British distributors Second Sight Films have revealed that they are planning to release on Blu-ray French director Jean-Jacques Beineix's 37°2 le matin a.k.a Betty Blue (1986), starring Jean-Hugues Anglade, Béatrice Dalle, and Gérard Darmon. Currently, it is unknown whether this upcoming release will contain the longer Director's Cut of the film.
Betty (Dalle) and Zorg (Anglade) have a passionate, if somewhat unconventional relationship. When she discovers his half-written novel she burns his house down and forces him to go to Paris with her in search of fame. There they team up with another couple, who run a pizza joint, before moving south, where Betty begins her tragic demise into madness and eventual death.
Update:
The British distributors have confirmed that their upcoming Blu-ray release of Betty Blue will contain the theatrical version and the longer Director's Cut of the film. The distributors are also planning to include new interviews with director Jean Jacques Beineix and actress Beatrice Dalle. STREET DATE: NOVEMBER 25TH 25th
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