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15 February 2022

Masters of Cinema excavates THE INDIAN TOMB (review)

Based on the novel by Thea von Harbou with Fritz Lang originally in the director's chair before producer Joe May took over, THE INDIAN TOMB is the epic of a British architect hired to erect a tomb for an Indian price's lost love.  Only when he arrives in India does he discover that he is building the tomb for a living woman and her lover.  Remade by Fritz Lang himself in 1959.

REVIEW LINK: Eureka (UK) Region B Blu-ray (DVDCompare)

THE INDIAN TOMB Blu-ray specs:

  • Disc One - The Mission of the Yoghi:
    • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.37:1 Pillarboxed Fullscren
    • Irena and VojtÄ›ch Havel score in LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • German Intertitles with English subtitles
  • Disc Two - The Tiger of Eschnapur:
    • 1080p24 MPEG-4 AVC 1.37:1 Pillarboxed Fullscreen
    • Irena and VojtÄ›ch Havel score in LPCM 2.0 Stereo
    • German Intertitles with English subtitles 
    • "Turbans Over Waltersdorf" video essay by David Cairns & Fiona Watson
  • Comes with a collector's booklet featuring "A Passage to India?: Von Harbou’s Indische Grabmal on Screen" by Philip Kemp.

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