
Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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The Open Road
(1925) |
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2007 British Film Institute edition
The Open Road (1925), color, 64 minutes total, BBFC Classification E.
BFI Video Publishing, BFIVD739, UPC 5-035673-00739-6.
Full-frame 4:3 PAL, one single-sided, single-layered DVD disc, Region 2, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, standard DVD keepcase, £19.99.
DVD release date: 27 August 2007.
Country of origin: England |
Originally produced for video by the BFI, this compilation of original footage from a series of travel documentary shorts shot in color captures life in the United Kingdom during the 1920s.
The films are accompanied by a music score performed by Neil Brand and Günter Buchwald.
North American collectors will need a region-free PAL DVD player capable of outputting an NTSC-compatible signal to view this edition.
United Kingdom: Click the logomark at right to purchase
a Region 2 PAL DVD of this edition from Amazon.co.uk. |
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