The Criterion Collection

Directed by: Lars von Trier
Featuring: Michael Elphick, Jean-Marc Barr, Esmond Knight, Niels Vørsel, Barbara Sukowa, Meme Lai, Claes Kastholm Hansen, Susanne Ottesen, Jerold Wells, Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Erik Mørk, Jorgen Christian Krueff, Ahmed El Shenawi, Lars von Trier, Astrid Henning-Jensen, Jørgen Reenberg, Cæcilia Holbek, Udo Kier, Henning Jensen, Leif Magnusson, János Herskó, Olaf Ussing, Eddie Constantine, Preben Leerdorff-Rye, Ole Ernst, Gotha Andersen, Max von Sydow, Michael Simpson, Svend Ali Hamann, Gitte Lind
Year: 1984 | 1987 | 1991
Time: 104 | 106 | 107 min.
Series: The Criterion Collection
Edition #: 1168
Release Date: January 17 2023
MSRP:
$99.95
Blu-ray
3 Discs | BD-50
1.66:1 ratio
1.85:1 ratio
2.39:1 ratio
English 1.0 PCM Mono
English 2.0 PCM Stereo
Subtitles: English
Region A
Audio commentary for The Element of Crime featuring director Lars von Trier, cinematographer Tom Elling and editor Tomas Gislason
Audio commentary for The Element of Crime featuring film scholar Peter Schepelern and filmmaker and critic Stig Björkman
Tranceformer: A Portrait of Lars von Trier (1997), a documentary by Stig Björkman
Storyboarding "The Element of Crime": interview with cinematographer Tom Elling
Ennenstadt Europa - The Making of "The Element of Crime": 1984 documentary on the making of the film featuring interviews with director Lars von Trier, executive producer Per Holst, and actors Michael Elphick and Meme Lai, plus more
Anecdotes from "The Element of Crime": 2005 documentary featuring interviews with film scholar Peter Schepelern, film and sound editor Tómas Gislason, assistant director Åke Sandgren, executive producer Per Holst, prop master Peter Grant, production manager Per Arman, gaffer Birger Larsen, and sound recordist Henrik Fleischer
Two short student films by von Trier: Nocturne (1980) and Images of Liberation (1982)
Trailer for The Element of Crime
Audio commentary for Epidemic featuring director Lars von Trier and screenwriter and actor Niels Vørsel
Danish television interview with Lars von Trier from 1991
Anecdotes from Epidemic: a short 2005 documentary on the making of the film featuring interviews with film scholar Peter Schepelern, screenwriter and actor Niels Vørsel, cinematographer Kristoffer Nyholm, actors Udo Kier and Michael Simpson, and film consultant Claes Kastholm Hansen
From Dreyer to von Trier: interview with director of photography Henning Bendtsen
Trailer for Epidemic
Audio commentary for Europa featuring director Lars von Trier and producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen
Audio commentary for Europa featuring director Lars von Trier and actors Jean-Marc Barr and Udo Kier
The Making of “Europa” (1991), a documentary following the film from storyboarding to production
Anecdotes from Europa (2005), a short documentary featuring interviews with film historian Peter Schepelern, actor Jean-Marc Barr, producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen, assistant director Tómas Gislason, co-writer Niels Vørsel, and prop master Peter Grant
Lars von Trier - Anecdotes: a short 2005 documentary about various collaborators' experiences working director Lars von Trier features interviews with costume designer Manon Rasmussen, film-school teacher Mogens Rukov, editor/director Tómas Gislason, producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen, art director Peter Grant, actor Michael Simpson, production manager Per Arman, actor Ole Ernst
The Emotional Music Script for "Europa": Interview with composer Joachim Holbek
A Conversation with Lars von Trier: the director talks about the Europe Trilogy
Trier’s Element (1991), a documentary featuring an interview with Lars von Trier, and footage from the set and Europa’s Cannes premiere and press conference
Trailer for Europa
Booklet featuring an essay by Howard Hampton