Imitation of life - Hurst, Fannie 1889-1968; Roemheld, Heinz 1901-1985 (<<The>> Criterion Collection, 2023)
Original: USA 1934
Blu-ray special edition features: 4K digital restoration, with uncompressed monaural soundtrack ; new introduction to the film by Imogen Sara Smith, contributor to "The call of the heart: John M. Stahl and Hollywood Melodrama" ; new interview with Miriam J. Petty, author of "Stealing the show: African American performers and audiences in 1930s Hollywood", about the resonance of Louise Beavers’s and Fredi Washington’s performances ; trailer cut for segregated Black theaters at the time of the film’s release ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing ; plus: an essay by Petty
Bildformat 1.33:1
Keywords: Film; Blu-Ray-Disc