The Man Who Fell to Earth4K Restored [Limited Edition / UHD + Blu-ray]
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[Machine Translation] Winner of the 4th Saturn SF Film Award for Best Actor in 1976! Rock star David Bowie stars in his first science fiction film as a lonely alien who has landed on Earth. Nicolas Roeg, the master of "Beautiful Adventure" ('71) and "The Red Shadow" ('73), captured the beauty and fragility of Bowie and created this film with a sense of color that utilizes hard images and primary colors. Based on the novel by Walter Tevis of "The Hustler" ("The Hustler") ('61). Cinematography was by Anthony B. Richmond, who also worked with Roeg on "Red Shadows" and later on "Gerace" ('79). Music was composed by John Phillips, a member of Mamas & Papas. Long-awaited UHD BD and Blu-ray release with 4K digital restoration master from the original camera negatives. --A mysterious spaceship falls into a lake on the outskirts of New Mexico. A man (David Bowie) escapes and sells his ring to an antique dealer in the town, showing a British passport with the name "Thomas Jerome Newton" on it. Thomas then visits Oliver Farnsworth ( Buck Henry ), a patent lawyer. Thomas invents nine new patents that are beyond human knowledge, and introduces a series of products using these new technologies. Their new company, World Enterprises, amassed an enormous fortune. After returning to New Mexico, Thomas faints in an elevator at his hotel and falls in love with Mary Lou (Candy Clark), an employee who takes care of him... The UHD BD version is in Dolby Vision. In addition to the re-recorded bonus footage from the previous release, the UHD BD includes an interview with director Nicolas Roeg, an interview with David Bowie on a French TV program, and other new extras for a total of 218 minutes of bonus footage! Included is the Japanese dubbed TV broadcast version (the TV Tokyo "Tuesday Road Show" version first broadcast on December 22, 1981). Continuous playback of the dubbed Japanese language version of the TV broadcast version is included (Blu-ray DISC only). The dubbed Japanese version of the TV broadcast version can be skipped. When the Japanese dubbed TV broadcast version is selected from the main playback, the parts that were cut during the broadcast will be played back with English audio and Japanese subtitles. *Ultra HD Blu-ray player is necessary to play this Ultra HD Blu-ray disc. Please note that it will not play on regular Blu-ray player. For optimal viewing experience of 4K UltraHD content, 4K/HDR TV is recommended, although it is also compatible with 4K TV and HV TV. [About 4K UltraHD] 4K UHD boasts high resolution of 3840 pixels x 2160 lines (8.3 megapixels, aspect ratio 16:9), which is twice the horizontal and vertical resolution compared to the 1080p HDTV format, with four times as many pixels overall.
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a commentary leaflet
Original Release Year: 1976
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