Don't look now / Paramount ; a Peter Katz and Anthony B. Unger production ; executive producer, Anthony B. Unger ; screenplay by Allan Scott and Chris Bryant ; produced by Peter Katz ; directed by Nicolas Roeg ; Casey Productions Ltd. and Eldorado Films s.r.l.
Edition:
Director-approved two-DVD special edition.
Publisher:
The Criterion Collection,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
2 videodiscs (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 fold-out insert.
Julie Christie, Donald Sutherland, Hilary Mason, Massimo Serato, Clelia Matania, Renato Scarpa, Giorgio Trestini, Leopoldo Trieste, David Tree, Ann Rye, Nicholas Salter, Sharon Williams, Bruno Cattaneo, Adelina Poerio. Based on the story by Daphne Du Maurier. DVD release of the 1973 motion picture. Special features: Disc 1: Trailer. Disc 2: "Don't look now," looking back (short making-of documentary, features interviews with director Nicolas Roeg, cinematographer Anthony Richmond, and editor Graeme Clifford); Death in Venice (2006 interview with composer Pino Donaggio); Something interesting (assembled from recent interviews, coscreenwriter Allan Scott, cinematographer Anthony Richmond, and actors Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland discuss director Nicolas Roeg and the writing and shooting of Don't Look Now); Nicolas Roeg: the enigma of film (filmmakers Danny Boyle and Steven Soderbergh discuss the film, Nicolas Roeg's directorial style, and his influence on their careers); Graeme Clifford and Bobbie O'Steen (new conversation between Graeme Clifford and film writer and historian Bobbie O'Steen about working with the director and the innovative cutting style used for the film); Nicolas Roeg at Ciné Lumière (Q&A with the director, hosted by film writer Paul Ryan, following a screening of the film at the Institut francais's Ciné Lumière in London in 2003). Insert includes an essay by film critic David Thompson.
Summary:
A married couple takes an extended trip to Venice following a family tragedy. While in that elegantly decaying city, they have a series of inexplicable, terrifying, and increasingly dangerous experiences.
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