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La Revue
des Revues
(1927)
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This Josephine Baker vehicle, directed by Joe Francys, also features Helene Hallier, Andre Luguet, Pepa Bonafe, Gretchikine, Madame Komakova, Ludovic, Lila Nikolska, Skibinne, Tiller’s Follies Girls, Ruth Zackey and the Hoffmann Girls.
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 Kino International
2007 DVD edition
La Revue des Revues (1927), black & white and color-tinted black & white, 103 minutes, not rated.
Kino International, K500, UPC 7-38329-05002-3.
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 5.0 Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to 60 fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at 192 Kbps audio bit rate; English language intertitles, no subtitles; 24 chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $24.95.
Release date: 15 May 2007.
Country of origin: USA •
Ratings (1-10): video: 8 / audio: 7 / additional content: 0 / overall: 7.
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This DVD edition has been prepared from the 35mm restoration print supervised in 2005 by Eric Lange and produced by Serge Bromberg for Lobster Films, Paris, and with special contributions by Danish Film Institute, Gaumont-Pathé Archives and Lenny Borger. Hand-colored sections of the film brighten the presentation.
The film is accompanied by an original music by the French contemporary jazz ensemble, Taranta-Babu.
This is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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