The Round Up (Szegénylegények) DVD OOP Miklós Jancsó 1965

The Round-Up (Szegénylegények) DVD World Cinema (2008) – what an absolute masterwork of world cinema this is! Miklós Jancsó's widely acknowledged masterpiece takes place within a detention camp in the remote Hungarian countryside, after the collapse of the 1848 revolution against Austrian domination. This sealed Second Run release captures Jancsó's formidable technique and stark cinematic vision in a remarkable and terrifying picture of war and its cost.

Key Features:

World Cinema Masterpiece: Widely acknowledged as a true masterwork and Jancsó's highest achievement.

Cannes Recognition: Nominated for the Golden Palm at the 1966 Cannes Film Festival.

Second Run Release: Premium specialist label known for exceptional world cinema releases.

Director's Approval: Digital transfer with restored image and sound, approved by Miklós Jancsó.

Special Features: Newly filmed interview with director Miklós Jancsó and comprehensive essay by John Cunningham.

Technical Excellence: Anamorphic 16:9 enhanced for widescreen televisions, optimal quality dual layer disc.

Critical Acclaim: Praised by Béla Tarr and Derek Malcolm as essential cinema viewing.

Historical Drama: Powerful exploration of persecution and dehumanisation following political conflict.

Perfect for All: Essential for world cinema enthusiasts and film students.

Run Time: 87 minutes of cinematic brilliance.

Rating: 15 – contains moderate violence, nudity and threat.

Format: PAL DVD, Region 2 – compatible with UK and European players.

Condition: Brand new sealed condition – unopened and pristine. First photo is for illustrative purposes only.

This isn't just foreign cinema – it's a formidable legacy that captures the ritual of power through austere formalism, filmed in Hungary's desolate sun-scorched landscape with technique that remains unmatched in world cinema.

🚚 SHIPPING INFORMATION

UK Customers: FREE Royal Mail Tracked 48 shipping included.

🐾 Arya's Approval – Chief Drama Officer

"WOOF! Darlings, this Hungarian masterpiece is serious cinema! I appreciate stories about power and survival – very relevant to pack dynamics, which I understand completely.

A sealed Second Run release with director's approval and restored image? That's premium quality! As someone who values loyalty and standing up against persecution, I respect Jancsó's unflinching vision.

This gets my official paw of approval for cinematic excellence, historical importance, and world cinema that challenges and educates."

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 PAWS OUT OF 5
— Arya, Rescue Staffie & World Cinema Critic

💙 10% of profits donated to Clymping Dog Sanctuary 💙

📦 Product Information

Includes The Round-Up (Szegénylegények) DVD (2008) directed by Miklós Jancsó, starring Tibor Molnár, András Kozák, József Madaras, János Görbe, and Zoltán Latinovits. Features 87 minutes of restored Hungarian cinema with English subtitles and Hungarian mono audio. Aspect ratios 2.35:1 and 1.77:1. PAL format, Region 2 – suitable for UK/European DVD players. Rated 15.

Brand new sealed item – unopened and in pristine condition. Includes booklet with comprehensive essay by John Cunningham. Photos show actual sealed condition. Verified by Kate's quality control process.

⚠️ Safety Information

Rated 15 – contains moderate violence, nudity and threat. Suitable for viewers aged 15 and over. Not suitable for children.

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Handle with care to maintain sealed condition.

Note for international buyers: Region 2 PAL DVDs may not work with all players outside Europe. Please check compatibility before purchase.

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