| Notes | SPECIAL EDITION SET:
• High-definition digital transfer of the original German-language version of the film from the 1998 restoration by Martin Koerber and the Cineteca di Bologna, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack on the Blu-ray
• Alternate version with English text
• Audio commentary from 2008 featuring film scholar Tony Rayns
• Carl Th. Dreyer, a 1966 documentary by Jørgen Roos chronicling Dreyer’s career
• Video essay by scholar Casper Tybjerg on Dreyer’s influences in creating Vampyr
• Radio broadcast from 1958 of Dreyer reading an essay about filmmaking
PLUS: A booklet featuring essays by critics Mark Le Fanu and Kim Newman, a piece by Koerber on the restoration, and a 1964 interview with producer and actor Nicolas de Gunzburg, as well as a book (Blu-ray only) featuring Dreyer and Christen Jul’s original screenplay and Sheridan Le Fanu’s 1872 story “Carmilla,” a source for the film
Cover by Michael Boland
"Printed in USA. First printing 2017." |
