DVD
Kameradschaft
Call Number
- DVD FOREIGN (CEN)
Edition
DVD special edition.
Languages
In German and French, with English subtitles.
Performers
Alexander Granach, Fritz Kampers, Daniel Mendaille, Ernst Busch, Elisabeth Wendt.
Publication Information
[Irvington, NY] : Criterion Collection, [2018]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (88 minutes) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (24 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
Audience
Not rated.
Summary
When a coal mine collapses on the frontier between Germany and France and traps a team of French miners, workers on both sides of the border spring into action, putting aside national prejudices and wartime grudges to launch a dangerous rescue operation.
Notes
Title from container.
From the story by Karl Otten.
Originally released as a motion picture in 1931.
Special features: 2K digital restoration ; new interview with film scholar Hermann Barth on the film's production ; interview from 1988 with editor Jean Oser; featuring footage from the French version of the film ; interview from 2016 with film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak on the historical context of the film ; new English subtitle translation.