Reviews of silent film releases on home video.
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The Secret of the Monastery
(Monastery of Sendomir)
(1920)
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This feature drama, directed by Victor Sjöström, stars Tore Svennberg and Tora Teje, with Richard Lund, Renée Björling, Albrecht Schmidt, Gun Robertson, Gustav Ranft, Erik A. Petschler, Nils Tillberg, Emil Fjellström, Axel Nilsson, Yngve Nyqvist and Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson.
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 Loving the Classics
2025 DVD edition
Monastery of Sendomir (1920), black & white, 54 minutes, not rated.
Loving the Classics,
no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; English? language intertitles, no? subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $14.99.
Release date: 12 March 2025
Country of origin: USA
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This remastered DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting music recordings.
For now, this is our recommended home video edition of the film.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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Loving the Classics
201? DVD edition
The Secret of the Monastery (1920), black & white, 54 minutes, not rated.
Loving the Classics,
no catalog number, unknown UPC number.
One single-sided, single-layered, Region 0 NTSC DVD-R disc; 1.33:1 aspect ratio picture in full-frame 4:3 (720 x 480 pixels) interlaced scan image encoded in SDR MPEG-2 format at ? Mbps average video bit rate (capable of progressive scan upscaling to ? fps); Dolby Digital (AC3) 2.0 stereo sound encoded at ? Kbps audio bit rate; Swedish language intertitles, permanent? English language subtitles; chapter stops; standard DVD keepcase; $14.99.
Release date: 201?
Country of origin: USA
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This DVD-R edition has likely been mastered from a 16mm reduction print.
The film is likely accompanied by a soundtrack compiled from preexisting music recordings.
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This
Region 0 NTSC DVD-R edition is available directly from . . .
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Other SWEDISH FILMS of the silent era available on home video.
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