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Breakfast At Tiffany’s: Collector’s Edition |
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Genre:Comedy
Reviewed In Issue 12 Of Widescreen Review®
Stars:
Audrey Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal, Buddy Ebsen, Martin Balsam, Vilallonga, Mickey Rooney & Cat |
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DVD General Information |
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(Studio/Distributor): |
Paramount Home Video |
(Catalog Number): |
LV15247-WS |
(MPAA Rating): |
Not Rated |
(Retail Price): |
$$79.95 |
(Running Time In Minutes): |
114 |
(Color Type): |
Color |
(Chaptered/Scene Access): |
Yes |
(Closed Captioned): |
Yes |
(Theatrical Release): |
1961 |
(LD Release Date): |
11/1/94 |
(THX® Digitally Mastered): |
No |
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Credits Information |
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(Director): |
Blake Edwards |
(Screenplay/Written By): |
George Axelrod |
(Story): |
NA |
(Music): |
Henry Mancini & Johnny Mercer |
(Director Of Photography): |
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(Production Designer): |
Hal Pereira & Roland Anderson |
(Visual Effects): |
NA |
(Costume Designer): |
Hubert de Givenchy, Pauline Trigere & Edith Head |
(Editor): |
Howard Smith, ACE |
(Supervising Sound Editors): |
NA |
(Re-Recording Mixers): |
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(Executive Producers): |
NA |
(Co-Producers): |
NA |
(Producers): |
Martin Jurow & Richard Shepherd |
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DVD Picture Information |
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(Principal Photography): |
Academy Standard Flat |
(Theatrical Aspect Ratio): |
1.85:1 |
(Measured LaserDisc Aspect Ratio): |
1.66:1 |
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DVD Sound Information |
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(DVD Soundtrack): |
Mono Sound |
(Theatrical Sound): |
Optical Mono |
(Theatrical Re-Issue Soundtrack): |
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(Remastered Dolby Digital): |
No |
(Remastered DTS Digital Surround): |
No |
(Additional Languages): |
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WSR Narrative Review |
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Story Synopsis:
Limited to 5,000, this dazzling romantic comedy stars Hepburn as Holly Golightly. The set includes the soundtrack on CD, a reproduction of Hepburn’s script, complete handwritten notes, stills and more.Based on the novella by Truman Capote, Breakfast At Tiffany’s stars the lovely Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly, a dazzling and stylish young woman whose life is both mysterious and charming, yet heartbreaking. Holly is determined to marry a Brazilian millionaire, but develops a close relationship with her neighbor (George Peppard) who has a “benefactress in Patricia Neal. The hypnotic theme song “Moon River” won an Academy Award® and the memorable score garnered Henry Mancini a second statue in 1961.
LaserDisc Picture:
While the 1.66:1 picture is good.
LaserDisc Soundtrack:
the soundtrack is undistinguished mono
(Surround Bass Below 50Hz): |
No |
(Aggressive System Surround): |
No |
(Intense 25Hz Bass): |
No |
(Deep Bass Challenging): |
No |
(Aggressive 0.1 LFE): |
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(Holosonic Soundfield): |
No |
(Aggressive Split Surround): |
No |
(Center Back Surround Imaging): |
No |
(Directionalized Dialogue): |
No |
Superb Sound Effects Recording Quality: |
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Superb Music Score Recording Quality: |
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Superb Special Visual Effects Quality: |
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Superb Color Fidelity: |
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Superb Cinematography: |
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Reference LaserDisc: |
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Collector Edition: |
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