Visconti's Ludwig (1973) on Blu-ray (1 Viewer)

[Angelo Colombus]

Arrow's limited box set that came out in 2017 is out of print but they will release in the UK a two disc Blu-ray on December 13th.

• 2K restoration from the original film negative
• High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) presentation
• Two viewing options: the full-length theatrical cut or as five individual parts
• Original Italian soundtrack with optional English subtitles
• Original English soundtrack with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing
• Interview with actor Helmut Berger
• Interview with producer Dieter Geissler
• Luchino Visconti, an hour-long documentary portrait of the director by Carlo Lizzani (Wake Up and Kill, Requiescant) containing interviews with Burt Lancaster, Vittorio Gassman, Francesco Rosi, Claudia Cardinale and others
• Speaking with Suso Cecchi d’Amico, an interview with the screenwriter
• Silvana Mangano: The Scent of a Primrose, a half-hour portrait of the actress
• Theatrical trailer
• Reversible sleeve featuring two choices of original poster artwork

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[Robin9]

Thank you for this. I'll buy the disc if only for the "extra" on Silvana Mangano, for whom I have enormous admiration.