{"product_id":"the-cassandra-cat-region-free","title":"The Cassandra Cat (Region Free)","description":"\u003cp\u003eVojtěch Jasný's sumptuous, surreal satire is one of the most lavish and uninhibited films of the entire Czechoslovak New Wave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA travelling circus and its magical feline mascot arrive in a provincial Czech town, and expose the virtues, vices and desires of its unruly inhabitants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart modern fairy tale, part colourful political metaphor,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cassandra Cat\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(also known as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eWhen the Cat Comes\u003c\/i\u003e) is a unique, glorious comic drama. Banned after the 1968 Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia, the film was regarded as an unacceptable and subversive critique of Communist society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNow newly restored in all its vibrant glory, this Cannes award-winner makes its world premiere on Blu-ray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Blu-ray also includes the acclaimed and delightful animated short film\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eBadly Painted Hen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Jiří Brdečka, co-writer of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Cassandra Cat\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003eBlu-ray Special Features:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cassandra Cat\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eAž přijde kocour\u003c\/em\u003e, 1963) presented from a new 4K restoration by the Czech National Film Archive.\u003cbr\u003e• A Projection Booth audio commentary with Mike White, Spencer Parsons and Chris Stachiw.\u003cbr\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eBadly Painted Hen\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cem\u003eŠpatně namalovaná slepice\u003c\/em\u003e, 1963): the acclaimed animated short film by Jiří Brdečka, co-writer of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Cassandra Cat\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e• Trailer\u003cbr\u003e• Booklet featuring a new, expansive essay by author Cerise Howard.\u003cbr\u003e• Original soundtrack remastered in 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio.\u003cbr\u003e• New and improved English subtitle translation.\u003cbr\u003e• World premiere on Blu-ray.\u003cbr\u003e• Region Free (A\/B\/C) Blu-ray.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-label-attributeextras\" data-role=\"content\" id=\"attributeextras\" class=\"data item content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product attribute description\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moovies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40997331468332,"sku":"5060114151949","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/2201\/8348\/products\/the-cassandra-cat-region-free-new-blu-ray-5060114151949-9962371.jpg?v=1772392637","url":"https:\/\/www.orbitdvd.com\/products\/the-cassandra-cat-region-free","provider":"Orbit DVD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}