Brazil [Single Disc Version] [Criterion Collection]
Features:
- All new, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by director Terry Gilliam, with a remastered Dolby stereo surround soundtrack
- Audio commentary by Gilliam
- Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- Plus: An essay by Jack Mathews
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- Disc #1 -- The Criterion Collection: Brazil
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- Disc #1 -- The Criterion Collection: Brazil
- 1. Logos [:28]
- 2. 8:49 p.m., Somewhere in the Twentieth Century [3:18]
- 3. "That is Your Receipt for Your Husband" [3:43]
- 4. Department of Records [2:32]
- 5. Dreams and Reality [2:29]
- 6. The Truth Shall Make You Free; "I Want to Report a Wrongful Arrest" [3:16]
- 7. Suspicion Breeds Confidence; Mother Pulling Strings [2:43]
- 8. Bon Appétit! [5:22]
- 9. "Thank You for Calling Central Services..." [2:24]
- 10. "Harry Tuttle, Heating Engineer, at Your Service" [4:29]
- 11. 27B-6 [3:43]
- 12. Buttle's Refund Check [5:24]
- 13. Happiness, We're All in It Together [7:32]
- 14. "I Don't Know What I Want" [4:27]
- 15. "You've 'ad That Scab Tuttle in 'ere, Ain'tcha?" [1:58]
- 16. Samurai Battle [3:31]
- 17. An Invitation From Mother [1:33]
- 18. "Snip, Snip, Slice, Slice" [4:30]
- 19. "'Ere I am, J.H." [2:22]
- 20. Information Retrieval [3:52]
- 21. DZ-015, the New Boy Next Door [5:44]
- 22. Who Can You Trust? Freelance Subversion [6:22]
- 23. Lift out of Order [4:44]
- 24. "I've Been Dreaming About You" [5:08]
- 25. No Sense of Reality [5:48]
- 26. Romantic Lingerie [4:00]
- 27. "An Empty Desk is an Efficient Desk" [5:27]
- 28. Unnecessary Repairs [3:57]
- 29. Rescuing Jill [6:37]
- 30. "Care for a Little Necrophilia?" [3:45]
- 31. Wasting Ministry Time and Paper [3:47]
- 32. "Don't Fight It, Son" [6:29]
- 33. Keep Your City Tidy [2:08]
- 34. "Mr. Lowry, So Pleased You Could Make It" [5:27]
- 35. End Credits [4:01]
- 36. Color Bars [:01]
- 1. Welcome [:28]
- 2. "Why is It Called Brazil?" [3:18]
- 3. The Buttle House [3:43]
- 4. Favorite Tracking Shot [2:32]
- 5. The Flying Sequence [2:29]
- 6. The Ministry Set [3:16]
- 7. Researching Brazil [2:43]
- 8. Shoe Hats and Food Pictures [5:22]
- 9. An Elaborate Labyrinth [2:24]
- 10. De Niro's Bit Part [4:29]
- 11. Tweedledee and Tweedledum [3:43]
- 12. Billing People for Their Torture [5:24]
- 13. A Turning Point [7:32]
- 14. "Two Halves of a Whole Personality" [4:27]
- 15. "Inefficiency Masquerading as Order" [1:58]
- 16. Sam's Dreams [3:31]
- 17. Pure Silliness and Going Too Far [1:33]
- 18. Logic and Mood [4:30]
- 19. Mr. Helpmann: The Crippled Leader [2:22]
- 20. The World of Shadows [3:52]
- 21. Office Workers Love This Movie [5:44]
- 22. The Corridor Upstairs [6:22]
- 23. Ray Cooper and Michael Kamen [4:44]
- 24. The Sam Lowry Character [5:08]
- 25. Rubber Suits and Model Shots [5:48]
- 26. "My Original Idea for the Film..." [4:00]
- 27. Talking Evil With George Lucas [5:27]
- 28. Invasion of Sam's Flat [3:57]
- 29. Gilliam's Background [6:37]
- 30. The Trick to Filmmaking [3:45]
- 31. Two Deleted Scenes [3:47]
- 32. Shooting in the Water Tower [6:29]
- 33. The Shopping Center [2:08]
