Pandora's box
(DVD)

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Published
Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, 2006.
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen version ; second-disc special edition.
ISBN
1934121045, 9781934121047
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
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Watauga Public Library - DVDSILENT PANOn Shelf

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Published
Irvington, NY : Criterion Collection, 2006.
Edition
Full screen version ; second-disc special edition.
Language
ger
ISBN
1934121045, 9781934121047
UPC
715515020626

Notes

General Note
Adapted from the plays "Erdgeist" and "Die Bueschse der Pandora" by Frank Wedekind.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1929.
General Note
Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer of the definitive Munich Film Museum restoration; Four musical scores, each offering its own interpretation of the film; Audio commentary by film scholars Thomas Elsaesser and Mary Ann Doane; "Louise Brooks: looking for Lulu" (1998), a 60-minute documentary by Hugh Munro Neeley; "Lulu in Berlin" (1971), a rare, 48-minute interview with Louise Brooks by vérité documentarian Richard Leacock and Susan Steinberg Woll; New video interviews with Leacock, about Brooks, and Michael Pabstm the director's son; Stills gallery; Book featuring Kenneth Tynan's 1979 essay "The girl in the black helmet," an article by Louise Brooks on her relationship with Pabst, and a new essay by critic J. Hoberman.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Gunther Krampf ; art directors, Andrej Andrejew, Gottlieb Hesch.
Participants/Performers
Louise Brooks, Fritz Kortner, Franz Lederer, Carl Goetz, Krafft-Raschig, Alice Roberts; Daisy d'Ora, Gustav Diessl.
Description
Follows the downward spiral of the fiery, brash, yet innocent showgirl Lulu, whose sexual vivacity has a devastating effect on everyone with whom she comes in contact.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo., restored high-defintion transfer, dual-layer, DVD-9.
Language
Silent film with German intertitles; English subtitles.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Pabst, G. W. 1., Brooks, L., Kortner, F., Lederer, F., & Wedekind, F. (2006). Pandora's box (Full screen version ; second-disc special edition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

G. W. 1885-1967. Pabst et al.. 2006. Pandora's Box. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

G. W. 1885-1967. Pabst et al.. Pandora's Box Criterion Collection, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Pabst, G. W. 1885-1967., et al. Pandora's Box Full screen version ; second-disc special edition., Criterion Collection, 2006.

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