Phantom (1922) On DVD

Actor:           Alfred Abel, Frida Richard, Aud Egede-Nissen, Hans Heinrich von Twardowski, Adolf Klein                                                                                                                  
Director:      F.W. Murnau
Genre:          Silents
Year:            1922
Studio:          Emphasis Entertainment Group
Length:         125
Released:    September 12, 2006
Rating:          Not Rated (MPAA Rating)
Format:         DVD
Misc:              NTSC, Black & White
Language:    German
Subtitles  :    English

DESCRIPTION:

Alfred Abel, Grete Berger. In this beautifully restored version of the 1922 classic, Lorenz Lubota is a man obstructed by his somewhat lowly class in life. He is obsessed with attaining great power and wealth and a young woman he sees in a chariot who becomes an instant object of his desire. Silent. 1922/b&w/120 min/NR.

Special Features:

SPECIAL BONUS FEATURES: Invitation To Phantom – A new 15 minute examination of the artistry and production history of Phantom by UCLA film historian Janet Bergstrom The Colors of Phantom – Film restoration experts Luciano Berriatúa and Camille Blot-Wellens discuss their process for color tint identification and restoration in a 12-page booklet essay Cast and Crew Biographies – Over 80 pages of biographical information and unique photographs of the major performers and technicians involved with the film Special Documents Gallery – A unique image gallery containing many rare and never-before-seen historical documents (Special thank you to Werner Sudendorf, the Filmmuseum Berlin, and Deutsches Filminstitut).