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Foreign & Foreign Silents [thru 1969]
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Long dismissed as the last gasp of a great directing career, Fritz Lang's two-part saga of India needs to be rescued from cinema's dustbin. While it has clear limitations, notably the listless actors and shoddy special effects (hard to overlook the fake tiger), this opus is marked by an awesome sense of formal design, immaculate camera composition, and the creeping sense of fate messing up the characters' lives. In the first part, The Tiger of Eschnapur, we delve into the political and personal intrigue that results from a maharaja's infatuation with a temple dancer (sawed-off, sexy Debra Paget). Lang's pacing is deliberate; som
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Manufacturer: Fantoma
Release date: 28 October 2003
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0695026703228 UPC: 695026703228
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Release date: 28 October 2003
Number of discs: 2
EAN: 0695026703228 UPC: 695026703228
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