- 34. The Felliniesque Funeral [5:27]
- 35. American and European Endings [4:01]
- 36. Color Bars [:01]
Year released: 1985
MPAA Rating: [ R ]
Format: Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV
Length: 142
Sound: DD2/DDS2.0
Subtitles: Eng
Studio: Criterion
Brazil [3 Discs] [Criterion Collection]
Features:
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The Movie: All-new, restored high-definition digital transfer, supervised and approved by director Terry Gilliam, with a remastered Dolby Stereo Surround soundtrack
- The Movie: Audio commentary by Gilliam
- The Movie: Optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
- The Production Notebook: What Is Brazil? Rob Hedden's 30-minute on-set documentary
- The Production Notebook: The Battle of Brazil - A Video History, an original 60-minute Criterion documentary by Jack Mathews
- The Production Notebook: Screenwriters Tom Stoppard and Charles McKeown on the script
- The Production Notebook: Production designer Norman Garwood on the look of Brazil
- The Production Notebook: Costume designer James Acheson on the couture of fantasy and fascism
- The Production Notebook: Storyboards for Gilliam's original dream sequences, many of which didn't make it into the film
- The Production Notebook: Composer Michael Kamen unveils the sources of his score
- The Production Notebook: A study of the special effects, including raw footage of unfinished effects
- The Production Notebook: Theatrical trailer, plus publicity and production stills
- Brazil: The "Love Conquers All" Version - The 94-minute cut of Brazil, which includes all the changes that Gilliam refused to make, from the alternate opening to the controversial happy ending
- Brazil: The "Love Conquers All" Version - Audio commentary by Gilliam expert David Morgan
- Plus: an essay by Jack Mathews
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- Disc #1 -- Brazil: The Final Cut
- Play the Movie
- Chapters
- Commentary
- Play Commentary
- Commentary Index
- Color Bars
- Disc #2 -- Brazil: The Production Notebook
- Script Development
- Index
- Introduction
- Original Treatment
- Second Draft and Notes
- First Draft With Charles Alverson
- "Brazil and a Bit" - Charles McKeown
- First Draft With Tom Stoppard
- "Brazil - Not Merely a Crime - But a Mistake"
- Video: The Screenwriters
- Storyboards
- Introduction
- First Dream
- Second Dream
- Third Dream
- Fourth Dream
- Fifth Dream
- Sixth Dream
- Seventh Dream
- Eighth Dream
- Ninth Dream
- Production Design
- The "Look" of Brazil
- The Colors of Brazil
- Locations
- Sets Constructed
- Props
- Advertising and Propaganda
- Stationery and Forms
- Costume Design
- What Is Brazil?
- Video: Play
- Index
- Special Effects
- Introduction
- Flying Sequences
- The Monoliths
- The Eyeballs
- Other Miniatures
- The Samurai
- The Forces of Darkness
- Mrs. Terrain's Remains
- Conclusion
- The Score
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Production and Publicity Stills
- The Battle of Brazil: A Video History
- Video: Play
- Index
- Disc #3 -- Brazil: The "Love Conquers All" Version
- Play the Movie
- Chapters
- Commentary
- Play Commentary
- Commentary Index
- Color Bars
View chapters
- Disc #1 -- Brazil: The Final Cut
