Europa [WS] [Criterion Collection]
Features:
- Disc One:
- New, restored high-definition digital transer
- Danish audio commentary with director Lars von Trier and producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen
- The Making of "Europa" (1991), a documentary following the film from storyboarding to production
- Original theatrical trailer
- New and improved English subtitle translation
- Disc Two:
- Trier's Element (1991), a documentary featuring an interview with von Trier a swell as footage from Europa's set and its Cannes premiere and press conference
- Anecdotes form "Europa" (2005), a short documentary featuring interviews with film historian Peter Schepelern, actor Jean-Marc Barr, Aalbæk Jensen, assistant director Tómas Gislason, co-worker Niels Vorsel, and prop master Peter Grant
- Interviews from 2005 with cinematographer Henning Bendtsen, composer Joachim Holbek, costume designer Manon Rasmussen, film school teacher Mogens Rukov, Gislason, Aalbæk Jensen, Grant, actor Michael Simpson, production manager Per Arman, and actor Ole Ernst
- A 2005 conversation with von Trier in which he discusses the "Europa Trilogy"
- "Europa": The Faecal Location (2005), a short film by Gislason
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- Disc #1 -- Europa: Feature Film
- Play the Movie
- Chapters
- Color Bars
- Commentary
- The Commentary Is Presented in Danish With Option English Subtitles and Features Director Lars von Trier and Producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen: Off
- The Commentary Is Presented in Danish With Option English Subtitles and Features Director Lars von Trier and Producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen: Off
- Index
- Getting the Film Made
- Fluency in German
- Steckenpissestrasse
- Extras From Nordisk Film
- Charm of Errors
- The Eternal Jew
- Set-Building Secrets
- Contractual Obligation
- Center of Attention
- Restoration of the Church
- Real-Bomb Requirements
- Urmitz
- Toilets On Set
- Slept at the Premiere
- Script Full of Humor
- Great Song
- Color Bars
- The Making of "Europa"
- Play
- Index
- Original Theatrical Trailer
- Subtitles
- On
- SDH
- Commentary
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- Disc #2 -- Europa: Supplements
- Trier's Element
- Play
- Index
- Anecdotes From "Europa"
- Play
- From Dreyer to Von Trier
- Play
- The Emotional Music Script
- Play
- Lars Von Trier-Anecdotes
- Play
- A Conversation With Lars Von Trier
- Play
- Index
- "Europa": The Faecal Location
- Subtitles
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- Disc #1 -- Europa: Feature Film
- 1. Frankfurt, Germany, 1945 [8:42]
- 2. A Mythological Task [12:12]
- 3. Forward or Backward [12:52]
- 4. Young Assassins [7:18]
- 5. A Waste of Time [2:28]
- 6. "Do You Know This Man?" [4:30]
- 7. "I Am a Werewolf" [8:37]
- 8. Chalk-Mark Guarntee [9:11]
- 9. Munich, Christmas 1945 [5:23]
- 10. Honeymoon [6:24]
- 11. Bremen Express [3:48]
- 12. A Test [3:41]
- 13. Second Thoughts [4:49]
- 14. A Confession [9:45]
- 15. One Last Chance [7:20]
- 16. End Credits [5:05]
- 1. The Trilogy [9:05]
- 2. On Location in Poland [13:59]
- 3. The Actors in Copenhagen, July 1990 [5:30]
- 4. The Superimposition of Images [10:24]
- Disc #2 -- Europa: Supplements
- 1. Thematic Parallels [7:02]
- 2. Film Shoot As "Happening" [4:31]
- 3. Commercial Success [10:56]
- 4. Idealism [6:34]
- 5. Hypnosis and Control [14:50]
- 1. Origin of the "E" [7:02]
- 2. A Film About Film [4:31]
- 3. An Interlude or Sequel? [10:56]
- 4. A Glossy Commercial Film [6:34]
- 5. A Director's Intentions [14:50]
Year released: 1991
MPAA Rating: [ R ]
Format: Black & White/Enhanced Wide Screen Letterbox for 16x9 TV
Length: 107
Sound: DD2
Subtitles: Eng
Studio: Criterion