Correspondant 17 (1940) - Studio Canal (France, 2005)

Correspondant 17 (1940) - aka "Foreign Correspondent"

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DVD Contents - Overview

• Foreign Correspondent (1940)
• 28 minute French "Jeux avec l'Invisible" documentary

Box Sets and Collections

This DVD is only available in the following box sets and collections:

• Alfred Hitchcock: Les Premières Oeuvres 1932/1940, volume 3 - Studio Canal (France, 2005)

DVD Information

• released by Studio Canal in 2005 (France)
• region encoding: region 2
• format: 2 discs, dual layer (DVD9), in hard cardboard case
• release date: 02/May/2005
• UPC/EAN: 3259130224238
• catalogue: 302 242-3
• main transfer: PAL black & white
• database ID: 3107

DVD Contents - Detailed Information

• Foreign Correspondent (1940)
  • length: 103½ minutes (01:43:32)
  • audio: English mono (DD2.0) and French mono (DD2.0)
  • subtitles: French
  • ratio: 1.33:1
  • bitrate: 6.70 Mb/sec

• Photo gallery
  • length: ½ minute (00:00:32)

• Optional introduction by Noel Simsolo
  • length: 4 minutes (00:03:55)
  • audio: French
  • subtitles: none
  • ratio: 1.33:1

• "Jeux avec l'Invisible" - French documentary about "Foreign Correspondent"
  • hosted by Noel Simsolo, with archive footage and excerpts of the Truffaut/Hitchcock interviews
  • length: 28 minutes (00:27:50)
  • audio: French (DD2.0)
  • subtitles: none
  • ratio: 1.33:1

Booklet/Insert

• Two sided, with adverts for the other two box sets in the collection.

Comments and Notes

• The French subtitles are player generated, but you may not be able to disable them during playback.
• The box set also comes with 2 other films on a separate DVD:
  • Rich and Strange
  • Number Seventeen
• The box set comes with 5 large postcards of stills from the films.

Product Links

• Amazon France

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