The complete Mr. Arkadin a.k.a confidential report
American smuggler Guy van Strattan decides to investigate the mysterious Mr. Arkadin after hearing about the wealthy man from a prison cellmate, but Arkadin claims amnesia about his own life, sending van Strattan off to investigate Arkadin's past.
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Language: | English |
Edition: | Special edition 3-disc set. |
Series: | Criterion collection ;
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Summary: | American smuggler Guy van Strattan decides to investigate the mysterious Mr. Arkadin after hearing about the wealthy man from a prison cellmate, but Arkadin claims amnesia about his own life, sending van Strattan off to investigate Arkadin's past. |
Item Description: | Title from container. "The Corinth version" originally released as a motion picture in 1955; "Confidential report" originally released as a motion picture in 1955; "The comprehensive version" originally released as a motion picture in 2006. Special features: Contains three versions of the film; Audio commentary by scholars Jonathan Rosenbaum and James Naremore; Interviews with Orson Welles biographer Simon Callow, star Robert Arden, radio producer Harry Alan Towers, director Peter Bogdanovich, and film archivists Stephan Droessler and Claude Bertemes; Three half-hour episodes of the radio program "The lives of Harry Lime", upon which the film is based; Outtakes, rushes, and alternate scenes from the film; Extensive stills gallery; Plus: 'Mr. Arkadin', the novel, with a new preface by Robert Polito, and a booklet featuring J. Hoberman, Jonathan Rosenbaum, historian François Thomas, and Droessler on the three versions; and a time line of 'Arkadin'-related events. |
Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (approximately 302 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Format: | DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., NTSC. |
Audience: | Not rated. |
Production Credits: | Photography, Jean Bourgoin ; editor, Henzo Lucien ; music, Paul Misraki. |
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Irvington, NY :
The Criterion Collection,
[2006]
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ISBN: | 0780030109 9780780030107 |
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Call Number: |
PN1997.C7 C6637 2006 |
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