motion picture - The Last Waltz / 4K UHD + Blu-ray combo edition
Region A / U.S.A. Blu-ray
Considered the greatest concert movie of all time, Martin Scorsese’s documentary of the Band’s legendary final performance reinvented the way live music is captured on film.
More than just one of the greatest concert films ever made, The Last Waltz is an at once ecstatic and elegiac summation of the classic-rock era. Invited to document the farewell performance of the legendary group the Band at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom on Thanksgiving, 1976, MARTIN SCORSESE (Taxi Driver) conceived a new kind of music documentary. Enlisting seven camera operators (including renowned cinematographers VILMOS ZSIGMOND, LÁSZLÓ KOVÁCS, and MICHAEL CHAPMAN) and art director BORIS LEVEN.
DIRECTOR-APPROVED SPECIAL EDITION FEATURES
New 4K digital restoration, supervised and approved by musician Robbie
Robertson, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
In the 4K UHD edition: One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby
Vision HDR and one Blu-ray with the film and special features
Alternate uncompressed stereo soundtrack
Two audio commentaries, featuring director Martin Scorsese; Robertson;
other members of the Band; members of the production crew; and
performers Dr. John, Ronnie Hawkins, and Mavis Staples
New interview with Scorsese, conducted by critic David Fear
Documentary from 2002 about the making of the film
Outtakes
Interview from 1978 with Scorsese and Robertson
Trailer and TV spot
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PLUS: An essay by critic Amanda Petrusic
(715515269810)
| SKU | 715515269810 |
| Barcode # | 715515269810 |
| Brand | Criterion Collection |
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