Or if the price dropped by a few pounds.Orlac wrote:I do wonder if sales of these things would be better if the box called the film by its English title. I mean Schloss Vogelod or The Haunted Castle...
108 Schloss Vogelöd
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Der Spieler
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Re: 108 Schloss Vogelöd
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Orlac
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Re: 108 Schloss Vogelöd
Oh I think the common price is fine, and I'm not moaning the films are billed under their German titles, I just wonder if it would aid consumers if they were sold under their English titles.
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peerpee
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Re: 108 Schloss Vogelöd
Perpetuating clumsy old titles that aren't literal translations of the original German title (but a whim of an earlier English/American distributor) is not particularly clever, which is why we didn't do it.
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Orlac
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Re: 108 Schloss Vogelöd
Ah I see. Makes sense!peerpee wrote:Perpetuating clumsy old titles that aren't literal translations of the original German title (but a whim of an earlier English/American distributor) is not particularly clever, which is why we didn't do it.