Film Synopsis
Le magnifique (1973) follows a financially struggling writer who projects himself into the role of a suave superspy while composing his latest espionage novel. As elements of his everyday life shape the characters and events of his fictional world, the boundaries between imagination and reality begin to blur and complicate his personal relationships. This French-Italian spy comedy blends parody and fantasy with satirical tone in an exploration of identity, desire, and escapism.
Le magnifique Blu-ray & DVD editions
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| Disc Extras | Kino BD-A/US 2021 | Image DVD-1/US/OOP 2002 |
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| Audio Commentary by Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson | ||
| Theatrical Trailer |
Edition and Packaging Notes
- Kino’s Blu-ray includes trailers for Léon Morin, Priest (1961), Cartouche (1962), Le Doulos (1962), The Mephisto Waltz (1971), The Greek Tycoon (1978), Le professionnel (1981), The Outsider (1983) and Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills (1989).
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Collector’s guide
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Kino BD 2021
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| Extras | Audio Commentary by Howard S. Berger, Steve Mitchell and Nathaniel Thompson Kino BD |
| Theatrical Trailer Kino BD |