Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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Two Timid Souls
(1929)
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This comedy-drama, directed by René Clair, stars Pierre Batcheff and Jim Gérald, with Véra Flory, Maurice de Féraudy, Françoise Rosay and Yvette Andreyor.
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 Grapevine Video
2024 Blu-ray Disc edition
Two Timid Souls (1929), black & white, 65 minutes, not rated, with Feet of Mud (1924), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video,
no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 Blu-ray Disc (BD-R BDMV); 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in pillarboxed 16:9 (1920 x 1080 pixels) 24 fps progressive scan image encoded in SDR AVC format at ? Mbps average video bit rate; LPCM 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Mbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard BD keepcase; $22.95.
Release date: June 2024.
Country of origin: USA
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This BD-R edition has been mastered at 2K high-definition likely from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is accompanied by a music score performed by David Drazin.
This is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This
Region 0 BD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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 Grapevine Video
2024 DVD edition
Two Timid Souls (1929), black & white, 65 minutes, not rated, with Feet of Mud (1924), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.
Grapevine Video, no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 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; English language intertitles, no subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $19.95.
Release date: June 2024.
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has been mastered at 2K high-definition likely from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is accompanied by a music score performed by David Drazin.
This is our recommended DVD home video edition of the film.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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Other silent era RENÉ CLAIR films available on home video.
Other FRENCH FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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