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A.W. Sandberg
(1923-1926)

Contents: Nedbrudte nierver [The Hill Park Mystery] (1923) and Klovnen [The Golden Clown] (1926).

Danish Film Institute
2006 DVD edition

A.W. Sandberg (1923-1926), black & white, 203 minutes total, not rated, including Klovnen [The Golden Clown] (1926), color-tinted black & white, 128 minutes, not rated, and Nedbrudte nierver [The Hill Park Mystery] (1923), color-tinted black & white, 75 minutes, not rated.

Danish Film Institute, distributed by Edition Filmmuseum,
unknown catalog number, no UPC number.
One single-sided, dual-layered, Region 0 PAL DVD disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 576 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; Danish and English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; DKK 159,00 (€19,95).
Release date: 2006
Country of origin: Denmark •

This PAL DVD collection has been mastered from the original 35mm camera negative (The Hill Park Mystery) and from an excellent 35mm print (The Golden Clown).

The films are accompanied by music scores performed on piano by Ronen Thalmay.

For our comparative reviews of the individual films in this collection, see our The Golden Clown on home video and The Hill Park Mystery on home video pages.

Recommended. North American collectors will need a region-free PAL DVD player capable of outputting an NTSC-compatible signal to view this edition.

This Region 0 PAL DVD edition is available directly from . . .