- 1. Logos [:16]
- 2. 8:49 P.M., Somwhere in the 20th Century [3:18]
- 3. "That Is Your Receipt for Your Husband" [3:43]
- 4. Department of Records [2:32]
- 5. Dreams and Reality [2:29]
- 6. The Truth Shall Make You Free; "I Want to Report a Wrongful Arrest" [3:16]
- 7. Suspicion Breeds Confidence; Mother Pulling Strings [2:43]
- 8. Bon Appetit! [5:22]
- 9. "Thank You for Calling Central Services..." [2:24]
- 10. "Harry Tuttle, Heating Engineer, at Your Service" [4:29]
- 11. 27B-6 [3:43]
- 12. Buttle's Refund Check [5:24]
- 13. Happiness, We're All In It Together [7:32]
- 14. "I Don't Know What I Want" [4:27]
- 15. "You've 'Ad That Scab Tuttle in 'Ere, Ain'tcha?" [1:58]
- 16. Samurai Battle [3:31]
- 17. An Invitation From Mother [1:33]
- 18. "Snip, Snip, Slice, Slice" [4:30]
- 19. "Ere I Am J.H." [2:22]
- 20. Information Retrieval [3:52]
- 21. DZ-015, the New Boy Next Door [5:44]
- 22. Who Can You Trust? Freelance Subversion [6:22]
- 23. Lift Out of Order [4:44]
- 24. "I've Been Dreaming About You" [5:08]
- 25. No Sense of Reality [5:48]
- 26. Romantic Lingerie [4:00]
- 27. "An Empty Desk Is an Efficient Desk" [5:27]
- 28. Unnecessary Repairs [3:57]
- 29. Rescuing Jill [6:37]
- 30. "Care for a Little Necrophilia?" [3:45]
- 31. Wasting Ministry Time and Paper [3:47]
- 32. "Don't Fight It Son" [6:29]
- 33. Keep Your City Tidy [2:08]
- 34. "Mr. Lowry, So Pleased You Could Make It" [5:27]
- 35. End Credits [4:01]
- 1. Welcome! [:16]
- 2. "Why Is It Called Brazil?" [3:18]
- 3. The Buttle House [3:43]
- 4. Favorite Tracking Shot [2:32]
- 5. The Flying Sequence [2:29]
- 6. The Ministry Set [3:16]
- 7. Researching Brazil [2:43]
- 8. Shoe Hats and Food Pictures [5:22]
- 9. An Elaborate Labyrinth [2:24]
- 10. De Niro's Bit Part [4:29]
- 11. Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum [3:43]
- 12. Billing People for Their Torture [5:24]
- 13. A Turning Point [7:32]
- 14. "Two Halves of a Whole Personality" [4:27]
- 15. "Inefficiency Masquerading as Order" [1:58]
- 16. Sam's Dreams [3:31]
- 17. Pure Silliness, and Going Too Far [1:33]
- 18. Logic and Mood [4:30]
- 19. Mr. Helpmann: the Crippled Leader [2:22]
- 20. The World of Shadows [3:52]
- 21. Office Workers Love This Movie [5:44]
- 22. The Corridor Upstairs [6:22]
- 23. Ray Cooper and Michael Kamen [4:44]
- 24. The Sam Lowry Character [5:08]
- 25. Rubber Suits and Model Shots [5:48]
- 26. "My Original Idea for the Film..." [4:00]
- 27. Talking Evil With George Lucas [5:27]
- 28. Invasion of Sam's Flat [3:57]
- 29. Gilliam's Background [6:37]
- 30. The Trick to Filmmaking [3:45]
- 31. Two Deleted Scenes [3:47]
- 32. Shooting in the Water Tower [6:29]
- 33. The Shopping Center [2:08]
- 34. The Felliniesque Funeral [5:27]
- 35. American and European Endings [4:01]
- Disc #2 -- Brazil: The Production Notebook
- 1. Titles: What Is Brazil? [5:46]
- 2. Special Effects [3:48]
- 3. Screenplay Development [6:51]
- 4. Michael Palin [3:00]
- 5. Locations/Makeup/Costumes [4:17]
- 6. Robert De Niro [1:58]
- 7. Eyeball Sequence [1:43]
- 8. Wrap-Up/Credits [1:37]
- 1. Introduction [4:05]
- 2. The Filmmakers [6:35]
- 3. Cannes, 1983 [4:25]
- 4. The Executives [7:54]
- 5. Mr. Gilliam & Mr. Sheinberg [7:02]
