CČV/Bonton
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Thursday 19th March 2020, 11:52:17 PM
| | Label: CČV/Bonton (Czech Republic)
| Region: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 | RCE protection: No | Copyright protection system: None
| Disc type: DVD9 (the data occupy 7.01 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:42:35.12
| Video: PAL | Aspect ratio: 1.33 & 1.31:1 non-anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.27 / 5.50 / 8.00 Mbps
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Audio: | Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono* / 224 kbps
| Subtitles: | Czech
| Menus available in: | Czech
| | Special features: |
- "More Pearls"
- Short film "Fádní odpoledne" (13:29, in Czech**)
- Short film "Sběrné surovosti" (30:21, in Czech**)
- Photogallery (1:13, 16 movie stills)
- Interviews (in Czech)
- Jiří Menzel (4:40)
- Věra Chytilová (9:51)
- Miroslav Ondříček (4:52)
- Filmographies (in Czech)
- Jiří Menzel (4 pages)
- Jan Němec (2 pages)
- Evald Schorm (2 pages)
- Věra Chytilová (2 pages)
- Jaromil Jireš (2 pages)
- Ivan Passer (2 pages)
- Juraj Herz (3 pages)
- DVD credits (7 pages, in Czech)
| Notes: | This is an easy one. For Czech speakers, Bonton's release is the way to go. Sporting a solid progressive transfer, and a strong selection of extras, it leaves the Facets version far behind. Sadly, for whatever reason, Bonton stopped subtitling its DVDs in English, thus greatly diminishing their appeal for Czech cinema fans from abroad.
The main feature comprises five short films, each with a title card of its own:
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| *difference between channels is -65.46 dB (0.05 %) **with optional Czech subtitles |
Eclipse / Criterion Collection
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Wednesday 25th March 2020, 10:45:06 PM
| | Label: Eclipse / Criterion Collection (USA)
| Region: 1 | RCE protection: No | Copyright protection system: CSS / CPPM
| Disc type: DVD9 (the data occupy 6.48 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:47:18.10
| Video: NTSC | Aspect ratio: 1.32 & 1.29:1 non-anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 0.20 / 8.10 / 9.72 Mbps
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Audio: | Czech Dolby Digital 1.0 / 384 kbps
| Subtitles: | English
| Menus available in: | English
| | Special features: | 4-page booklet (in English)
| Notes: | Only available in "Eclipse Series 32: Pearls of the Czech New Wave" 4-disc set, together with:
- "Sedmikrásky" ("Daisies")
- "O slavnosti a hostech" ("A Report on the Party and Guests")
- "Návrat ztraceného syna" ("Return of the Prodigal Son")
- "Rozmarné léto" ("Capricious Summer")
- "Žert" ("The Joke")
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Facets Video
Reviewed by dvdfreak
Last modified on Wednesday 25th March 2020, 10:45:07 PM
| | Label: Facets Video (USA)
| Region: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8 | RCE protection: No | Copyright protection system: None
| Disc type: DVD5 (the data occupy 4.27 GB)
| Playback time (hh:mm:ss.frames): 1:42:48.10
| Video: Interlaced NTSC | Aspect ratio: 1.31:1 non-anamorphic |
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Bitrate (min / avg / max): 4.55 / 5.00 / 5.41 Mbps
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Audio: | Czech Dolby Digital 2.0 mono* / 192 kbps
| Subtitles: | English (hardcoded)
| Menus available in: | English
| | Special features: | "Jan Němec on Pearls of the Deep" (13:47, in English)
Booklet (in English)
*difference between channels is -42.11 dB (0.78 %) |
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