Grande silenzio, Il/BluRay
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Known BluRay disc releases of The Great Silence. Click here for DVD.
United States & Canada
- Label: Film Movement (identical Canadian distribution: Unobstructed View Inc.)
- Release date: June 5, 2018 (also on DVD)
- Region-code free
- 50th Anniversary 2K Restoration
- Audio: English (Dolby Digital stereo) and Italian (LPCM stereo)
- Subtitles: English
- Bonus features include: Cox on Corbucci - filmmaker and author Alex Cox surveys Sergio Corbucci's career and how The Great Silence fits within the maestro's oeuvre (15min); Western, Italian Style - This 1968 documentary on Italian westerns includes prime behind the scenes footage of The Great Silence (38min); Two never-before-seen alternate endings restored in 2K and with sound, including the option to play one of the alternate endings with Alex Cox' commentary; The Great Silence original theatrical trailer restored in 2K; The Great Silence 2018 theatrical trailer
- Ending the Silence - a new essay about The Great Silence by film critic Simon Abrams (booklet).
- Review: English (SWDb)
- Buy now: From Amazon.com | From Amazon.ca | From Amazon.it | From Amazon.es
Germany
- Label: Filmjuwelen (Alive AG)
- DVD/BluRay Special Edition Mediabook
- re-release (possibly identical to previous edition, details tbc)
- Release date: November 16, 2018
- Pre-order: From Amazon.de
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- Label: Filmjuwelen (Distributor: Alive!), also released on DVD
- Video: 1.85:1 widescreen HD, new 2K scan from negative, remastered
- Audio: German, Italian, French DTS-HD 2.0 | Subtitles: German
- Region code (according to the box): B (BluRay), all (DVD)
- Release date: December 8, 2017
- Extras: Alternative ending; Trailer; 20 page booklet; audio commentary by Mike Siegel (German); "Grindhouse version" (HD transfer from a rare German 35mm copy made in 1969); Filming Silenzio; Promoting Silenzio (approx 9mins); Silenzio in Pictures (approx. 7mins); various non-German bonus features (original languages with German subtitles)
- Limited edition Mediabook (DVD and BluRay)
- Review: Deutsch
- Buy now: Amazon.de | Amazon.it | Amazon.es
- Also available as single-disc BluRay (Amaray), same technical specifications.
- Extras: Trailer; Alternate ending; Booklet
- Also separately released on DVD
- Buy now: From Amazon.de | Amazon.it | Amazon.es
Spain
- Release date: July 29, 2018
- Label: Blackfire / Impulso Promos
- Audio: Spanish, English (Italian? Unconfirmed)
- Extras: Trailer; deleted scenes
- Buy now: From Amazon.es
Japan
- Publisher: TC Entertainment / Aza
- Release date: 2017
- Extras: English opening and closing credits; alternative ending; interview with Sergio Corbucci's wife; English and German previews; image gallery
- Japanese TV broadcasting dubbed is Japanese subtitled for non-dubbed English parts
- Audio: Italian DTS HD MA 5.1, Italian DTS HD MA mono, English DTS HD MA mono, Japanese DTS HD MA mono
- Subtitles: English for the Italian track; Japanese for English track; Japanese for partially dubbed Japanese track
- Quality/transfer source tbc
- Release date: 2013
- Region A/1
- Audio: Japanese, English, Italian
- Subtitles: Japanese
- Very bad quality; includes booklet
