Story of sin
(DVD/Blu-ray Combo)

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Published
[Shenley, U.K.] : Arrow Academy, [2017].
Format
DVD/Blu-ray Combo
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD + 1 Blu-ray (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (43 pages : color illustrations ; 15 cm)
Status
Lawson McGhee Library - Foreign Films - Media collection
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1 available

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Published
[Shenley, U.K.] : Arrow Academy, [2017].
Edition
Special edition.
Language
pol
UPC
760137977285

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Stefan Żeromski.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1975.
General Note
Wide screen (1.66:1).
General Note
Special features: 2K restoration from the original film negative; High Definition Blu-ray (1080p) and Standard Definition DVD presentations; New subtitle translation; Audio commentary by Samm Deighan and Kat Ellinger; Introduction by poster designer Andrzej Klimowskii; "The first sinner, " a new interview with 'Story of sin' lead actor Grażyna Długołęcka; "The music box, " film critic and documentarian David Thompson on the use of classical music in Borowczyk's films; "Stories of sin, " a video essay by Daniel Bird (Friends of Walerian Borowczyk) concerning the director's obsessions; New 2K restorations from the original negatives of Borowczyk's ground-breaking Polish shorts: "Once upon a time" (co-directed by Jan Lenica), "Dom" (co-directed by Lenica) and "The school, " with optional audio commentaries by art historian Szymon Bojko (Once upon a time), composer Włodzimierz Kotoṅsk (Dom) and Daniel Bird (The school); "Miscellaneous, " a video essay on Borowczyk and Lenica's contributions to newsreels and documentaries on art history; "Street art, " a short news reel documentary about poster art co-written by Borowczyk; "Tools of the trade, " an interview with Juliusz Zamecznik, son of photographer and graphic artist Wojciech Zamecznik; "Poster girl, " an interview with poster artist, illustrator and print maker Teresa Byszewska, who appears (briefly) in "Dom"; Trailer; Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Andrzej Klimowski.
Creation/Production Credits
Camera, Zygmunt Samosiuk ; editor, Lidia Pacewicz ; music, Felix Mendelssohn ; conductor, Konstanty Andrzej Kulka.
Participants/Performers
Grażyna Długołęcka, Jerzy Zelnick, Olgierd Łukaszewicz, Roman Wilhelmi, Marek Walczewski, Karolina Lubieńska.
Description
The life of a beautiful, young and pious woman is thrown into chaos when her parents take in a dashingly handsome lodger. After embarking on a torrid love affair with him, the lodger goes off to Rome to seek a divorce from his estranged wife. Unable to live apart from her beloved, the hero leaves home to follow him.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
Blu-ray, region A, B, C, aspect ratio 1.66:1, mono 1.0
System Details
DVD, NTSC 0, aspect ratio 1.66:1, Dolby digital mono 1.0.
Language
Polish dialogue; English subtitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Borowczyk, W., Nowicka, H., Długołęcka, G., Zelnick, J., Łukaszewicz, O., Wilhelmi, R., Walczewski, M., Lubienska, K., Samosiuk, Z., Pacewicz, L., & Żeromski, S. (2017). Story of sin (Special edition.). Arrow Academy.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Walerian, Borowczyk et al.. 2017. Story of Sin. Arrow Academy.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Walerian, Borowczyk et al.. Story of Sin Arrow Academy, 2017.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Borowczyk, Walerian,, et al. Story of Sin Special edition., Arrow Academy, 2017.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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