Nana (1926) on Blu-ray

Actor: Catherine Hessling, Pierre Lestringuez, Jacqueline Forzane, Werner Krauss, Jean Angelo, Raymond Guérin-Catelain, Claude Autant-Lara, Pierre Champagne, Karl Harbacher, Valeska Gert
Director: Jean Renoir
Genre: Drama
Year: 1926
Studio: Kino Classics
Length: 168 Min
Released: 7/20/2021
Rating: Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format: DVD
Misc/Special Features: NTSC, Anamorphic, Audio commentary by film critic Nick Pinkerton, Before-and-After Restoration Comparison, Music composed and performed by Antonio Coppola
Language: English
Subtitles : N/A

DESCRIPTION:

For his second feature, Jean Renoir mounted an ambitious and lavish adaptation of the Émile Zola novel, with Catherine Hessling in the title role as the common-born and calculating actress who charms an unfortunate nobleman (Werner Krauss) into bankrolling a starring vehicle for her. However, after the play flops, she begins on a downward path littered with exploited lovers. Jean Angelo, Pierre Lestringuez, Claude Autant-Lara also star. 150 min. Standard; Soundtrack: music score; audio commentary; restoration comparison. Silent with music score.