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The Red Shoes · 4K + Blu-ray Canada

Criterion Collection

Released 2021 · Canada

An alternate release of

The Red Shoes cover

The Red Shoes (1948)

Best release

Criterion Collection · 4K + Blu-ray America · 2-14

Cast

Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Moira Shearer, Robert Helpmann

Runtime

2 hours and 13 minutes (133 minutes)

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What's in the box

Packaging
Keepcase
Discs
2 discs — DISC ONE | DISC TWO
Video
1.37:1 · Dolby Vision + HDR10
Audio
other other
Subtitles
English HoH

Special features

DISC ONE (Blu-ray)

  • The Film
  • Audio commentary with film historian Ian Christie, featuring interviews with stars Marius Goring and Moira Shearer, cinematographer Jack Cardiff, composer Brian Easdale, and filmmaker Martin Scorsese
  • Audio recording of actor Jeremy Irons reading excerpts from Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's novelization of The Red Shoes

DISC TWO (Blu-ray)

  • The Film
  • Audio commentary with film historian Ian Christie, featuring interviews with stars Marius Goring and Moira Shearer, cinematographer Jack Cardiff, composer Brian Easdale, and filmmaker Martin Scorsese
  • Introductory restoration demonstration with filmmaker Martin Scorsese (4:17)
  • Profile of The Red Shoes (documentary) (25:30)
  • Video interview with director Michael Powell's widow, Thelma Schoonmaker Powell, from the 2009 Cannes Film Festival (14:41)
  • Audio recording of actor Jeremy Irons reading excerpts from Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger's novelization of The Red Shoes
  • + 5 more
    Collection of rare publicity stills and behind-the-scenes photos
    Gallery of items from Martin Scorsese's personal collection of The Red Shoes memorabilia
    The 'Red Shoes' Sketches (animated film of Hein Heckroth's painted storyboards, with the Red Shoes ballet as an alternate angle) (15:57)
    Audio recording of Jeremy Irons reading the original Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "The Red Shoes
    Theatrical Trailer (2:30)

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