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The Third Man - Criterion Collection (2-Disc Edition)
from Criterion Collection
starring Nelly Arno, Leo Bieber, Hedwig Bleibtreu, Martin Boddey, Siegfried Breuer

Features:

• Black & White
• Dolby
• DVD-Video
• Full Screen

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• The Third Man
  True masterpiece in every sense of the word. Try it . . . You'll like it!

• Mystery most foul
  The lure of the stars of this film give you great anticipation of what will unfold. Joseph Cotton walks a circuitous path to find out what happened to his old friend who has brought him to Europe with the promise of a job. Orson Welles as usual is the character in the focal point even though he doesn't appear till the final third of the movie. The story line is off putting to me, but the actors give a solid perfomrance. This shares the title of a tv show from the 50's but the plot is nothing like the TV... more info

• Blu-Ray disc in DVD case
  One of the best movies ever made. But what I'm reviewing is the case. It's my understanding that Criterion is release all their Blu-Ray discs in standard DVD cases in order to blend them in with all their previous DVD releases. I think this is a big mistake. Why didn't they release the DVDs in Laserdisc sleeves? I want to be able to distinguish my Blu-Rays from my DVDs. Any thoughts?

• The Third Man: A pillar of Cinematic Vision
  What happened to Harry Lime? Who is the third man? These are just two of the questions Holly Martin wants answers to in post-WWII Vienna. Martin arrives to find Harry Lime, his long time friend, isn't there to meet him. He goes to Lime's apartment and is shocked when he discovers what happened. Then we are taken on an exploration of this city and important questions begin to rise: is justice possible here and what is its nature?
  The Third Man, in its beautiful black and white depicts a city occupied by... more info

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