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The village detective : a song cycle

The village detective : a song cycle

Blu-ray 2021

During the summer of 2016, a fishing boat off the shores of Iceland made a most curious catch: four reels of 35mm film, seemingly of Soviet provenance. Unlike the film find explored in Bill Morrison's Dawson City: Frozen Time, it turned out this discovery wasn't a lost work of major importance, but an incomplete print of a popular comedy starring beloved Russian actor Mihail ‌Zarov. Does that mean it has no value? Morrison thought not. To him, th...

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Description:
1 videodisc (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
4 3/4 in. color
digital optical
videodisc
Blu-ray
video file Blu-ray region A
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
Notes:
Wide screen
Bonus features: three short films by Bill Morrison: Buried news (2021, 12 min.), Let me come in (2021, 11 min.) and Sunken Films (2020, 11 minutes); trailer
Mihail Zarov
System requirements: Blu-ray player ; will not play on standard DVD players
Blu-ray, wide screen; requires Blu-ray player
English or Russian dialogue
Control Number:
3109979
UPC:
738329256760
Other Authors:
Hypnotic Pictures (Firm), production company
Kino Lorber, Inc., publisher
Morrison, Bill, 1965 November 17- film director
Picture Palace Pictures, production company
Zarov, Mihail, 1899-1981 on-screen participant
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