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The Last Metro (Blu-ray)

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A Jewish theatre director goes into hiding in François Truffaut’s powerful WWII-set drama

 

 

 

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In occupied Paris an actress hides her Jewish, theatre director husband to protect him against Nazi persecution, in this enthralling exploration of humanity at its best and worst.

Featuring mesmerising performance from French cinema icons Catherine Deneuve and Gérard Depardieu, The Last Metro is a powerful character study set against the backdrop of fascist tyranny.

An award-winning, late-career masterpiece from director François Truffaut, this thrilling tale of resistance and tolerance is presented in a new 2K restoration.

Extras
  • Presented in High Definition
  • Audio commentary by Gérard Depardieu and historian Jean-Pierre Azéma, moderated by Serge Toubiana, in French with subtitles (c2000)
  • Audio commentary by Annette Insdorf, academic and author of François Truffaut (2022)
  • Deleted scene: Angels of Mercy (1980, 5 mins)
  • Original theatrical trailer
  • Stills gallery
  • **FIRST PRESSING ONLY** Illustrated booklet featuring a new essay on the film by Pasquale Iannone, a 2011 article on Truffaut by Catherine Wheatley and a selection of contemporary reviews
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SKU 5035673014486
Catalogue Number BFIB1448
Product contents 1 disc
Year 1979
Director François Truffaut,
Format Blu-Ray
Publisher(s) BFI
Countries France
Colour Colour
Subtitles English
Language(s) French
Running time 132 mins
Blu-ray region B
Certificate PG
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