Children of Paradise

 

Year: 1945

Time: 190 min.

 

Series: The Criterion Collection

Edition #: 141

Release Date: Tuesday, 18 September 2012

MSRP: $39.95

 

Blu-ray

2 Discs

1.37:1

French PCM Mono 1.0

Subtitles: English

Region A

 

 Audio commentaries by film scholars Brian Stonehill and Charles Affron   Video introduction by director Terry Gilliam   Restoration demonstration   U.S. trailer   Once Upon a Time: "Children of Paradise", a 2010 documentary on the making of the film   New visual essay on the design of Children of Paradise by film writer Paul Ryan   The Birth of "Children of Paradise," a 1967 German documentary that visits Nice, where the film was partially shot, and features interviews with cast members Arletty, Jean-Louis Barrault,Pierre Brasseur; production designer Alexandre Trauner; and others   A booklet featuring a new essay by film scholar Dudley Andrew and excerpts from a 1990 interview with Marcel Carné