The night porter
(Blu-ray) 

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Contributors
Cavani, Liliana, film director,
Levine, Joseph E., presenter.
Edwards, Robert Gordon, film producer.
De Simone, Esa, film producer.
Moscati, Italo, screenwriter.
Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
ISBN
9781604659283, 1604659289
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Published
[New York, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2014].
Format
Blu-ray
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 folded-out insert.
Language
English
ISBN
9781604659283, 1604659289
UPC
715515132817

Notes

General Note
DVD release of the 1974 motion picture.
General Note
Special features: New 2K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack;Women of the resistance = La donna nella resistenza / directed by Liliana Cavani (50 min. documentary from 1965, director interviews a variety of women who participated in the Italian resistance and survived the German invasion of Italy in World War II); Liliana Cavani (new interview with director Liliana Cavani about the making of the film). Insert features an essay by scholar Gaetana Marrone and an excerpt from a 1975 interview with Cavani.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Franco Arcalli ; director of photography, Alfio Contini ; music composed and conducted by Daniele Paris ; art direction, Jean Marie Simon, Nedo Azzini ; costumes designed by Piero Tosi.
Participants/Performers
Dirk Bogarde, Charlotte Rampling, Philippe Leroy, Gabriele Ferzetti, Giuseppe Addobbati, Isa Miranda, Nino Bignamini, Marino Masé, Amedeo Amodio, Piero Vida, Geoffrey Copleston, Manfred Freiberger, Ugo Cardea, Hilda Gunther, Nora Ricci, Piero Mazzinghi, Kai S. Seefeld.
Description
A concentration camp survivor discovers her former torturer and lover working as a porter at a hotel in postwar Vienna. When the couple attempts to re-create their sadomasochistic relationship, his former SS comrades begin to stalk them. Operatic and disturbing, it deftly examines the lasting social and psychological effects of the Nazi regime.
System Details
Blu-ray; region A; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation; monaural.
Language
English dialogue with optional English SDH subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
Local note
BLU-RAY

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cavani, L., Levine, J. E., Edwards, R. G., De Simone, E., Moscati, I., Alberti, B., Pagani, A., Bogarde, D., Rampling, C., Leroy, P., Ferzetti, G., Addobbati, G., Miranda, I., Bignamini, N., Masé, M., Amodio, A., Vida, P., Copleston, G., Freyberger, M., Cardea, U., Gunther, H., Ricci, N., Mazzinghi, P., Seefeld, K. S., Arcalli, F., Contini, A., Paris, D., Simon, J. M., Azzini, N., Tosi, P., & Marrone, G. (2014). The night porter (Blu-ray special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Liliana, Cavani et al.. 2014. The Night Porter. The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Liliana, Cavani et al.. The Night Porter The Criterion Collection, 2014.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cavani, Liliana,, et al. The Night Porter Blu-ray special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2014.

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