Kansas City (1996)

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Altman warrants a thread.

NEW UK/US/CA TITLE: Kansas City (Blu-ray)

Nominated for the Palme d’Or at Cannes, and featuring a remarkable soundtrack, one of Altman’s most underrated and idiosyncratic films finally makes its long-awaited Blu-ray™ debut.



Pre-order in the UK via Arrow: https://arrowfilms.com/product-detai...lu-ray/FCD1983 *
special arrowfilms.com pre-order price until January 9*

Pre-order in the UK via HMV: https://store.hmv.com/store/film-tv/blu-ray/kansas-city

Pre-order in the US via DiabolikDVD: https://www.diabolikdvd.com/product/...my-us-blu-ray/

Pre-order in Canada via Unobstructed View: https://www.unobstructedview.com/product/kansas-city/

Arrow's Facebook announcement

SPECIAL EDITION CONTENTS:

[Show spoiler]– High Definition Blu-ray™ (1080p) presentation

– Original 2.0 and 5.1 DTS-HD MA audio

– English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing

– Audio commentary by director Robert Altman

– Newly filmed appreciation by critic Geoff Andrew

– Gare, Trains et Déraillement, a 2007 visual essay by French critic Luc Lagier, plus short introduction to the film narrated by Lagier

– Robert Altman Goes to the Heart of America and Kansas City: The Music, two 1996 promotional featurettes including interviews with cast and crew

– Electronic press kit interviews with Altman, Leigh, Richardson, Belafonte and musician Joshua Redman, plus behind-the-scenes footage

– Four theatrical trailers

– TV spots

– Image gallery

– Reversible sleeve featuring original and newly commissioned artwork by Jennifer Dionisio

FIRST PRESSING ONLY: Illustrated collectors’ booklet featuring new writing by Dr Nicolas Pillai, original press kit notes and an excerpt from Altman on Altman” (Booklet can sell out at anytime without notice and is not guaranteed)

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