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(aka "Fallen Angels" )
Acknowledged throughout the world as one of the most important directors working today, Wong Kar-Wai (Happy Together, Ashes Of Time) has developed a signature style that employs bold, experimental use of photography, music, and editing to capture the tension of the approaching millennium. Originally intended to be a third story in his now classic Chungking Express, Fallen Angels has emerged as what some critics have come to consider his "quintessential work."
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Theatrical Release: 6 September 1995, Hong Kong
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DVD Comparison:
Kino - Region 0 - NTSC vs. Daum - Region 0 - NTSC vs. Áccent - Region 0 - PAL vs. Ocean Shores (OOP) - Region 0 - NTSC
Big thanks to Minh Nguyen and Ole Kofoed for the Screen Caps!
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| Runtime |
1:36:06 |
1:36:05 | 1:32:18 (4% PAL speedup) | 1:36:54 |
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1.78:1
Aspect Ratio 16X9 enhanced
Average
Bitrate: 6.52 Mb/s NTSC 720x480 29.97 f/s |
1.78:1 Aspect Ratio
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| Audio | Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround | Mandarin Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Cantonese Dolby Digital 2.0 Surround. |
Cantonese or Mandarin (both mono). |
| Subtitles | English or none (16x9 friendly) | English, Korean or none. | English or none. | English and Simplified Chinese (burned in) |
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Release Information: Studio: Kino Video Aspect Ratio:
Extras:
Release: October 19th, 2004
Keep Case
Chapter stops: 18 |
Release Information: Studio: Daum Aspect Ratio:
Edition Details:
Chapters 8 |
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DVD
Release Date: August 12, 2004 Chapters 20 |
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DVD
Release Date: ? Chapters 1 |
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ADDITION - Kino (Dec -04) -There
is no use in comparing the Kino with the Daum
and Minh Nguyen As the Daum and Ocean Shores DVDs break just about every rule we have for DVD production (including aspect ratio manipulation, burned in dual subtitles, massive contrast boosting, color manipulation etc. ) it makes it easy to recommend the Áccent. It also has some extras including a restoration demonstration. I find it hard to believe that Daum was actually able/allowed to put that distorted mess on a DVD - what a bunch of bandits. Hopefully we will add the new NTSC Kino when we can get our hands on a copy due out October 19th in a Wong Kar-wai Boxset including As Tears Go By, Days of Being Wild, Happy Together, Fallen Angels, and Chungking Express. As of this date though (Oct 7th) the Áccent is the only one to buy. NOTE: The Accent DVD has replaced
Takeshi Kaneshiro's Ccantonese voiceover with what I can only assume is
the Mandarin dub used for mainland release....why accent was sent an audio
track with everyone speaking Cantonese except his character is a mystery.
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