Son of the White Mare (Region B)
Legendary Hungarian animator Marcell Jankovics created a definitive masterpiece of world cinema with this psychedelic adaptation of the Hungarian folk tale.
Traversing an otherworldly canvas,Ā Son of the White MareĀ follows mythic folk heroes Treeshaker, Stonecrumbler, and Irontemperer as they descend into the perilous Underworld on an epic quest to battle the forces of ancient evil and save the cosmos.
An astonishing fantasy epic, this kaleidoscopic medley of groundbreaking animation styles comes to home video for the first time ever in the UK as part of the Masters of Cinema series. Presented from a 2019 4K restoration supervised and approved by director Marcell Jankovics, this release also includes Jankovicsā debut featureāand the first ever Hungarian animated feature filmāJohnny Corncob [JĆ”nos VitĆ©z]Ā (1973), as well as a selection of his short films.Ā
SPECIAL FEATURES
- 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a director approved 4K digital restoration
- Johnny Corncob (JĆ”nos VitĆ©z) ā Jankovics first animated feature, and the first ever Hungarian animated feature film, is also presented here in 1080p from a director approved 4K digital restoration
- Sisyphus ā short film
- The Struggle (KĆ¼zdÅk) ā short film
- Dreams on Wings ā short film created as a commercial for Air India
- Optional English Subtitles
- Brighter Colors ā extensive interview with Marcell Jankovics from the Hungarian National Film Archive, filmed in 2020
- Making of JĆ”nos VitĆ©z ā archival featurette from 1973
- The Director Talks ā featurette with Jankovics produced by the Hungarian National Film Archive
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$6.30Son of the White Mare (Region B)
Legendary Hungarian animator Marcell Jankovics created a definitive masterpiece of world cinema with this psychedelic adaptation of the Hungarian folk tale.
Traversing an otherworldly canvas,Ā Son of the White MareĀ follows mythic folk heroes Treeshaker, Stonecrumbler, and Irontemperer as they descend into the perilous Underworld on an epic quest to battle the forces of ancient evil and save the cosmos.
An astonishing fantasy epic, this kaleidoscopic medley of groundbreaking animation styles comes to home video for the first time ever in the UK as part of the Masters of Cinema series. Presented from a 2019 4K restoration supervised and approved by director Marcell Jankovics, this release also includes Jankovicsā debut featureāand the first ever Hungarian animated feature filmāJohnny Corncob [JĆ”nos VitĆ©z]Ā (1973), as well as a selection of his short films.Ā
SPECIAL FEATURES
- 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a director approved 4K digital restoration
- Johnny Corncob (JĆ”nos VitĆ©z) ā Jankovics first animated feature, and the first ever Hungarian animated feature film, is also presented here in 1080p from a director approved 4K digital restoration
- Sisyphus ā short film
- The Struggle (KĆ¼zdÅk) ā short film
- Dreams on Wings ā short film created as a commercial for Air India
- Optional English Subtitles
- Brighter Colors ā extensive interview with Marcell Jankovics from the Hungarian National Film Archive, filmed in 2020
- Making of JĆ”nos VitĆ©z ā archival featurette from 1973
- The Director Talks ā featurette with Jankovics produced by the Hungarian National Film Archive
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Legendary Hungarian animator Marcell Jankovics created a definitive masterpiece of world cinema with this psychedelic adaptation of the Hungarian folk tale.
Traversing an otherworldly canvas,Ā Son of the White MareĀ follows mythic folk heroes Treeshaker, Stonecrumbler, and Irontemperer as they descend into the perilous Underworld on an epic quest to battle the forces of ancient evil and save the cosmos.
An astonishing fantasy epic, this kaleidoscopic medley of groundbreaking animation styles comes to home video for the first time ever in the UK as part of the Masters of Cinema series. Presented from a 2019 4K restoration supervised and approved by director Marcell Jankovics, this release also includes Jankovicsā debut featureāand the first ever Hungarian animated feature filmāJohnny Corncob [JĆ”nos VitĆ©z]Ā (1973), as well as a selection of his short films.Ā
SPECIAL FEATURES
- 1080p presentation on Blu-ray from a director approved 4K digital restoration
- Johnny Corncob (JĆ”nos VitĆ©z) ā Jankovics first animated feature, and the first ever Hungarian animated feature film, is also presented here in 1080p from a director approved 4K digital restoration
- Sisyphus ā short film
- The Struggle (KĆ¼zdÅk) ā short film
- Dreams on Wings ā short film created as a commercial for Air India
- Optional English Subtitles
- Brighter Colors ā extensive interview with Marcell Jankovics from the Hungarian National Film Archive, filmed in 2020
- Making of JĆ”nos VitĆ©z ā archival featurette from 1973
- The Director Talks ā featurette with Jankovics produced by the Hungarian National Film Archive
