Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title: | Also known as: Zentropa
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Other authors / contributors: | Trier, Lars von, 1956-
Jensen, Peter Aalbæk, 1956-
Christensen, Bo, 1937-
Sukowa, Barbara, 1950-
Järegård, Ernst-Hugo, 1928-1998.
Mørk, Erik.
Reenberg, Jørgen, 1927-
Jensen, Henning, 1934-
Constantine, Eddie, 1917-1993
Vørsel, Niels.
Sydow, Max von, 1929-
Schepelern, Peter.
Barr, Jean-Marc, 1960-
Kier, Udo
Kessler, Leopold, 1976-
Hartman, Katharina.
Holbek, Joachim.
Nordic Film/TV Association.
Janus Films.
Criterion Collection (Firm)
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ISBN: | 9781604651027 1604651024
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Notes: | Videodisc release of the 1991 motion picture. Special features: New, restored high-definition digital transfer ; Danish audio commentary with director Lars von Trier and producer Peter Aalbaek Jensen ; original theatrical trailer ; new and improved English subtitle translation ; Trier's Element: a documentary featuring an interview with von Trier as well as footage from Europa's set and its Cannes premiere and press conference ; Anecdotes from Europa: a short documentary featuring interviews with film historian Peter Schepelern, actor Jean-Marc Baar, Aalbaek Jensen, assistant director Tomas Gislason, co-writer Niels Vorsel, and prop master Peter Grant ; additional interviews ; booklet with essay by critic Howard Hampton. Director of photography, Henning Bendtsen, Jean-Paul Meurisse, Edward Klosinsky; composer, Joachim Holbek; editor, Herve Schneid ; narrator, Max Von Sydow. Jean-Marc Barr, Udo Kier, Barbara Sukowa, Leopold Kessler, Ernst-Hugo Jaregard, Erik Mork, Jorgen Reenberg, Henning Jensen, Eddie Constantine. DVD, NTSC; stereo. English dialogue with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
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Summary: | Leo Kessler, an American of German descent, visits Germany in 1945. He works as a night conductor on the Zentropa Railway Line, owned by a Nazi sympathizer. Leo attempts to remain neutral to the ongoing purguing of loyalists by the Allied forces, but he falls in love with the railway magnate's daughter.
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Standard no.: | 715515034029
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Publisher's no.: | CC1784D The Criterion Collection
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