To af de sjældne Dreyer-klassikere
Det er første gang de to Carl Th. Dreyer-film - som hidtil har været svære at komme til at se - udgives på disc i Danmark. Filmene er med danske og engelske mellemtekster, ligesom teksterne i booklet'en både findes på dansk og engelsk. Filmene er udgivet på både DVD og Blu-ray.
Elsker hverandre (1922) blev længe anset for at være forsvundet for evigt, men dukkede i 1960'erne op i det russiske filmarkiv under titlen Pogrom. Filmen præsenteres her i en ny restaurering baseret på den oprindelige russiske kopi, der i 2005 blev lokaliseret på Cinémathèque de Toulouse.
Glomdalsbruden (1926) er digitalt re-mastered fra kameranegativet, der opbevares på Nasjonalbiblioteket i Norge. Filmen blev optaget i Norges sommer 1925, før Dreyer drog til Frankrig for at optage mesterværket Jeanne d'Arcs lidelse og død.
ENGLISH SYNOPSIS:
The Danish Film Institute has released two of Carl Theodor Dreyer's silent films: Love One Another (Die Gezeichneten / Elsker hverandre) and The Bride of Glomdal (Glomdalsbruden). The release contains a small booklet with articles about the two films written by lecturer at the University of Copenhagen Casper Tybjerg and external lecturer Morten Egholm. Both films have been restored and feature a new score composed by pianist Ronen Thalmay.
This is the first time the films are available on disc in Denmark. The intertitles are in both Danish and English, as are the articles in the booklet. Love One Another and The Bride of Glomdal has also been released on both DVD and Blu-ray.
Love One Another (1922) was for many years considered a lost film, until the 1960s, when it was found in the Russian film archive Gosfilmofond under the title Pogrom. The film has been restored from the original Russian print, now kept in the Cinémathèque de Toulouse.
The Bride of Glomdal (1926) has been digitally re-mastered from the camera negative, which is held by The National Library of Norway. The Bride of Glomdal was shot quickly in the summer of 1925, before Dreyer went to France to make The Passion of Joan of Arc.
Tekst fra pressemateriale
Specielt om denne udgivelse:
- Extra feature: Includes booklet with articles about the two films written by lecturer at the University of Copenhagen Casper Tybjerg and external lecturer Morten Egholm
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