- 6. Guerrilla Tactics [7:10]
- 7. Clandestine Screenings [8:25]
- 8. Release [9:24]
- Disc #3 -- Brazil: The "Love Conquers All" Version
- 1. Opening Titles [1:42]
- 2. Subject: Tuttle, Archibald [1:25]
- 3. Happy Holidays [2:59]
- 4. Department of Records [3:44]
- 5. "I Want to Report a Wrongful Arrest" [2:36]
- 6. Mother's Influence [2:27]
- 7. "I Need a Heating Engineer!" [5:21]
- 8. Central Services [3:33]
- 9. Buttle's Refund Check [3:33]
- 10. Sam Visits Mrs. Buttle [6:18]
- 11. Accepting Mother's Promotion [5:33]
- 12. Information Retrieval [6:28]
- 13. Officer 412-L [6:08]
- 14. Sam Arrests Jill [8:18]
- 15. Mind That Parcel [5:20]
- 16. "They're Always Hangin' Around in Lingerie" [4:45]
- 17. Cause and Effect [6:31]
- 18. Fighting Back [2:25]
- 19. Rescuing Jill/Necrophilia [5:26]
- 20. Arrest and Detain [6:07]
- 21. Love Conquers All [2:51]
- 1. "A Completely Different Brazil" [1:42]
- 2. Voiceover: Tuttle's Crimes [1:25]
- 3. A Less Orchestrated Attack [2:59]
- 4. The Obscuring Iris [3:44]
- 5. "Jocular Male Bonding" [2:36]
- 6. A More Assertive Sam [2:27]
- 7. Deleted Sequences [5:21]
- 8. "There Aren't Many Like You Left" [3:33]
- 9. Is Sam Really Innocent? [3:33]
- 10. Diminished Surrealism [6:18]
- 11. More Deleted Sequences [5:33]
- 12. Musical Implications [6:28]
- 13. Shot and Discarded [6:08]
- 14. Embarrassing Mistakes [8:18]
- 15. New Sam-and-Jill Footage [5:20]
- 16. New Riot Police Footage [4:45]
- 17. "A True Piece of Terrorism" [6:31]
- 18. More Lovey-Dovey Footage [2:25]
- 19. The Spy's Appearance [5:26]
- 20. Dead Silence [6:07]
- 21. Trailer in Paradise [2:51]
Year released: 1985
MPAA Rating: [ R ]
Format: Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV
Length: 142
Sound: DDS/DD2
Subtitles: Not Available
Studio: Criterion
Brazil
Features:
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- Main
- Menu Group #1 with 16 chapter(s) covering 02:23:09
- Bonus Materials
- Production Notes
- Cast and Filmmakers
- Jonathan Pryce
- Robert De Niro
- Katherine Helmond
- Ian Holm
- Bob Hoskins
- Michael Palin
- Kim Greist
- Terry Gilliam
- Theatrical Trailer
- Language Selection
- Spoken Language
- Captions and Subtitles
- Play
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- Chapter List
- 0. Chapter List
- 1. Somewhere In The 20th Century (Main Titles) [3:37]
- 2. Buttle, Not Tuttle [3:43]
- 3. Where's Sam Lowry? [5:02]
- 4. The Ministry Of Information [4:20]
- 5. Mother [9:26]
- 6. The Subversive Heating Engineer [13:37]
- 7. A Visit To Mrs. Buttle [11:53]
- 8. The Return Of Central Services [5:36]
- 9. Mother's Party [8:25]
- 10. Welcome To Information Retrieval! [9:36]
- 11. Officer 412-L [6:22]
- 12. The Girl Of His Dreams [9:53]
- 13. Actual Terrorists [9:48]
- 14. Where's Jill? [18:31]
- 15. The Enemy Of The People [16:58]
- 16. The Happy Ending (End Titles) [6:14]
Year released: 1985
MPAA Rating: [ R ]
Format: Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV
Length: 143
Sound: DDS
Subtitles: Eng/Fre/Spa
Studio: Universal Studios
Brazil [Director's Cut] [3 Discs] [Criterion Collection]
Features:
- Widescreen transfer of Terry Gilliam's 142-minute final cut
- Remastered Dolby stereo Surround soundtrack
