The phantom carriage = Kökarlen
(Blu-ray)

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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011].
ISBN
9781604654745, 1604654740
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Published
[New York] : Criterion Collection, [2011].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc (approximately 107 min.) : silent, tinted color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([16 pages] ; illustrations ; 16 cm).
Language
zxx
ISBN
9781604654745, 1604654740
UPC
715515086011

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel Körkarlen by Selma Lagerlöf.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1921.
General Note
Includes option of 2 musical scores by Matti Bye and KTL.
General Note
Special features: audio commentary by film historian Casper Tybjerg; interview with Ingmar Bergman excerpted from the 1981 documentary Victor Sjöström: a portrait, by Gösta Werner; The Bergman connection, an original visual essay by film historian and Bergman scholar Peter Cowie on the film's influence on Bergman; footage of the construction of Råsunda Studios where The phantom carriage was the inaugural production; 2 musical scores; plus: a booklet featuring an essay by screenwriter and filmmaker Paul Mayersberg.
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, J. Julius (Julius Jaenzon).
Participants/Performers
Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg, Astrid Holm, Concordia Selander, Lisa Lundholm, Tor Weijden.
Description
The last person to die on New Year's Eve before the clock strikes twelve is doomed to take the reins of Death's chariot and work tirelessly collecting fresh souls for the next year. So says the legend that drives the Phantom Carriage. The story concerns an alcoholic, abusive ne'er-do-well who is shown the error of his ways and the pure-of-heart Salvation Army sister who believes in his redemption.
System Details
Blu-ray; region A; 1.37:1 aspect ratio; Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Silent intertitles in Swedish with optional English subtitles; with two musical score choices.
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BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Sjöström, V., Borgström, H., Svennberg, T., Holm, A., Jaenzon, J., Bye, M., & Lagerlöf, S. (2011). The phantom carriage =: Kökarlen (Blu-ray special edition.). Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Victor Sjöström et al.. 2011. The Phantom Carriage =: Kökarlen. Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Victor Sjöström et al.. The Phantom Carriage =: Kökarlen Criterion Collection, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Sjöström, Victor, et al. The Phantom Carriage =: Kökarlen Blu-ray special edition., Criterion Collection, 2011.

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