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Blu-ray

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Master of the house

Call Number

  • BLU-RAY FOREIGN (CEN)

Edition

Blu-ray special edition.

Performers

Johannes Meyer, Astrid Holm, Karin Nellemose, Clara Schonfeld, Mathilde Nielsen.

Publication Information

[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2014]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (107 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged : illustrations ; 16 cm)

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

A housewife, with the help of a wily nanny, turns the tables on her tyrannical husband.

Notes

Title from container.

Based on the play Tyrannens fald by Svend Rindom.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1925.

Special features: New 2K digital restoration, with a reconstructed score by composer Gillian B. Anderson, performed by pianist Sara Davis Buechner and presented in uncompressed stereo ; new interview with Carl Theodor Dreyer historian Casper Tybjerg ; new visual essay on Dreyer's innovations by film historian David Bordwell ; new English intertitle translation.

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