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Det
hemmelighedsfulde
X
[Sealed Orders]
(1914)
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 Danish Film Institute
2004? DVD edition
Benjamin Christensen (1879-1959) (1914-1916), black & white, 185 minutes total, not rated, including Det hemmelighedsfulde X [Sealed Orders] (1914), black & white, 85 minutes, not rated.
Danish Film Institute, distributed by Edition Filmmuseum,
DFIBJC, 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 language intertitles, optional English language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; DKK 159,00 (€19,95).
Release date: 2004?
Country of origin: Denmark •
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Benjamin Christensen’s first film has been released in this PAL DVD edition by the Danish Film Institute, prepared from a 35mm print that it holds in its film archive.
The disc features musical accompaniment by Neil Brand.
North American collectors will need a region-free PAL DVD player capable of outputting an NTSC-compatible signal to view this edition.
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This Region 0 PAL DVD edition is available directly from . . .
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Other silent era BENJAMIN CHRISTENSEN films available on home video.
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