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Napoleon
(1927)
on

200? Universal Home Video edition

Napoléon (1927), color-toned black & white and black & white, 139 minutes, not rated.

Universal Home Video [Europe], unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Full-frame 4:3 PAL, one single-sided, dual-layered DVD disc, Region 2, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English? language intertitles, unknown foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, keep case, unknown suggested retail price.
DVD release date: 200?.
Country of origin: unknown

We have not viewed this disc. And we believe it to now be out-of-print. However, the disc appears from time-to-time on Internet auction sites like eBay.

200? unknown South Korean edition

Napoléon (1927), black & white and black & white, 225 minutes, not rated.

Unknown South Korean company, unknown catalog number, unknown UPC number.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, one single-sided, dual-layered? DVD disc, Region 0, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English or Korean? language intertitles, optional English language subtitles, chapter stops, keep case, unknown suggested retail price.
DVD release date: 200?.
Country of origin: unknown

This South Korean edition popped up for sale on eBay, and is likely available via mail order from a South Korean retailer.

Other Abel Gance films available on DVD home video:
Au secours! (1924)
La folie du Docteur Tube (1915)
La roue (1922)

Other French silent era films available on DVD home video:
Anémic cinéma (1926)
Au secours! (1924)
Ballerinas in Hell: A Georges Méliès Album (1898-1912)
Le ballet mécanique (1924)
Captain Fracasse (1928)
The Chess Player (1927)
Un chien Andalou (1929)
The Comedy of Max Linder (1907-1913)
La coquille et le clergyman (1928)
The Crazy Ray (1923)
Cyrano de Bergerac (1925)
Entr’acte (1924)
The Fall of the House of Usher (1928)
Georges Méliès: First Wizard of Cinema (1896-1913) (1896-1953)
The Italian Straw Hat (1928)
Judex (1916-1917)
Landmarks of Early Film, Volume 1 (1904-1908)
Laugh with Max Linder (1908-1921)
The Lumière Brothers’ First Films
The Magic of Méliès (1904-1908)
Méliès the Magician (1898-1997)
The Movies Begin (1894-1913)
The Passion of Joan of Arc (1928)
La terre (1921)
Les vampires (1915-1916)

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