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DVD

Tetro

Call Number

  • DVD DRAMA (CEN)

Edition

Widescreen version.

Languages

English dialogue, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Performers

Vincent Gallo, Alden Ehrenreigh, Maribel Verdú, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Carmen Maura.

Publication Information

Santa Monica, Calif. : Lionsgate, [2010]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (ca. 127 min.) : sd., b&w with col. sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

MPAA rating: R; for language, some sexuality and nudity.

Summary

Naive, 17-year-old Bennie goes to Buenos Aires to search for his older brother whom he has not seen for ten years. With the success of their father Carlo, a renowned symphony conductor, the family moved from Argentina to New York. When Bennie finds his brother, Tetro, he is surprised to find that he is not the person he remembered. While staying with Tetro and his girlfriend Miranda, the two brothers grapple with the haunting experiences of their shared past.

Notes

Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

Special features: Audio commentary with director Francis Ford Coppola and actor Alden Ehrenreich; "Osvaldo Golijov: music born from the film" featurette; "Mihai Malaimare, Jr.: the cinematography" featurette; "The ballet" featurette; "The rehearsal process" featurette; "La Colifata: siempre fui loco" featurette; "Fausta: a drama in verse" featurette; full end credits.

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