1.33:1 full frame. Dortha Segda, Oleg Jankovskij, Paulus Manker, Péter Andorai, Gábor Maté. DVD release of the 1988 motion picture. Special features: presented from an HD re-master and transfer of the film from original materials, under the supervision of director Ildikó Enyedi and cinematographer Tibor Máthé ; An exclusive, newly filmed interview with the director, shot by filmmaker Peter Strickland (26 min.).
Summary:
This dazzling film portrays the birth of modernism, a daring world of revolutionary ideas and inventions that promised enchantment and inspired wonder. Shot in luminous monochrome by cinematographer Tibor Máthé, the film echoes the magic and exuberance of early cinema. Celebrating the enthralling technological marvels as well as the political and sexual upheavals of the time, this film reclaims the birth of the twentieth century as a miraculous moment to be alive -- http://www.secondrundvd.com.
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