Release Date: Jun 8, 2004 Region: 1 Runtime: 187 mins Studio: Criterion Audio:
ITALIAN: Dolby Digital Mono
Video:
Widescreen 2.35:1 Color
Subtitles: English Packaging: Custom Case Rating: NR Features:
Disc 1 New high definition transfer, supervised by director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno, with restored image and sound and presented in the original Super Technirama aspect ratio of 2:21:1 Audio commentary by film scholar Peter Cowie Disc 2 A Dying Breed: The Making Of The Leopard, a new hour-long documentary featuring interviews with actress Claudia Cardinale, screenwriter Suso Ceccho D’Amico, director of photography Giuseppe Rotunno, filmmaker Sydney Pollack, and many others Interview with producer Goffredo Lombardo An exclusive video interview with professor Millicent Marcus of the University of Pennsylvania on the history behind The Leopard Original theatrical trailers and newsreels Stills gallery of rare behind-the-scenes production photos Disc 3 A new essay by author and film historian Michael Wood New transfer of the 161-minute American release, with English-language dialogue (including Burt Lancaster's actual voice)