et le Golem," by Ondřej Suchý
("Jan Werich & Golem," 25:00, in Czech**) - "Le Golem au cinéma,"
by Blažena Urgošíková ("Golem in Cinema," 14:20, in Czech**) - "Les racines du Golem," by Jeanne Rossille
("The Origins of Golem," 24:22, in French) - Interviews
- Lubomír Lipský (27:48, in Czech**)
- Věra Chytilová (9:22, in French)
- Photogallery (16 pages)
- Technical notes (3 pages, in French)
- Filmographies
- Jan Werich (2 pages)
- Martin Frič (6 pages)
- 8-page booklet (in French)
| Notes: | Another thing I'd like to point out is that the source used for both the French DVD & the TV broadcast seems to originate from at least two quality-wise different elements. The problem is that most of the time the transitions between them appear in the middle of the shot, and are strikingly obvious, as you can see in the following examples (note also the duplicate frame 87339 in the French release):
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The 1st part of the film - "Císařův pekař" - is reviewed separately.
*difference between channels is -42.26 dB (0.77 %) **with burnt-in French subtitles |
 Filmexport Home Video
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10:51:23 PM
 | | Label: Filmexport Home Video (Czech Republic)
| Region: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | RCE protection: No | Copyright protection system: None
| Disc type: 2 x DVD9 (the data occupy 6.87 & 6.98 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:03:35.08
| Video: PAL | Aspect ratio: 1.31:1 non-anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.24 / 5.99 / 8.70 Mbps
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 Audio: | Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono* / 192 kbps
| Subtitles: | Czech for the deaf and hard of hearing English
| Menus available in: | Czech
| | Special features: | Disc 1- ČRo 1 - Radiožurnál ad (0:26, in Czech)
- About the DVD
- Filmexport Home Video (3 pages, in Czech)
- National Film Archive (2 pages, in Czech & English)
- Before & after restoration (1:36)
- "Zlatý fond" on DVD (130 pages, in Czech)
- Other films available (22 pages, in Czech)
Disc 2- Introduction by PhDr. Ivan Klimeš, a film historian (17:50, in Czech**)
- Interviews (in Czech**)
- "Pamětníci vzpomínají" ("Contemporaries Remember")
- Chytilová Věra (7:24)
- Janečková Dagmar (11:48)
- Krejčík Jiří (16:47)
- Lipský Lubomír (4:18)
- "Příspěvky k tématu" ("Contributions to the Topic")
- Prof. PhDr. Čechura Jaroslav, DrSc.: "Rudolf II." (27:52)
- Ing. Mackerle Ivan: "Pátrání po Golemovi" ("Searching for Golem," 12:11)
- Prof. PhDr. Nakonečný Milan: "Magická magie" ("Magical Magic," 17:20)
- Mgr. Přikrylová Jana: "Ochrana filmových materiálů" ("Protecting Film Stock," 10:47)
- Prof. PhDr. Sadek Vladimír, CSc.: "Legenda stále živá" ("The Legend Still Alive," 22:33)
- Suchý Ondřej: "Werich a Golem" ("Werich & Golem," 10:51)
- Zadrobílek Vladislav: "Alchymie, dědictví minulosti" ("Alchemy, the Heritage of the Past," 25:12)
- Biographies & filmographies (in Czech)
- Staff
- Frič Martin - screenwriter, director (12 pages)
- Werich Jan - screenwriter (9 pages)
- Brdečka Jiří - screenwriter (8 pages)
- Stallich Jan - cinematographer (11 pages)
- Kalaš Julius - composer (7 pages)
- Cast
- Černý František (8 pages)
- Filipovský František (13 pages)
- Gollová Nataša (6 pages)
- Leraus Vladimír (6 pages)
- Plachý Jiří (5 pages)
- Štěpánek Zdeněk (9 pages)
- Trégl Václav (11 pages)
- Vášová Marie (6 pages)
- Werich Jan (9 pages)
- Záhorský Bohuš (10 pages)
+ bibliography (3 pages, in Czech) - Photogallery (2:44, 41 film stills)
- Contemporary documentation (1:45)
- Contemporary documentation on DVD-ROM
- Festivals & awards (1 page, in Czech)
| Notes: | The 1st part of the film - "Císařův pekař" - is reviewed separately.
*difference between channels is -83.97 dB (0.01 %) **with Czech subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing |
 TV Nova DVB
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 10:51:23 PM
 | | Label: TV Nova DVB (Czech Republic)
| Region: n/a | RCE protection: n/a | Copyright protection system: n/a
| Disc type: n/a
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:03:31.10
| Video: PAL | Aspect ratio: 1.30:1 non-anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 1.41 / 4.09 / 6.94 Mbps
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 Audio: | Czech MPEG-1 Layer 2 1.0 / 192 kbps
| Subtitles: | None
| Menus available in: | None
| | Special features: | None
| Notes: | This is a recording from TV Nova's digital terrestrial broadcast. Its purpose here is to provide some kind of reference for the French DVD release reviewed above.
The 1st part of the film - "Císařův pekař" - is reviewed separately. |
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