- Audio commentary by Terry Gilliam
- English subtitles
- "What is Brazil?" Rob Hedden's 30 minute on-set documentary
- "The Battle of Brazil: A Video History," original 60-minute Criterion documentary by Jack Mathews
- Screenwriters Tom Stoppard and Charles McKeown on the script
- Production designer Norman Garwood on the look of "Brazil"
- Costume designer James Acheson on the couture of fantasy and fascism
- Storyboards for Gilliam's original dream sequences
- Composer Michael Kamen unveils the sources of his score
- Special effects, raw footage, unfinished effects
- Theatrical trailer, plus publicity and production stills
- 94-minute cut of "Brazil" includes alternate opening to controversial happy ending
- Audio commentary by Gilliam expert David Morgan
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- Side #1 -- The Final Cut
- 1. Logos [:28]
- 2. 8:49 p.m., Somewhere in the 20th Century [3:19]
- 3. "That is your Receipt for your Husband" [3:43]
- 4. Department of Records [2:32]
- 5. Dreams and Reality [2:29]
- 6. The Truth Shall Make You Free; "I Want to Report a Wrongful Arrest" [3:16]
- 7. Suspicion Breeds Confidence; Mother Pulling Strings [2:44]
- 8. Bon Appetit! [5:21]
- 9. "Thank you for Calling Central Services..." [2:24]
- 10. "Harry Tuttle, Heating Engineer, at your Service" [4:29]
- 11. 27b-6 [3:43]
- 12. Buttle's Refund Check [5:24]
- 13. Happiness, We're All in it Together [7:32]
- 14. "I Don't Know What I Want" [4:21]
- 15. "You've 'ad That Scab Tuttle in 'ere, ain'tcha?" [2:04]
- 16. Samurai Battle [3:31]
- 17. An Invitation From Mother [1:33]
- 18. "Snip, Snip, Slice, Slice" [4:30]
- 19. "'Ere I am J.H." [2:22]
- 20. Information Retrieval [3:52]
- 21. DZ-015, The New Boy Next Door [5:45]
- 22. Who Can You Trust? Freelance Subversion [6:22]
- 23. Lift Out of Order [4:44]
- 24. "I've Been Dreaming About You" [5:08]
- 25. No Sense Of Reality [5:48]
- 26. Romantic Lingerie [3:59]
- 27. "An Empty Desk is an Efficient Desk" [5:27]
- 28. Unnecessary Repairs [3:56]
- 29. Rescuing Jill [6:37]
- 30. "Care for a Little Necropilia?" [3:45]
- 31. Wasting Ministry Time and Paper [3:47]
- 32. "Don't Fight it Son" [6:29]
- 33. Keep Your City Tidy [2:08]
- 34. "Mr. Lowry, So Pleased You Could Make It" [5:27]
- 35. End Credits [4:03]
- Side #3 -- "Love Conquers All" Version
- 1. Opening Titles [1:42]
- 2. Subject: Tuttle, Archibald [1:25]
- 3. Happy Holidays [2:59]
- 4. Department of Records [3:44]
- 5. "I Want to Report a Wrongful Arrest" [2:36]
- 6. Mother's Influence [2:27]
- 7. "I Need a Heating Engineer!" [5:21]
- 8. Central Services [3:33]
- 9. Buttle's Refund Check [3:33]
- 10. Sam Visits Mrs. Buttle [6:18]
- 11. Accepting Mother's Promotion [5:33]
- 12. Information Retrieval [6:28]
- 13. Officer 412-L [6:08]
- 14. Sam Arrests Jill [8:18]
- 15. Mind That Parcel [5:20]
- 16. "They're Always Hangin' Around in Lingerie" [4:45]
- 17. Cause and Effect [6:31]
- 18. Fighting Back [2:25]
- 19. Rescuing Jill/Necrophilia [5:26]
- 20. Arrest and Detain [6:07]
- 21. Love Conquers All [2:51]
Year released: 1985
MPAA Rating: [ R ]
Format: Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV
Length: 142
Sound: 5.1/2
Subtitles: Not Available
Studio: Criterion