1 / 3Army of Shadows (The Criterion Collection) [Blu-ray]
Army of Shadows from The Criterion Collection is a French-language Blu-ray about resistance fighters confronting occupation and questions of honour. English subtitles are listed, making it a fit for viewers who want to watch the French-language film with English text.
At a glance
- A Jean-Pierre Melville film about the French Resistance, based on a novel by Joseph Kessel.
- The listing specifies French audio and English subtitles.
- The listed cast includes Lino Ventura, Simone Signoret, Paul Meurisse, Jean-Pierre Cassel and Serge Reggiani.
Often bought together
Pros and cons
Pros
- English subtitles are specified for the French-language presentation.
- One-disc Blu-ray format is clearly listed.
Technical specifications
12 specifications| Media format | Blu-ray, Subtitled |
|---|---|
| Language | French |
| Subtitles | English |
| Number of discs | 1 |
| Genre | Military & War/Drama, Military & War/World War II |
|---|---|
| Director | Jean-Pierre Melville |
| Actors | Jean-Pierre Cassel, Lino Ventura, Paul Meurisse, Serge Reggiani, Simone Signoret |
| Studio | Criterion Collection |
| Release date | 7 April 2020 |
| Aspect ratio | Unknown |
| Dimensions and weight listed | 1.78 x 19.05 x 13.72 cm; 136.08 Grams |
|---|
| Model | BR3133 |
|---|
What to know before buying
- The aspect ratio is listed as unknown. The supplied details do not specify other disc extras or playback-region information.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Viewers interested in French Resistance stories and World War II drama.
- Fans of Jean-Pierre Melville and the listed cast.
- Collectors seeking this Criterion Collection film on Blu-ray.
Less suited to
- Buyers who require a confirmed aspect ratio, disc extras or region information before choosing a Blu-ray.
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Customer reviews on Amazon
- 5 stars
81% 81% - 4 stars
11% 11% - 3 stars
2% 2% - 2 stars
3% 3% - 1 star
3% 3%
Aggregate ratings lean strongly towards five-star responses, with a smaller spread across lower ratings. This suggests generally favourable customer sentiment, but the supplied information contains no written feedback to explain what buyers liked or disliked. Ratings alone cannot confirm picture quality, subtitle presentation or disc contents.
Frequently asked questions
What language and subtitles are listed?
The listing specifies French language with English subtitles.
How many discs are included?
The product details list one disc.
Who directed Army of Shadows?
The listed director is Jean-Pierre Melville.
Is the aspect ratio specified?
No. The aspect ratio is listed as unknown.
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