| Description |
2 DVDs (200 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
monochrome |
| Description |
digital |
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optical |
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stereo |
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video file |
| Note |
Based on the novel "Professer Unrath" by Heinrich Mann. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1930. |
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Special features: both English and German versions; audio commentary (German version only) ; Marlene Dietrich's "Blue Angel" screen test; Dietrich interview footage; original trailer; Dietrich concert footage; photo gallery; filmmaker/cast bios; production history; rare archival material. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. German version (106 min.) -- Disc 2. English version (94 min.). |
| Access |
For private home use only. |
| Credits |
Photographed by Gunther Rittau and Hans Schneeberger. |
| Cast |
Marlene Dietrich, Emil Jannings. |
| Summary |
One of the early sound masterpieces of German cinema, this film made Marlene Dietrich an international star and helped assure director Joseph von Sternberg a place in cinematic history. The story is a gripping portrait of a middle-aged professor who is degraded by his obsession with a tawdry cafe entertainer. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dobly digital 2.0; full-frame (1.19:1). |
| Subject |
Feature films.
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Feature films. |
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Motion pictures, German.
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Motion pictures, German. |
| Genre/Form |
Video recordings.
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Musical films.
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Motion pictures.
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Film noir.
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Film adaptations.
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Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings.
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| Added Author |
Von Sternberg, Josef, 1894-1969.
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Dietrich, Marlene.
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Jannings, Emil, 1884-1950.
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Liebmann, Robert.
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Mann, Heinrich, 1871-1950.
Professor Unrat.
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Kino International Corporation.
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UFA (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
738329022624 |
| Music No. |
K226 Kino on Video |
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