La note bleue, 1992 Limited Edition
Custom Blue Velvet Boxset
(2000 Numbered Units) [Scroll down for packaging details]
Runtime: 2 Hrs. 12 Mins.
1. Original French Mono [dts-HD Master Audio]
2. Audio Commentary
English and Polish Subtitles (optional, in White or Yellow)
1.66:1
Dual Layer BD-50 + CD
Catalog#: MVLE006UPC: 013964720792
BLU-RAY DISC CONTENTS:
MONDO VISION presents the first ever North American Blu-ray release of Andrzej Zulawski's La Note Bleue (1992) in an all new 2K digital transfer supervised and approved by the director. UNCUT & Fully Uncensored. The film is presented in the original aspect ratio of 1.66:1 along with an uncompressed mono audio soundtrack. This Dual Layer disc has been transferred and encoded using a high-frequency process which preserves as much of the detail and texture from the original film as is possible on the Blu-ray format.
DISC 1: THE FEATURE FILM
Digitally Restored 1080p HD Transfer Approved by Director Andrzej Zulawski [132min]
EXTRAS: [4 Hr. 29 Mins.]
[All extras except commentary come with Optional English Subtitles in White or Yellow]
Audio Commentary with Director Andrzej Zulawski & Writer Daniel Bird[132min]
Video Interview with Director Andrzej Zulawski [23min]
Video Interview with Actress Mari-France Pisier [22min]
Video Interview with Producer Marie-Laure Reyre [25min]
Video Interview with Production Designer Jean-Vincent Puzos [53min]
Andrzej Zulawski Trailer Reel [14min]
Disc 2: SOUNDTRACK CD [Digitally Remastered]
PLUS:
64pg Commemorative Booklet
"Blue Notes" An Essay By Daniel Bird (2012)
Foreword
Interview with Andrzej Zulawski
"Chopin and 'The Blue Note': The Dying Flames of a Passion" Interview with Andrzej Zulawski by Ivan A. Alexandre, Diapason Harmonie Nº371
Janusz Olejniczak
"Janusz Olejniczak: Living Chopin" As Told to Ivan A. Alexandre, Diapason Harmonie Nº371
12 [5x7] French Lobby Card Reproductions
1 [5x7] French Postcard Reproduction
Individually Numbered Certificate Of Authenticity with Unique Serial # [ Only 2000 Individually Numbered Sets Produced ]
PACKAGING:
This edition of La Note Bleue comes in a heavy-duty Hardcover box with magnetic enclosure and is fully wrapped with import European velvet in rich Navy Blue color. The die-cut window on the front of the packaging reveals the artwork giving the impression of a fully framed picture. Gold stamping using premium ink is used throughout the packaging to highlight the title and the credits. Inside the box is wrapped with gold foil paper and features a foldout matte laminated 6-panel digipak, matte black trays to hold the Discs + a Hardcover magnetic pocket to store the 64pg booklet and the remaining contents. The gold stamping theme is carried throughout the inside. This is our first Limited Edition where the die-cut window is painstakingly cut through the actual boxset allowing us to use an artwork in addition to printed text on velvet.
This Limited Edition has a shipping weight of 2 pounds (0.9kg) and the following dimensions:
In Inches: 7.7" (H) x 5.9" (W) x 1.4" (D)
In Millimeters: 195 (H) x 150 (W) x 35 (D)