FIRST LOVE (1970) - 55th Anniversary 4K Restoration Blu-ray Edition

Product Description: First time on Blu-ray! A beautiful love story by the masterful Russian author, Ivan Turgenev, has been made into an exquisite, internationally acclaimed film. Bittersweet study of a sixteen-year-old boy who becomes infatuated with an impoverished princess during an era of social decay and impending revolution.

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Director: Maximilian Schell

Starring: John Moulder-Brown, Dominique Sanda, Maximilian Schell, Valentina Cortese

Genre: Drama, Romance

Runtime: 90 min

Rating: R

Language: French, German

Studio: VCI

Home Video Release Date: July 15, 2025

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Codec: MPEG-4 AVC
Resolution: 1080p
Aspect Ratio: 1.66:1
Region: Region A/1

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Blu-ray: None

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Blu-ray: DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0

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Blu-ray: English

SPECIAL FEATURES & EXTRAS

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NEW 4K RESTORATION OF THE FILM: A pristine restoration bringing enhanced visual clarity.
NEW Audio commentary: Insightful analysis by Rob Kelly, providing contextual depth
NEW Video Featurette 'From First Love to Lasting Art: John Moulder-Brown': Exploration of the lead actor’s career
NEW Video Featurette 'Dominique Sanda: The Enigmatic Muse of Cinema': Insight into the actress's impact on cinema
NEW Video Featurette 'Maximilian Schell: The Quiet Titan': A look at the director's influence and legacy
Photo and Poster Gallery: Collection of visual memorabilia
Restored Original Theatrical Trailer: A look at how the movie was originally marketed