The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988) (2 Blu-ray) (Criterion) DigiPack

Release date: January 3, 2023

Audio:

English DTS-HD MA 5.1

Subtitles:
English

Runtime: 126 min. / 02:06

Media: 2 x BD-50

Region: A, B

Director: Terry Gilliam

Cast: John Neville, Eric Idle, Sarah Polley, Uma Thurman, Oliver Reed, Charles McCowan, Winston Dennis, Jack Purvis, Valentina Cortese, Jonathan Pryce, Bill Paterson

Extras:

New 4K digital restoration, approved by writer-director Terry Gilliam, with 5.1 surround DTS-HD Master Audio soundtrack
One 4K UHD disc of the film presented in Dolby Vision HDR and two Blu-rays with the film and special features
Audio commentary featuring Gilliam and his coscreenwriter, Charles McKeown
Documentary on the making of the film
New video essay by critic and filmmaker David Cairns about the history of the Baron Munchausen character
Behind-the-scenes footage of the film's special effects, narrated by Gilliam
Deleted scenes with commentary by Gilliam
Storyboards for unfilmed scenes, narrated by Gilliam and McKeown
Original marketing materials including a trailer and electronic-press-kit features, as well as preview cards and advertising proposals read by Gilliam
Miracle of Flight (1974), an animated short film by Gilliam
Episode of The South Bank Show from 1991 on Gilliam
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
PLUS: An essay by critic and author Michael Koresky